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Genesis 43:2 Cross-References
Explore 8 cross-references for Genesis 43:2 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Genesis chapter 43 verse 2 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And it came to pass, when they had eaten up the corn which they had brought out of Egypt, their father said unto them, Go again, buy us a little food.”
Genesis 43:2 (KJV)
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Commentary on Genesis 43:2
And it came to pass, when they had eaten up the corn which they had brought out of Egypt, their fath... This passage is part of the Joseph narrative, a masterfully crafted account demonstrating God's sovereign providence working through human choices and circumstances to accomplish His redemptive purposes. The Joseph cycle shows how God transforms evil intentions into instruments of salvation.Central themes include divine providence orchestrating events toward redemptive ends, the testing and refinement of character through suffering and success, forgiveness overcoming betrayal and injustice, ...
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Cross-References for Genesis 43:2
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“and buys it. With the fruit of her hands”
“Oh, my lord, we indeed came down the first time to buy food.,And said, O sir, we came indeed down at the first time to buy food:,וַיֹּאמְרוּ בִּי אֲדֹנִי יָרֹד יָרַדְנוּ בַּתְּחִלָּה לִשְׁבָּר־אֹכֶל׃ ,and said: Oh my lord”
“and a haughty spirit before a fall.”
“with the fear of Yahweh”
“and especially his own household”
“and Jacob said to his sons”
“But godliness with contentment is great gain.”
“we'll go down and buy you food”