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

25. נכאת n^eko't “tragacanth” or goat’s-tho…

And he returned. We may from this gather that Reuben, under the pretext of some other business, secretly left his brothers. His intention …

And he returned unto his brethren
From the pit, and whom he suspected had took him and killed him, as was their firs…

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…