Genesis 45:22

To all.It is a common custom with all the Asiatic sovereigns to give both garments and money to ambassadors and persons of distinction, whom they particularly wish to honour. De La Motraye says, "that they then clothed them (the ambassadors) with {caffetans} (long vests of gold or silver brocade) with large silk flowers."

each.

Jud 14:12,19; 2Ki 5:5,22,23; Re 6:11

to Benjamin.

43:34

2 Kings 5:5

Go to, go.

Ge 11:3,7; Ec 2:1; Isa 5:5; Jas 4:13; 5:1

and took.

8:8,9; Nu 22:7,17,18; 24:11-13; 1Sa 9:8; 1Ki 13:7; 22:3

Ac 8:18-20

with him. Heb. in his hand. ten talents of silver.This, at 353£. 11s. 10®d. the talent, would amount to 3,535£. 18s. 9d.

six thousand.If shekels are meant, as the Arabic reads, then this, at 1£. 16s. 5d. each, will amount to 10,925£.; and the whole to 14,464£. 18s. 9d.: besides the value of the ten changes of raiment.

ten changes.

Ge 45:22; Jud 14:12; Jas 5:2,3

2 Kings 5:22

My master.

1Ki 13:18; Isa 59:3; Jer 9:3,5; Joh 8:44; Ac 5:3,4; Re 21:8

the sons.

2:3; 1Ki 20:35

give them.

2Co 12:16-18

a talent.

5; Ex 38:24-28; 1Ki 20:39

Matthew 6:19

Job 31:24; Ps 39:6; 62:10; Pr 11:4; 16:16; 23:5; Ec 2:26; 5:10-14

Zep 1:18; Lu 12:21; 18:24; 1Ti 6:8-10,17; Heb 13:5; Jas 5:1-3

1Jo 2:15,16

James 5:2

Your riches.

Jer 17:11; Mt 6:19,20; Lu 12:33; 1Pe 1:4

your garments.

2:2; Job 13:28; Ps 39:11; Isa 50:9; 51:8; Ho 5:12
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