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Genesis 43:17
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And the man did as Joseph bade; and the man brought the men into Joseph's house.
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Context
Joseph's Hospitality to his Brothers
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And when Joseph saw Benjamin with them, he said to the ruler of his house, Bring these men home, and slay, and make ready; for these men shall dine with me at noon.
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And the man did as Joseph bade; and the man brought the men into Joseph's house.
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And the men were afraid, because they were brought into Joseph's house; and they said, Because of the money that was returned in our sacks at the first time are we brought in; that he may seek occasion against us, and fall on us, and take us for slaves, and our asses.
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And they came near to the steward of Joseph's house, and they communed with him at the door of the house,
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And said, O sir, we came indeed down at the first time to buy food:
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And it came to pass, when we came to the inn, that we opened our sacks, and, behold, every man's money was in the mouth of his sack, our money in full weight: and we have brought it again in our hand.
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And other money have we brought down in our hands to buy food: we cannot tell who put our money in our sacks.
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And he said, Peace be to you, fear not: your God, and the God of your father, has given you treasure in your sacks: I had your money. And he brought Simeon out to them.
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And the man brought the men into Joseph's house, and gave them water, and they washed their feet; and he gave their asses provender.
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And they made ready the present against Joseph came at noon: for they heard that they should eat bread there.
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And when Joseph came home, they brought him the present which was in their hand into the house, and bowed themselves to him to the earth.
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And he asked them of their welfare, and said, Is your father well, the old man of whom you spoke? Is he yet alive?
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And they answered, Your servant our father is in good health, he is yet alive. And they bowed down their heads, and made obeisance.
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And he lifted up his eyes, and saw his brother Benjamin, his mother's son, and said, Is this your younger brother, of whom you spoke to me? And he said, God be gracious to you, my son.
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And Joseph made haste; for his bowels did yearn on his brother: and he sought where to weep; and he entered into his chamber, and wept there.
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And he washed his face, and went out, and refrained himself, and said, Set on bread.
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And they set on for him by himself, and for them by themselves, and for the Egyptians, which did eat with him, by themselves: because the Egyptians might not eat bread with the Hebrews; for that is an abomination to the Egyptians.
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And they sat before him, the firstborn according to his birthright, and the youngest according to his youth: and the men marveled one at another.
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And he took and sent messes to them from before him: but Benjamin's mess was five times so much as any of their's. And they drank, and were merry with him.
Parallel Verses
American Standard Version
And the man did as Joseph bade; and the man brought the men to Joseph's house.
Douay-Rheims Bible
He did as he was commanded, and brought the men into the house.\
Darby Bible Translation
And the man did as Joseph had said; and the man brought the men into Joseph's house.
King James Bible
And the man did as Joseph bade; and the man brought the men into Joseph's house.
Young's Literal Translation
And the man doth as Joseph hath said, and the man bringeth in the men into the house of Joseph,
Strong's Concordance
And the man
did
as Joseph
bade;
and the man
brought
the men
into Joseph's
house.
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Resources
Genesis Chapter 43 Verse 17
Alphabetical: and as brought did him house Joseph Joseph's man men said So The to told took
OT Law: Genesis 43:17 The man did as Joseph commanded (Gen. Ge Gn)
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