Commentary on Genesis John Calvin
Chapter 44
CHAPTER 44
Genesis 44:1-34
Genesis 44:1-34
1. And he commanded the steward of his house, saying, Fill the men's sacks with food, as much as they can carry, and put every man's money in his sack's mouth.
1. Et praecepit praefecto domus suae, dicendo, Imple saccos virorum esca, quantum potuerint ferre, et pone pecuniam uniuscujusque in ore sacci sui,
2. And put my cup, the silver cup, in the sack's mouth of the youngest, and his corn money. And he did according to the word that Joseph had spoken.
2. Et scyphum meum, scyphum argenteum, pone in ore saccijunioris, et pecuniam alimenti ejus: et fecit secundum verbum Joseph, quod loquutus fuerat.
3. As soon as the morning was light, the men were sent away, they and their asses.
3. Mane illuxit, et viri dimissi sunt, ipsi et asini eorum.