Genesis 44:11

Then at once euery man tooke downe his sacke to the grounde, and euery one opened his sacke.

Geneva Bible 1599

In The King James Version

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

In Context

10And he said, Now then let it be according vnto your wordes: he with whome it is found, shall be my seruant, and ye shalbe blamelesse.

12And he searched, and began at the eldest and left at the yongest: and the cuppe was found in Beniamins sacke.

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Cross References

Genesis 42:27And as one of them opened his sacke for to giue his asse prouender in the ynne, he espyed his money: for lo, it was in his sackes mouth.

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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