Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Genesis 42:25

Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Genesis 42:25 - 42:25

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Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Genesis 42:25 - 42:25

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42:1 - 42:1
42:5 - 42:5
42:6 - 42:6
42:7 - 42:7
42:9 - 42:9
42:15 - 42:15
42:17 - 42:17
42:24 - 42:24
42:25 - 42:25
42:27 - 42:27
42:35 - 42:35
42:36 - 42:36
42:37 - 42:37

Joseph commanded to fill their sacks with corn, and to restore every man’s money - This private generosity was not an infringement of his duty - a defrauding of the revenue. He would have a discretionary power - he was daily enriching the king’s exchequer - and he might have paid the sum from his own purse.