Genesis 44:11

Then each man hurried and brought his sack down to the ground, and each man opened his sack.

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Then they speedily took down every man his sack to the ground, and opened every man his sack.

In Context

10The steward said, “Now also let it be according to your words. He with whom the cup is found will be my slave, and you others will be innocent.”

12The steward searched. He began with the oldest and finished with the youngest, and the cup was found in Benjamin's sack.

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Cross References

Genesis 42:27As one of them opened his sack to give his donkey feed in the lodging place, he saw his money. Behold, it was in the opening of his sack.

Matthew Henry on Genesis 44:2-18

Joseph's Policy. ( b. c. 1707.) 1 And he commanded the steward of his house, saying, Fill the men's sacks with food, as much as they can carry, and put every man's money in his sack's mouth. 2 And put my cup, the silver cup, in the sack's mouth of the youngest, and his corn money. And he did according to the word that Joseph had spoken. 3 As soon as the morning was light, the men were sent away, they and their asses. 4 And when they were gone out of the city, and not yet far off, Joseph said unto his steward, Up,… Read the whole commentary →

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