And they took him, and cast him into a pit: and the pit was empty, there was no water in it.

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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…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And they took him, and cast him into a pit
Into the same that Reuben pointed to them, whose counsel they gladly took…

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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