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John Gill's Exposition on Genesis 43:4

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Exposition of the Old and New Testament
John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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If thou wilt send our brother with us, etc.] Give orders for his going with us, and put him under our care: we will go down and buy thee food; signifying, on the above condition, that they were ready and willing to take a journey into Egypt, and buy provisions for him and his family, otherwise not.
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