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Genesis 43:32 KJV
Genesis · chapter 43 · verse 32 · King James Version
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 unto the Egyptians.Genesis 43:32 · King James Version
Genesis 43:32 in context
30And Joseph made haste; for his bowels did yearn upon his brother: and he sought where to weep; and he entered into his chamber, and wept there.
31And he washed his face, and went out, and refrained himself, and said, Set on bread.
32And 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 unto the Egyptians.
33And they sat before him, the firstborn according to his birthright, and the youngest according to his youth: and the men marvelled one at another.
34And he took and sent messes unto them from before him: but Benjamin’s mess was five times so much as any of theirs. And they drank, and were merry with him.
Key words (Strong's)
- abominationtôwʻêbahproperly, something disgustingH8441 →
- EgyptiansMitsrîya Mitsrite, or inhabitant of MitsrajimH4713 →
- HebrewsʻIbrîyan Eberite or descendant of EberH5680 →
- breadlechemfood , especially bread, or grainH3899 →
- eatʼâkalto eatH398 →
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