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I am Joseph your brother. —There is much force in the assurance that he was still their brother. For they stood speechles…

And Joseph said unto his brethren, Come near to me, I pray you.
He pleads with them, he who was far greater than they—a prince amon…

Come near to me, I pray you (Genesis 45:4). This is more effective than any mere words, that he kindly invites them to his emb…

And Joseph said to his brethren, come near to me, I pray you Very probably Joseph sat in a chair of state while they were…

Joseph let Judah continue and heard all he had to say. He found his brothers humbled for their sins, mindful of him (for Judah had mentioned him tw…
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes