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And Joseph nourished his father, and his brethren, and all his father`s household, with bread, according to their families.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

רעמסס ra‘mesês — Ra‘meses “son of the sun.”

מטה mı̂ṭṭāh — “bed.” מטה maṭṭeh

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

According to their families. —Heb., according to thetaf” This, as we have seen above, means “according to the …

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

And Joseph nourished his father, etc., according to their families. Some explain the expression, “the mouth of the little one,” as if Jose…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And. Joseph nourished his father, and his brethren, and his
father's household, with bread
For though ther…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

With the seriousness of old age, the piety of a true believer, and the authority of a patriarch and a prophet, Jacob entreated the Lord to bestow a…

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