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25And they made ready the present against Joseph came at noon: for they heard that they should eat bread there.

Genesis 43:25

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Matthew Henry

(vv. 15-25)

Jacob’s sons, having got leave to take Benjamin with them, were observant of the orders their father had given them, and went down the second time into Egypt to buy corn. If we should ever know what a famine of the word means, let us not think it much to travel as far for spiritual food as they did for corporal food. Now here we have an account of what passed between them and Joseph’s steward, who...

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