Genesis 43:15

“And the men took that present, and they took double money in their hand, and Benjamin; and rose up, and went down to Egypt, and stood before Joseph.”

"And the men took that present, and they took double money in their hand, and Benjamin; and rose up, and went down to Egypt, and stood before Joseph." - Genesis 43:15
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What does Genesis 43:15 mean?

Genesis 43:15 (KJV) – “And the men took that present, and they took double money in their hand and Benjamin, and rose up, and went down to Egypt, and stood before Joseph.” This verse comes from the book of Genesis, which is the first book of the Bible. It is a crucial verse in…

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The Journey of Faith: Facing the Unknown with Hope

In Genesis 43:15, we are given a glimpse into a pivotal moment not just in the lives of Jacob’s sons but in the unfolding narrative of God's plan for His people. The King James Version (KJV) states, "And the men took that present, and they took double money in their hand, and…

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A Prayer of Faith, Provision, and Unity

O Gracious and Merciful Father, We come before You today, inspired by the words of Genesis 43:15, where Your faithful servants prepared themselves with gifts and double provisions, along with their beloved Benjamin, to seek reconciliation in a time of need. We recognize the…

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Genesis 43:15 - "And the men took that present, and they took double money in their hand, and Benjamin; and rose up, and went down to Egypt, and stood before Joseph."
Genesis 24-43
Genesis 43:1 - "And the famine was sore in the land."
Joshua 15:43 - "And Jiphtah, and Ashnah, and Nezib,"
"And the famine was sore in the land." - Genesis 43:1
Genesis 43:19 - "And they came near to the steward of Joseph's house, and they communed with him at the door of the house,"
Genesis 43:13 - "Take also your brother, and arise, go again unto the man:"
"And Jiphtah, and Ashnah, and Nezib," - Joshua 15:43
Genesis 43:17 - "And the man did as Joseph bade; and the man brought the men into Joseph's house."
Genesis 43:20 - "And said, O sir, we came indeed down at the first time to buy food:"
Genesis 43:25 - "And they made ready the present against Joseph came at noon: for they heard that they should eat bread there."
Isaiah 43:15 - "I am the LORD, your Holy One, the creator of Israel, your King."
Genesis 30:43 - "And the man increased exceedingly, and had much cattle, and maidservants, and menservants, and camels, and asses."
1 Corinthians 15:43 - "It is sown in dishonour; it is raised in glory: it is sown in weakness; it is raised in power:"
Genesis 43:4 - "If thou wilt send our brother with us, we will go down and buy thee food:"
Genesis 43:10 - "For except we had lingered, surely now we had returned this second time."
Genesis 43:31 - "And he washed his face, and went out, and refrained himself, and said, Set on bread."
Ezekiel 43:15 - "So the altar shall be four cubits; and from the altar and upward shall be four horns."
Genesis 43:24 - "And the man brought the men into Joseph's house, and gave them water, and they washed their feet; and he gave their asses provender."
Genesis 36:43 - "Duke Magdiel, duke Iram: these be the dukes of Edom, according to their habitations in the land of their possession: he is Esau the father of the Edomites."
Genesis 43:6 - "And Israel said, Wherefore dealt ye so ill with me, as to tell the man whether ye had yet a brother?"
Genesis 27:43 - "Now therefore, my son, obey my voice; and arise, flee thou to Laban my brother to Haran;"
Genesis 43:26 - "¶ And when Joseph came home, they brought him the present which was in their hand into the house, and bowed themselves to him to the earth."
Genesis 43:33 - "And they sat before him, the firstborn according to his birthright, and the youngest according to his youth: and the men marvelled one at another."
Genesis 43:28 - "And they answered, Thy servant our father is in good health, he is yet alive. And they bowed down their heads, and made obeisance."
Genesis 43:12 - "And take double money in your hand; and the money that was brought again in the mouth of your sacks, carry it again in your hand; peradventure it was an oversight:"
Genesis 43:27 - "And he asked them of their welfare, and said, Is your father well, the old man of whom ye spake? Is he yet alive?"
Genesis 15:15
Genesis 43:22 - "And other money have we brought down in our hands to buy food: we cannot tell who put our money in our sacks."