And he (i.e. the steward) overtook them, and he spake unto them these same words.
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Genesis 44:6
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commentaryMatthew Henry on Genesis 44:1-17Joseph tried how his brethren felt towards Benjamin. Had they envied and hated the other son of Rachel as they had hated him, and if they had the same want of feeling towards their father Jacob as heretofore, they would…Matthew HenrycommentaryJoseph's Policy. (b. c. 1707.)JOSEPH'S POLICY. (B. C. 1707.) Joseph heaps further kindnesses upon his brethren, fills their sacks, returns their money, and sends them away full of gladness; but he also exercises them with further trials. Our God thu…Matthew HenrycommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Genesis 44:1-34Joseph's artifice to detain Benjamin, or the story of the silver goblet. I. JOSEPH'S STRATAGEM (Genesis 44:1-13). 1. The formation of the plot (Genesis 44:1-5). 2. The execution of the plot (Genesis 44:6-12). 3. The res…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Genesis 44:1-34Character built on faith. This chapter continues the same thread of Joseph's policy, and the same lessons are in it. I. PRACTICAL WISDOM THE FRUIT OF PIETY. The true man is the strong man. With a deep knowledge of the h…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Genesis 44:1-34EXPOSITION Genesis 44:1, Genesis 44:2 And he (i.e. Joseph) commanded the steward of his house,—literally, him that was over his hoarse (Genesis 43:15)—saying, Fill the men's sacks with food, as much as they can carry, a…Joseph S. Exell and contributors