Genesis 43:17

The man did as Joseph had commanded and took the brothers to Joseph’s house.

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KJV

And the man did as Joseph bade; and the man brought the men into Joseph’s house.

ASV

And the man did as Joseph bade; and the man brought the men to Joseph’s house.

YLT

And the man doth as Joseph hath said, and the man bringeth in the men into the house of Joseph,

DBT

And the man did as Joseph had said; and the man brought the men into Joseph's house.

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And the man did as Joseph bade: and the man brought the men into Joseph's house.

John Gill· Exposition of the Old Testament (1748-1763)reformed

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Who & where

PersonPatriarchsJosephThe rejected-then-exalted son — Genesis's great Christ-type; preserver of his family and of Egypt; the bridge into Exodus.

About this book

The Creation of Light — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain

Genesis — The book of beginnings. Creation, fall, flood, covenant, election, providence — eleven generational seams stitch one unbroken story from heaven-and-earth to a coffin in Egypt.

Canon: Old Testament
Author: Moses — by traditional attribution; the book is the first of the Pentateuch
Date: Composed c. 15th–13th century BC; draws on older patriarchal sources (the toledoth framework is internal)

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