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Give us bread: Genesis 47:18-19, Genesis 47:24; Judges 8:5, Judges 8:8; 1 Samuel 21:3, 1 Samuel 25:8; Psalms 37:3; Isaiah 33:16; Matthew 6:11
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Genesis 47:15
Genesis 47:15
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Genesis 47 — OverviewGenesis 47 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleIn this chapter we have instances, I. Of Joseph's kindness and
affection to his relations, presenting his brethren first and then his
father to Pharaoh (ver. 1-10), settling them in Goshen, and providing
for…Genesis 47 — OverviewGenesis 47 · Treasury of Scripture KnowledgeGenesis 47:1, Joseph presents his father, and five of his brethren before Pharaoh; Genesis 47:11, He gives them habitation and maintenance; Genesis 47:13, He gets the Egyptians’ money; Genesis 47:16, their cattle;…Genesis 47 — OverviewGenesis 47 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleThis chapter gives an account of the presentation of five of Joseph's brethren, and then of his father, to Pharaoh, and of what passed between them, Ge 47:1; of Joseph's settlement of them, according to the direction of…Genesis 47:11-27Genesis 47:11-27 · The Pulpit CommentaryEXPOSITIONGenesis 47:11-27Genesis 47:11-27 · The Pulpit CommentaryJoseph's policy in Egypt.
I. TOWARDS THE ISRAELITES.
1. He gave them a settlement in Goshen. Though in one sense the land of Goshen was Pharaoh's grant, it is apparent from the story that they owed it chiefly to the…Genesis 47:13-26Genesis 47:13-26 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleCare 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…
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