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And Reuben returned unto the pit; and, behold, Joseph was not in the pit; and he rent his clothes.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

17. דתין dotayı̂n Dothain, “two wells?” (Gesenius)

25. נכאת neko't “tragacanth” or goat’s-tho…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Reuben returned. —Evidently he was not present when Joseph was sold to the Midianites. This has been made into a …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And Reuben returned unto the pit
It is very probable he had pretended to go somewhere on business, with an intention…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

They threw Joseph into a pit, to perish there with hunger and cold; so cruel were their tender mercies. They slighted him when he was in distre , a…

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