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From the Blue Letter Bible
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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We are, etc.
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We do not belong to different tribes; and it is not likely that one family would make a hostile attempt upon a whole kingdom; nor, if any serious design had been intended, that one man would have sent his sons on so hazardous an expedition. |
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true men
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Gen 42:19,33,34; Jhn 7:18; 2Cr 6:4 |
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Gen 42:19 |
If ye [be] true [men], let one of your brethren be bound in the house of your prison: go ye, carry corn for the famine of your houses: |
  
  
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Gen 42:33 |
And the man, the lord of the country, said unto us, Hereby shall I know that ye [are] true [men]; leave one of your brethren [here] with me, and take [food for] the famine of your households, and be gone: |
  
  
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Gen 42:34 |
And bring your youngest brother unto me: then shall I know that ye [are] no spies, but [that] ye [are] true [men: so] will I deliver you your brother, and ye shall traffick in the land. |
  
  
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Jhn 7:18 |
He that speaketh of himself seeketh his own glory: but he that seeketh his glory that sent him, the same is true, and no unrighteousness is in him. |
  
  
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2Cr 6:4 |
But in all [things] approving ourselves as the ministers of God, in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses, |
Cite This Page: (explanation of citations)
Scott, Thomas. "Genesis 42:11," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. . <http://www.blueletterbible.org/tsk_b/Gen/42/11.html>.

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