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Genesis 45:20 KJV
Genesis · chapter 45 · verse 20
Also regard not your stuff; for the good of all the land of Egypt is yours.Genesis 45:20 · King James Version
Genesis 45:20 in context
18And take your father and your households, and come unto me: and I will give you the good of the land of Egypt, and ye shall eat the fat of the land.
19Now thou art commanded, this do ye; take you wagons out of the land of Egypt for your little ones, and for your wives, and bring your father, and come.
20Also regard not your stuff; for the good of all the land of Egypt is yours.
21And the children of Israel did so: and Joseph gave them wagons, according to the commandment of Pharaoh, and gave them provision for the way.
22To all of them he gave each man changes of raiment; but to Benjamin he gave three hundred pieces of silver, and five changes of raiment.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- regardchûwçproperly, to coverH2347 →
- stuffkᵉlîysomething preparedH3627 →
- goodṭûwbgood , in the widest sense, especially goodness , beauty, gladness, welfareH2898 →
- landʼeretsthe earthH776 →
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Here is, 1. The kindness of Pharaoh to Joseph, and to his relations for his sake: he bade his brethren welcome (Gen 45:16), though it was a time of scarcity, and they were likely to be a charge to him.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 16-24