רעמסס ra‘m^esês — Ra‘meses “son of the sun.”

מטה mı̂ṭṭāh — “bed.” מטה maṭṭeh…

Lo, here is seed for you. —As Joseph would give them seed with which to sow their fields only when the famine was nearly …

Then Joseph said unto the people. Here Moses describes the exceptional benevolence of Joseph, which, just as it then suppressed all compla…

Then Joseph said unto the people
After he had bought their land, and before the removal of them to distant parts: