Genesis 44:13

And they rent their mantles,—and laded each man his ass, and returned to the city.

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

Then they rent their clothes, and laded every man his ass, and returned to the city.

In Context

12Then made he thorough search, with the eldest, he began, and with the youngest, he ended,—and the cup was found in the sack of Benjamin!

14And Judah and his brethren came into the house of Joseph, he, yet being there,—and fell down before him to the earth.

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Cross References

Genesis 37:29And Reuben returned unto the pit, and lo Joseph was not in the pit, so he rent his clothes;

Numbers 14:6But, Joshua son of Nun, and Caleb son of Jephunneh, of them who spied out the land, rent their clothes;

2 Samuel 1:11Then David took hold of his clothes, and rent them,—yea moreover, [so did] all the men who were with him.

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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