It's still very interesting to me how much Jacob holds onto Benjamin for fear of losing him
- Not his other sons, just Benjamin...
- Potentially at the loss of his people and family...
- So Jacob does what he did when meeting Esau: send gifts
- Not that it's a bad thing, but it's interesting to me that he did that in both situations
And when Joseph came home, they brought him the present which was in their hand into the house, and bowed down before him to the earth.
- Genesis 43:26 NKJV
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So they set him a place by himself, and them by themselves, and the Egyptians who ate with him by themselves; because the Egyptians could not eat food with the Hebrews, for that is an abomination to the Egyptians.
- Genesis 43:32 NKJV
- I wonder why that was?
- Also, kinda ironic to see an incident where the Israelites weren't the ones that actively didn't want to eat or be around other nations
- Perhaps they got it from the Egyptians...
- Also, kinda ironic to see an incident where the Israelites weren't the ones that actively didn't want to eat or be around other nations