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16And Joseph said, Give your cattle; and I will give you for your cattle, if money fail.

Genesis 47:16

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Commentary

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

(vv. 13-26)

Care being taken of Jacob and his family, the preservation of which was especially designed by Providence in Joseph’s advancement, an account is now given of the saving of the kingdom of Egypt too from ruin; for God is King of nations as well as King of saints, and provideth food for all flesh. Joseph now returns to the management of that great trust which Pharaoh had lodged in his hand. It would…

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