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Genesis 42:24 KJV
Genesis · chapter 42 · verse 24 · King James Version
And he turned himself about from them, and wept; and returned to them again, and communed with them, and took from them Simeon, and bound him before their eyes.Genesis 42:24 · King James Version
Genesis 42:24 in context
22And Reuben answered them, saying, Spake I not unto you, saying, Do not sin against the child; and ye would not hear? therefore, behold, also his blood is required.
23And they knew not that Joseph understood them; for he spake unto them by an interpreter.
24And he turned himself about from them, and wept; and returned to them again, and communed with them, and took from them Simeon, and bound him before their eyes.
25Then Joseph commanded to fill their sacks with corn, and to restore every man’s money into his sack, and to give them provision for the way: and thus did he unto them.
26And they laded their asses with the corn, and departed thence.
Key words (Strong's)
- communeddâbarperhaps properly, to arrangeH1696 →
- SimeonShimʻôwnShimon, one of Jacob's sons, also the tribe descended from himH8095 →
- aboutçâbabto revolve, surround, or borderH5437 →
- boundʼâçarto yoke or hitchH631 →
- weptbâkâhto weepH1058 →
- tooklâqachto takeH3947 →
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