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God's Practical Provision
Commentators note that Joseph, acting on Pharaoh's official command, provided his brothers with everything necessary for their journey. He gave them wagons for their families and provisions for the way. This demonstrates how God's grand plans are often fulfilled through tangible, practical acts of provision and care.
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Genesis
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Albert Barnes
On Genesis 45:1–28
18th Century
Theologian
- גשׁן gôshen — Goshen, Gesem (Arabias related perhaps to גשׁם geshem “rain, shower”), a region on the borders o…
Charles Spurgeon
On Genesis 45:12–22
19th Century
Preacher
And, behold, your eyes see, and the eyes of my brother Benjamin, that it is my mouth that speaketh unto you. And ye shall tell my father of all…
John Gill
On Genesis 45:21
17th Century
Pastor
And the children of Israel did so As Pharaoh commanded, and Joseph from him directed them to do:
and J…
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Matthew Henry
On Genesis 45:16–24
17th Century
Minister
Pharaoh was kind to Joseph, and to his relatives for Joseph's sake. Egypt would make up for the losses of their removal. Thus, those for whom Chris…