the ruler: Gen 43:19, Gen 15:2, Gen 24:2-10, Gen 39:4-5, Gen 44:1
slay: Heb. kill a killing, Gen 21:8, Gen 26:30, Gen 31:54; 1Sa 25:11 Tevoch taivach, "slay a slaying," or make a great slaughter: Let preparations be made for a great feast or entertainment. See note on a similar form of speech in Gen 31:54. 1Sa 25:11; Pro 9:2