Genesis 42:27

וַיִּפְתַּח הָאֶחָד אֶת ־ שַׂקּוֹ לָתֵת מִסְפּוֹא לַחֲמֹרוֹ בַּמָּלוֹן וַיַּרְא אֶת ־ כַּסְפּוֹ וְהִנֵּה ־ הוּא בְּפִי אַמְתַּחְתּֽוֹ ׃

Hebrew Tanakh (Original)

In The King James Version

And as one of them opened his sack to give his ass provender in the inn, he espied his money; for, behold, it was in his sack’s mouth.

In Context

26וַיִּשְׂאוּ אֶת ־ שִׁבְרָם עַל ־ חֲמֹרֵיהֶם וַיֵּלְכוּ מִשָּֽׁם ׃

28וַיֹּאמֶר אֶל ־ אֶחָיו הוּשַׁב כַּסְפִּי וְגַם הִנֵּה בְאַמְתַּחְתִּי וַיֵּצֵא לִבָּם וַיֶּֽחֶרְדוּ אִישׁ אֶל ־ אָחִיו לֵאמֹר מַה ־ זֹּאת עָשָׂה אֱלֹהִים לָֽנוּ ׃

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Cross References

Genesis 42:35וַיְהִי הֵם מְרִיקִים שַׂקֵּיהֶם וְהִנֵּה ־ אִישׁ צְרוֹר ־ כַּסְפּוֹ בְּשַׂקּוֹ וַיִּרְאוּ אֶת ־ צְרֹרוֹת כַּסְפֵּיהֶם הֵמָּה וַאֲבִיהֶם וַיִּירָֽאוּ ׃

Genesis 43:21וַֽיְהִי כִּי ־ בָאנוּ אֶל ־ הַמָּלוֹן וַֽנִּפְתְּחָה אֶת ־ אַמְתְּחֹתֵינוּ וְהִנֵּה כֶֽסֶף ־ אִישׁ בְּפִי אַמְתַּחְתּוֹ כַּסְפֵּנוּ בְּמִשְׁקָלוֹ וַנָּשֶׁב אֹתוֹ בְּיָדֵֽנוּ ׃

Exodus 4:24וַיְהִי בַדֶּרֶךְ בַּמָּלוֹן וַיִּפְגְּשֵׁהוּ יְהוָה וַיְבַקֵּשׁ הֲמִיתֽוֹ ׃

Matthew Henry on Genesis 42:22-29

Reflections of Joseph's Brethren. ( b. c. 1706.) 21 And they said one to another, We are verily guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the anguish of his soul, when he besought us, and we would not hear; therefore is this distress come upon us. 22 And Reuben answered them, saying, Spake I not unto you, saying, Do not sin against the child; and ye would not hear? therefore, behold, also his blood is required. 23 And they knew not that Joseph understood them; for he spake unto them by an interpreter. 24 And… Read the whole commentary →

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