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14281 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 38.10 (Matthew Henry)
I. Joseph would soon be missed, great enquiry would be made for him, and therefore his brethren have a further design, to make the world believe that Joseph was …
14282 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 38.11 (Matthew Henry)
II. The Ishmaelites and Midianites having bought Joseph only to make their market of him, here we have him sold again (with gain enough to the merchants, no doubt …
14283 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 39.1 (Matthew Henry)
… 38:12-38:23. III. His confusion, when it was discovered, Genesis 38:24-38:26. IV. The birth of his twin sons, in whom his family was built up, Genesis 38:27-38:30
14284 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 39.2 (Matthew Henry)
… , Genesis 38:1. It is computed that he was now not much above fifteen or sixteen years of age, an easy prey to the tempter. Note, When young people that have been well …
14285 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 39.4 (Matthew Henry)
… , Genesis 38:14. Those that are, and would be, chaste, must be keepers at home, Titus 2:5. It should seem, it was the custom of harlots, in those times, to cover their faces …
14286 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 39.5 (Matthew Henry)
… ( Genesis 38:15 ): He saw her. Note, Those have eyes, and hearts too, full of adultery (as it is 2 Peter 2:14 ), that catch at every bait that presents itself to them and are …
14287 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 39.6 (Matthew Henry)
… , Genesis 38:23. Either, 1. Lest his sin should come to be known publicly, and be talked of. Fornication and uncleanness have ever been looked upon as scandalous …
14288 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 39.7 (Matthew Henry)
… , Genesis 38:24. Note, it is a common thing for men to be severe against those very sins in others in which yet they allow themselves; and so, in judging others, they …
14289 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 39.8 (Matthew Henry)
… , Genesis 38:25, 38:26. Note, The wickedness that has been most secretly committed, and most industriously concealed, yet sometimes is strangely brought to light …
14290 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 42.7 (Matthew Henry)
… 41:38. He is a nonsuch for prudence: There is none so discreet and wise as thou art, Genesis 41:39. Now he is abundantly recompensed for the disgrace that had been …
14292 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 44.3 (Matthew Henry)
… 42:38 ), My son shall not go down; but now he is over-persuaded to consent. Note, It is no fault, but our wisdom and duty, to alter our purposes and resolutions when there …
14293 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 47.8 (Matthew Henry)
… , 42:38 ), sometimes live to see great changes in their family. It is good to be ready, not only for the grave, but for whatever may happen betwixt us and the grave. Observe …
14294 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 60.14 (Matthew Henry)
… , Job 38:22, 38:23. Woeful havoc this hail made in the land of Egypt. It killed both men and cattle, and battered down, not only the herbs, but the trees, Exodus 9:25. The …
14295 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 62.4 (Matthew Henry)
… , 12:38, 10:16. Let us think never the worse of the gospel of Christ for the slights men generally put upon it, for we were told before what cold entertainment it …
14296 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 63.1 (Matthew Henry)
… , 12:38. (4.) Put to their shifts for present supply, Exodus 12:39. The event is dated, Exodus 12:40-12:42. Lastly, A recapitulation in the close, [1.] Of this memorable ordinance …
14297 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 63.19 (Matthew Henry)
… 12:38 ): A mixed multitude went up with them, hangers on to that great family, some perhaps willing to leave their country, because it was laid waste by the plagues …
14298 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 68.5 (Matthew Henry)
… 7:38, 7:39, 4:14. These flow from Christ, who is the rock smitten by the law of Moses, for he was made under the law. Nothing will supply the needs, and satisfy the desires …
14299 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 72.13 (Matthew Henry)
… 5:38; An eye for an eye. Now, 1. The execution of this law is not hereby put into the hands of private persons, as if every man might avenge himself, which would introduce …
14300 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 79.9 (Matthew Henry)
… 28:38 ), and that they may be accepted before the Lord. Herein he was a type of Christ, the great Mediator between God and man, through whom it is that we have to do …