Revised Webster's Bible
Genesis 44:11
11Then they speedily took down every man his sack to the ground, and opened every man his sack.
Genesis 44:11 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)Then they speedily took down every man his sack to the ground, and opened every man his sack.
- New International Version (NIV)Each of them quickly lowered his sack to the ground and opened it.
- English Standard Version (ESV)Then each man quickly lowered his sack to the ground, and each man opened his sack.
- New King James Version (NKJV)Then each man speedily let down his sack to the ground, and each opened his sack.
Context of Genesis 44:11
9With whomever of thy servants it shall be found, both let him die, and we also will be my lord’s slaves. 10And he said, Now also let it be according to your words: he with whom it shall be found shall be my servant; and ye shall be blameless. Then they speedily took down every man his sack to the ground, and opened every man his sack. 12And he searched, and began at the eldest, and stopped at the youngest: and the cup was found in Benjamin’s sack. 13Then they tore their clothes, and loaded every man his donkey, and returned to the city.
Read all of Genesis 44Genesis 44:11 word by word
וַֽיְמַהֲר֗וּ וַיּוֹרִ֛דוּ אִ֥ישׁ אֶת־אַמְתַּחְתּ֖וֹ אָ֑רְצָה וַֽיִּפְתְּח֖וּ אִ֥ישׁ אַמְתַּחְתּֽוֹ׃Read the interlinear
Commentaries on Genesis 44:11
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 1-34Verses 1-34 - The Ten Brothers Were Tested Joseph has had the satisfaction of seeing his brother Benjamin safe and well. He has heard his brothers acknowledging their guilt concerning himself. He resolves to put their attachment to Benjamin, and the genuineness of their change of disposition, to a test that will at the same time expose Benjamin to no hazard. Genesis 44:1-5 And my cup. - Besides returning each man‘s money as before, a silver cup of…Read the comment
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 11-12The palace manager knew where the cup was, but he created more anxiety by beginning with the oldest.Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 1-341. And Joseph commanded the steward--The design of putting the cup into the sack of Benjamin was obviously to bring that young man into a situation of difficulty or danger, in order thereby to discover how far the brotherly feelings of the rest would be roused to sympathize with his distress and stimulate their exertions in procuring his deliverance. But for what purpose was the money restored? It was done, in the first instance, from kindly feelings to…Read the comment
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Commentaries on Genesis 44
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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