Genesis 44:11

Then they speedily took down every man his sack to the ground, and opened every man his sack.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Genesis 44:11

BSB

So each one quickly lowered his sack to the ground and opened it.

AKJV

Then they speedily took down every man his sack to the ground, and opened every man his sack.

CPDV

And so, they quickly placed their sacks down to the ground, and each one was opened.

ERV

Then they hasted, and took down every man his sack to the ground, and opened every man his sack.

NHEB

Then they hurried, and each man lowered his sack to the ground, and each man opened his sack.

SMT

And they will hasten, and will take down each his sack to the earth, and they will open each his sack.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Genesis 44:11

ThentheyspeedilyH4116VerbtookdownH3381VerbeverymanH376Noun MasculinehissackH572Noun FemininetothegroundH776Noun FeminineandopenedH6605VerbeverymanH376Noun MasculinehissackH572Noun Feminine

Commentary for Genesis 44:11

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Genesis 44:11

Summary

Servants quickly emptied their containers for inspection.

Event

Sacks opened for search

Estimated Time Period

c. 1850 BC