Genesis 46:30 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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³⁰And Israel said unto Joseph, Now let me die, since I have seen thy face, because thou art yet alive.

Genesis 46:30 —

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Luke 2:29-30
Lord, now lettest thou thy servant depart in peace, according to thy word: …
Genesis 45:28
And Israel said, It is enough; Joseph my son is yet alive: I will go and see him before I die.

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Commentary

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

(vv. 28-34)

We have here, I. The joyful meeting between Jacob and his son Joseph, in which observe, 1. Jacob’s prudence in sending Judah before him to Joseph, to give him notice of his arrival in Goshen. This was a piece of respect owing to the government, under the protection of which these strangers had come to put themselves, Gen. 46:28. We should be very careful not to give offence to any, especially not…

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

(vv. 30)

29-30. Joseph made ready his chariot--The difference between chariot and wagon was not only in the lighter and more elegant construction of the former, but in the one being drawn by horses and the other by oxen. Being a public man in Egypt, Joseph was required to appear everywhere in an equipage suitable to his dignity; and, therefore, it was not owing either to pride or ostentatious parade that h…