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Genesis 42:25 KJV
Genesis · chapter 42 · verse 25
Then 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.Genesis 42:25 · King James Version
Genesis 42:25 in context
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.
27And as one of them opened his sack to give his ass provender in the inn, he espied his money; for, behold, it was in his sack’s mouth.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- commandedtsâvâhto constitute, enjoinH6680 →
- restoreshûwbto turn back transitively or intransitively, literally or figurativelyH7725 →
- JosephYôwçêphJoseph, the name of seven IsraelitesH3130 →
- sackskᵉlîysomething preparedH3627 →
- man'sʼîysha man as an individual or a male personH376 →
- moneykeçephsilverH3701 →
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Here is, I. The penitent reflection Joseph's brethren made upon the wrong they had formerly done to him, Gen 42:21. They talked the matter over in the Hebrew tongue, not suspecting that Joseph, whom they took for a native of Egypt, understood them, much less that he was the person they spoke of. 1.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 21-28