Genesis 44:13
וַֽיִּקְרְעוּ שִׂמְלֹתָם וַֽיַּעֲמֹס אִישׁ עַל ־ חֲמֹרוֹ וַיָּשֻׁבוּ הָעִֽירָה ׃
Hebrew Tanakh (Original)
In The King James Version
Then they rent their clothes, and laded every man his ass, and returned to the city.
In Context
12וַיְחַפֵּשׂ בַּגָּדוֹל הֵחֵל וּבַקָּטֹן כִּלָּה וַיִּמָּצֵא הַגָּבִיעַ בְּאַמְתַּחַת בִּנְיָמִֽן ׃
14וַיָּבֹא יְהוּדָה וְאֶחָיו בֵּיתָה יוֹסֵף וְהוּא עוֹדֶנּוּ שָׁם וַיִּפְּלוּ לְפָנָיו אָֽרְצָה ׃
Cross References
Genesis 37:29וַיָּשָׁב רְאוּבֵן אֶל ־ הַבּוֹר וְהִנֵּה אֵין ־ יוֹסֵף בַּבּוֹר וַיִּקְרַע אֶת ־ בְּגָדָֽיו ׃
Numbers 14:6וִיהוֹשֻׁעַ בִּן ־ נוּן וְכָלֵב בֶּן ־ יְפֻנֶּה מִן ־ הַתָּרִים אֶת ־ הָאָרֶץ קָרְעוּ בִּגְדֵיהֶֽם ׃
2 Samuel 1:11וַיַּחֲזֵק דָּוִד בבגדו וַיִּקְרָעֵם וְגַם כָּל ־ הָאֲנָשִׁים אֲשֶׁר אִתּֽוֹ ׃
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 →