Gen 42:37, 44:32-33, 1Ki 1:21, Job 17:3, Psa 119:122, Phile 18-19 | TSK | STEP

Genesis 42:37

Slay my.

Genesis 44:32-33

therefore.What must Benjamin have felt when he heard his brother conclude his speech by a proposal which could never have been thought of if it had not been actually made! Perhaps the annals of the whole world do not produce an instance of so heroic and disinterested affection in any mere man.

I pray thee.

Ex 32:32; Ro 5:7-10; 9:3

instead.

Heb 7:22; 1Jo 3:16

1 Kings 1:21

sleep.

2:10; Ge 15:15; De 31:16

that I.That is, when Adonijah is established on the throne, I and my son Solomon shall be put to death as state criminals. The history of the world demonstrates, that the lust of dominion has tempted men to commit the most enormous crimes. A father has destroyed his son, a son deposed a father, and a brother murdered a brother, in order to obtain a crown!

offenders. Heb. sinners.

2:15,22-24