Genesis 45:22-24
New International Version
22 To each of them he gave new clothing,(A) but to Benjamin he gave three hundred shekels[a] of silver and five sets of clothes.(B) 23 And this is what he sent to his father: ten donkeys(C) loaded with the best things(D) of Egypt, and ten female donkeys loaded with grain and bread and other provisions for his journey.(E) 24 Then he sent his brothers away, and as they were leaving he said to them, “Don’t quarrel on the way!”(F)
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- Genesis 45:22 That is, about 7 1/2 pounds or about 3.5 kilograms
Genesis 45:22-24
King James Version
22 To all of them he gave each man changes of raiment; but to Benjamin he gave three hundred pieces of silver, and five changes of raiment.
23 And to his father he sent after this manner; ten asses laden with the good things of Egypt, and ten she asses laden with corn and bread and meat for his father by the way.
24 So he sent his brethren away, and they departed: and he said unto them, See that ye fall not out by the way.
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Genesis 45:22-24
English Standard Version
22 To each and all of them he gave (A)a change of clothes, but to Benjamin he gave three hundred shekels[a] of silver and (B)five changes of clothes. 23 To his father he sent as follows: ten donkeys loaded with the good things of Egypt, and ten female donkeys loaded with grain, bread, and provision for his father on the journey. 24 Then he sent his brothers away, and as they departed, he said to them, (C)“Do not quarrel on the way.”
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- Genesis 45:22 A shekel was about 2/5 ounce or 11 grams
Genesis 45:22-24
New American Standard Bible
22 To [a]each of them he gave (A)changes of garments, but to Benjamin he gave three hundred pieces of silver and (B)five changes of garments. 23 And to his father he sent [b]the following: ten male donkeys loaded with the [c]best things of Egypt, ten female donkeys loaded with grain, bread, and sustenance for his father [d]on the journey.
24 So he sent his brothers away, and [e]as they departed, he said to them, “Do not [f]quarrel on the journey.”
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- Genesis 45:22 Lit all of them he gave each man
- Genesis 45:23 Lit like this
- Genesis 45:23 Lit good
- Genesis 45:23 Lit for
- Genesis 45:24 Lit they departed; and he said
- Genesis 45:24 Lit be agitated
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