Gen 41:52 And the name of the second called he Ephraim: For God hath caused me to be fruitful in the land of my affliction. Ver. 52. See Trapp on " Gen 41:51 " This Ephraim was afterwards, by Jacob, set before his older brother. read more
Gen 41:53 And the seven years of plenteousness, that was in the land of Egypt, were ended. Ver. 53. And the seven years of plenteousness, &c. ] All earthly felicities will determine; they are called "a sea of glass mingled with fire"; Rev 15:2 that is, with affliction. Henry VI, that had been the most potent monarch for dominions that ever England had, was, when deposed, not the master of a molehill nor owner of his own liberty; so various are the changes and chances of this mortal life. ... read more
Gen 41:54 And the seven years of dearth began to come, according as Joseph had said: and the dearth was in all lands; but in all the land of Egypt there was bread. Ver. 54. According as Joseph had said. ] Joseph foresaw and foretold the famine, but caused it not: so God’s prescience, &c. In all the land of Egypt. ] Such a revenue is thrift and parsimony, Optimum vectigal parsimonia. - Cic. read more
Gen 41:55 And when all the land of Egypt was famished, the people cried to Pharaoh for bread: and Pharaoh said unto all the Egyptians, Go unto Joseph; what he saith to you, do. Ver. 55. Cried to Pharaoh. ] Though they knew he had deputed Joseph: so 1 Kings 6:27 . Iσοθεοι ημεν ; We should be as gods, if we had not businesses, cares, and fears, above any of our subjects, a said Augustus to his wife Livia. a ει μη και πραγματα, και φροντιδας, και φοβους, υτερ παντας τους ιδιοτευοντας, ειχομεν -... read more
Gen 41:56 And the famine was over all the face of the earth: And Joseph opened all the storehouses, and sold unto the Egyptians; and the famine waxed sore in the land of Egypt. Ver. 56. Sold. ] Heb., Brake, shivered, parcelled it out. read more
Gen 41:57 And all countries came into Egypt to Joseph for to buy [corn]; because that the famine was [so] sore in all lands. Ver. 57. All countries came to Joseph, &c. ] Foreigners also should be relieved so much as may be. King Edward VI sent five thousand pounds to relieve Protestants beyond the seas. a Geneva received our fugitives for religion in Queen Mary’s time: and Strasburg, the poor banished Lorrainers, that were well nigh famished, being forced to feed on hips and haws, &c.... read more
sent: 1 Samuel 2:7, 1 Samuel 2:8, Psalms 105:19-Song of Solomon :, Psalms 113:7, Psalms 113:8 and they brought him hastily: Heb. made him run, Exodus 10:16, 1 Samuel 2:8, Psalms 113:7, Psalms 113:8, Daniel 2:25 he shaved: 2 Samuel 19:24, 2 Kings 25:29, Esther 4:1-Numbers :, Esther 5:1, Isaiah 61:3, Isaiah 61:10, Jeremiah 52:32, Jeremiah 52:33 Reciprocal: Genesis 39:20 - into the prison Psalms 105:20 - General Ecclesiastes 4:14 - For out read more
I have heard: Genesis 41:9-1 Chronicles :, Psalms 25:14, Daniel 5:12, Daniel 5:16 that thou canst understand a dream to interpret it: or, when thou hearest a dream, thou canst interpret it Reciprocal: Genesis 40:8 - Do not 2 Chronicles 26:5 - had Ecclesiastes 8:1 - who knoweth Daniel 2:3 - General Daniel 2:26 - Art Daniel 4:9 - tell Daniel 4:18 - forasmuch read more
It is not: Genesis 40:8, Numbers 12:6, 2 Kings 6:27, Daniel 2:18-Isaiah :, Daniel 2:28-Amos :, Daniel 2:47, Daniel 4:2, Acts 3:7, Acts 3:12, Acts 14:14, Acts 14:15, 1 Corinthians 15:10, 2 Corinthians 3:5 peace: Genesis 37:14, Luke 19:42 Reciprocal: Genesis 40:22 - he hanged Genesis 41:25 - God Genesis 41:28 - What God Genesis 41:39 - General Genesis 43:27 - welfare Numbers 20:10 - we fetch Ecclesiastes 8:1 - who knoweth Daniel 2:22 - revealeth Daniel 2:30 - this secret Zechariah 4:5 - No... read more
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John Trapp Complete Commentary - Genesis 41:51
Gen 41:51 And Joseph called the name of the firstborn Manasseh: For God, [said he], hath made me forget all my toil, and all my father’s house. Ver. 51. Manasseh: For God, said he, hath, &c.] He writes God’s mercies to himself upon the names of his two children; that might be as so many monitors to thankfulness and obedience. The stork is said to leave one of her young ones where she hatches, as it were, out of some instinct of gratitude. Doves, at every grain they pick, look upward, as... read more