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7And God sent me before you to preserve you a posterity in the earth, and to save your lives by a great deliverance.

Genesis 45:7

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Matthew Henry

(vv. 1-15)

Judah and his brethren were waiting for an answer, and could not but be amazed to discover, instead of the gravity of a judge, the natural affection of a father or brother. I. Joseph ordered all his attendants to withdraw, Gen. 45:1. The private conversations of friends are the most free. When Joseph would put on love he puts off state, and it was not fit his servants should be witnesses of this. ...

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