27. inn--a mere station for baiting beasts of burden.
he espied his money--The discovery threw them into greater
perplexity than ever. If they had been congratulating themselves on
escaping from the ruthless governor, they perceived that now he would
have a handle against them; and it is observable that they looked upon
this as a judgment of heaven. Thus one leading design of Joseph was
gained in their consciences being roused to a sense of guilt.
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Outline
1 Jacob sends his ten sons to buy corn in Egypt
16 They are imprisoned by Joseph as spies
18 But are freed, on one condition that they bring Benjamin
21 Their remorse on account of Joseph
24 Simeon is kept as a pledge
25 They return home with corn, and with their money
29 Their report to Jacob
36 Jacob refuses to send Benjamin
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