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John Gill's Exposition on Genesis 43:22

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Exposition of the Old and New Testament
John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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And other money have we brought down in our hands to buy food, etc.] Double money for a double quantity, or because the price of corn was now doubled; and their bringing this besides the other showed their honest and upright intentions: we cannot tell who put our money in our sacks; we are quite ignorant of it, and can by no means account for it, and therefore hope no blame will be laid on us.
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