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Genesis 43:23

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge · Canne, Browne, Blayney, Scott, and others · Public Domain

Peace: Judges 6:23, Judges 19:20; 1 Samuel 25:6; 1 Chronicles 12:18; Ezra 4:17; Luke 10:5, Luke 24:36; John 14:27, John 20:19, John 20:21, John 20:26

I had your money: Heb. Your money came to me, Caspechem ba ailai:, "your money comes to me:" as I am the steward, the cash for the corn belongs to me. Ye have no occasion to be apprehensive of any evil; the whole transaction is between myself and you; receive therefore the money as a present from "the God of your father," no matter whose hands he employs to convey it.

Simeon: Genesis 43:14, Genesis 42:24, Genesis 42:36

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