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Genesis 45:24 KJV
Genesis · chapter 45 · verse 24
So he sent his brethren away, and they departed: and he said unto them, See that ye fall not out by the way.Genesis 45:24 · King James Version
Genesis 45:24 in context
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.
23And to his father he sent after this manner; ten asses laden with the good things of Egypt, and ten she asses laden with corn and bread and meat for his father by the way.
24So he sent his brethren away, and they departed: and he said unto them, See that ye fall not out by the way.
25And they went up out of Egypt, and came into the land of Canaan unto Jacob their father,
26And told him, saying, Joseph is yet alive, and he is governor over all the land of Egypt. And Jacob’s heart fainted, for he believed them not.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- brethrenʼâcha brother )H251 →
- departedyâlakto walkH3212 →
- sentshâlachto send away, for, or outH7971 →
- saidʼâmarto sayH559 →
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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