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Genesis 44:1

וַיְצַו אֶת ־ אֲשֶׁר עַל ־ בֵּיתוֹ לֵאמֹר מַלֵּא אֶת ־ אַמְתְּחֹת הָֽאֲנָשִׁים אֹכֶל כַּאֲשֶׁר יוּכְלוּן שְׂאֵת וְשִׂים כֶּֽסֶף ־ אִישׁ בְּפִי אַמְתַּחְתּֽוֹ ׃

Hebrew Tanakh (Original)

In The King James Version

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.

In Context

2וְאֶת ־ גְּבִיעִי גְּבִיעַ הַכֶּסֶף תָּשִׂים בְּפִי אַמְתַּחַת הַקָּטֹן וְאֵת כֶּסֶף שִׁבְרוֹ וַיַּעַשׂ כִּדְבַר יוֹסֵף אֲשֶׁר דִּבֵּֽר ׃

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Cross References

Genesis 24:2וַיֹּאמֶר אַבְרָהָם אֶל ־ עַבְדּוֹ זְקַן בֵּיתוֹ הַמֹּשֵׁל בְּכָל ־ אֲשֶׁר ־ לוֹ שִֽׂים ־ נָא יָדְךָ תַּחַת יְרֵכִֽי ׃

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

Genesis 43:16וַיַּרְא יוֹסֵף אִתָּם אֶת ־ בִּנְיָמִין וַיֹּאמֶר לַֽאֲשֶׁר עַל ־ בֵּיתוֹ הָבֵא אֶת ־ הָאֲנָשִׁים הַבָּיְתָה וּטְבֹחַ טֶבַח וְהָכֵן כִּי אִתִּי יֹאכְלוּ הָאֲנָשִׁים בַּֽצָּהֳרָֽיִם ׃

Isaiah 3:1כִּי הִנֵּה הָאָדוֹן יְהוָה צְבָאוֹת מֵסִיר מִירוּשָׁלִַם וּמִיהוּדָה מַשְׁעֵן וּמַשְׁעֵנָה כֹּל מִשְׁעַן ־ לֶחֶם וְכֹל מִשְׁעַן ־ מָֽיִם ׃

Matthew Henry on Genesis 44:1

Joseph, having entertained his brethren, dismissed them; but here we have them brought back in a greater fright than any they had been in yet. Observe, I. What method he took both to humble them further and also to try their affection to his brother Benjamin, by which he would be able to judge of the sincerity of their repentance for what they had done against himself, of which he was desirous to be satisfied before he manifested his reconciliation to them. This he contrived to do by bringing Benjamin into… Read the whole commentary →

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