Genesis 44:13

and they rend their garments, and each ladeth his ass, and they turn back to the city.

Young's Literal Translation

In The King James Version

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

In Context

12and he searcheth — at the eldest he hath begun, and at the youngest he hath completed — and the cup is found in the bag of Benjamin;

14And Judah — his brethren also — cometh in unto the house of Joseph, and he is yet there, and they fall before him to the earth;

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Cross References

Genesis 37:29And Reuben returneth unto the pit, and lo, Joseph is not in the pit, and he rendeth his garments,

Numbers 14:6And Joshua son of Nun, and Caleb son of Jephunneh, of those spying the land, have rent their garments,

2 Samuel 1:11And David taketh hold on his garments, and rendeth them, and also all the men who [are] 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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