Genesis 44:27 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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²⁷And thy servant my father said unto us, Ye know that my wife bare me two sons:

Genesis 44:27 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Genesis 46:19
The sons of Rachel Jacob's wife; Joseph, and Benjamin.
Genesis 30:22-25
And God remembered Rachel, and God hearkened to her, and opened her womb. …
Genesis 35:16-18
And they journeyed from Bethel; and there was but a little way to come to Ephrath: and Rachel travailed, and she had hard labour. …
Genesis 29:28
And Jacob did so, and fulfilled her week: and he gave him Rachel his daughter to wife also.
Genesis 29:18-21
And Jacob loved Rachel; and said, I will serve thee seven years for Rachel thy younger daughter. …

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Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 18-34)

We have here a most ingenious and pathetic speech which Judah made to Joseph on Benjamin’s behalf, to obtain his discharge from the sentence passed upon him. Perhaps Judah was a better friend to Benjamin than the rest were, and more solicitous to bring him off; or he thought himself under greater obligations to attempt it than the rest, because he had passed his word to his father for his safe ret…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 27)

16-34. Judah said, What shall we say?--This address needs no comment--consisting at first of short, broken sentences, as if, under the overwhelming force of the speaker’s emotions, his utterance were choked, it becomes more free and copious by the effort of speaking, as he proceeds. Every word finds its way to the heart; and it may well be imagined that Benjamin, who stood there speechless like a…