Genesis 43:25

And they made redie their present agaynst Ioseph came at none for they herde saye that they shulde dyne there.

William Tyndale Bible (1525/1530)

In The King James Version

And they made ready the present against Joseph came at noon: for they heard that they should eat bread there.

In Context

24ad led the into Iosephs house and gaue the water to washe their fete and gaue their asses prauender:

26When Ioseph came home they brought the present in to the house to him which they had in their handes ad fell flat on the grounde befor him.

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Cross References

Genesis 43:11Than their father Israel sayde vnto the Yf it must nedes be so now: than do thus take of the best frutes of the lande in youre vesselles and brynge the man a present a curtesie bawlme and a curtesie of hony spyces and myrre dates and almondes.

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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