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Genesis 43:24 KJV
Genesis · chapter 43 · verse 24
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.Genesis 43:24 · King James Version
Genesis 43:24 in context
22And other money have we brought down in our hands to buy food: we cannot tell who put our money in our sacks.
23And he said, Peace be to you, fear not: your God, and the God of your father, hath given you treasure in your sacks: I had your money. And he brought Simeon out unto them.
24And the man brought the men into Joseph’s house, and gave them water, and they washed their feet; and he gave their asses provender.
25And they made ready the present against Joseph came at noon: for they heard that they should eat bread there.
26And 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.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- Joseph'sYôwçêphJoseph, the name of seven IsraelitesH3130 →
- broughtbôwʼto go or comeH935 →
- washedrâchatsto laveH7364 →
- housebayitha houseH1004 →
- watermayimwaterH4325 →
- asseschămôwra male assH2543 →
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Jacob's sons, having got leave to take Benjamin with them, were observant of the orders their father had given them, and went down the second time into Egypt to buy corn. If we should ever know what a famine of the word means, let us not think it much to travel as far for spiritual food as they did for corporal food.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 15-25