Genesis 43:20

and sayde:Sir we came hither at the first tyme to bye foode

William Tyndale Bible (1525/1530)

In The King James Version

And said, O sir, we came indeed down at the first time to buy food:

In Context

19Therfore came they to the man that was the ruelar ouer Iosephs house and comened with him at the doore

21and as we came to an Inne and opened oure sackes: beholde euery mannes money was in his sacke with full weghte: But we haue broght it agene with us

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Cross References

Genesis 42:3So went Iosephs ten brethern doune to bye corne in Egipte

Genesis 42:27And as one of them opened his sacke for to geue his asse prauender in the Inne he spied his money in his sacks mouth

Genesis 43:3Than sayde Iuda vnto him: the man dyd testifie vnto vs saynge: loke that ye see not my face excepte youre brother be with you.

Matthew Henry on Genesis 43:16-26

Joseph Entertains His Brethren. ( b. c. 1707.) 15 And the men took that present, and they took double money in their hand, and Benjamin; and rose up, and went down to Egypt, and stood before Joseph. 16 And when Joseph saw Benjamin with them, he said to the ruler of his house, Bring these men home, and slay, and make ready; for these men shall dine with me at noon. 17 And the man did as Joseph bade; and the man brought the men into Joseph's house. 18 And the men were afraid, because they were brought into Joseph's… Read the whole commentary →

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