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Genesis 44:21

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44:21 “Then you told your servants, ‘Bring him down to me so I can see 1  him.’ 2 

Genesis 50:1

Context
The Burials of Jacob and Joseph

50:1 Then Joseph hugged his father’s face. 3  He wept over him and kissed him.

1 tn The cohortative after the imperative indicates purpose here.

2 tn Heb “that I may set my eyes upon him.”

3 tn Heb “fell on.” The expression describes Joseph’s unrestrained sorrow over Jacob’s death; he probably threw himself across the body and embraced his father.



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