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.
And they sate before him, the first borne according to his birthright, and the yongest according to his youth: and the men marueiled one at another.
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Genesis 43:33
Was seated, took a seat, remained seated, or occupied a seat or place.
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Earlier than in time; in front of; in the presence of; or prior in order or rank.
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Agreeing or corresponding; in conformity with; as stated, measured, or directed by.
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birthright
A right, privilege, or inheritance belonging to a person by birth, especially to the firstborn.
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Having the least age; the least old among the persons compared.
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Sense 1: The period of life following childhood and preceding mature age. Sense 2: A young person or young people.
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Wondered or was filled with amazement.
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1. In "one another" and like reciprocal or distributive constructions, each the other, or one in relation to the other or others. 2. One other, one more, or a different or additional person or thing.
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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.
43:26¶ And when Ioseph came home, they brought him the Present which was in their hand, into the house, and bowed themselues to him to the earth.
43:27And he asked them of their welfare, and said, Is your father well, the old man of whom ye spake? Is he yet alive?
43:27And he asked them of their †welfare, and said, † Is your father well, the old man of whom ye spake? Is he yet aliue?
43:28And they answered, Thy servant our father is in good health, he is yet alive. And they bowed down their heads, and made obeisance.
43:28And they answered, Thy seruant our father is in good health, hee is yet aliue: & they bowed downe their heads, and made obeisance.
43:29And he lifted up his eyes, and saw his brother Benjamin, his mother’s son, and said, Is this your younger brother, of whom ye spake unto me? And he said, God be gracious unto thee, my son.
43:29And he lift vp his eyes, and sawe his brother Beniamin, his mothers sonne, and said, Is this your yonger brother, of whom yee spake vnto mee? and he said, God be gracious vnto thee, my sonne.
43:30And Joseph made haste; for his bowels did yearn upon his brother: and he sought where to weep; and he entered into his chamber, and wept there.
43:30And Ioseph made haste: for his bowels did yerne vpon his brother: and he sought where to weepe, and hee entred into his chamber, & wept there.
43:31And he washed his face, and went out, and refrained himself, and said, Set on bread.
43:31And he washed his face, and went out, and refrained himselfe, and saide, Set on bread.
43:32And they set on for him by himself, and for them by themselves, and for the Egyptians, which did eat with him, by themselves: because the Egyptians might not eat bread with the Hebrews; for that is an abomination unto the Egyptians.
43:32And they set on for him by himselfe, and for them by themselues, and for the Egyptians which did eate with him, by themselues: because the Egyptians might not eate bread with the Hebrewes: for that is an abomination vnto the Egyptians.
43:33And they sat before him, the firstborn according to his birthright, and the youngest according to his youth: and the men marvelled one at another.
43:33And they sate before him, the first borne according to his birthright, and the yongest according to his youth: and the men marueiled one at another.
Selected passage43:34And he took and sent messes unto them from before him: but Benjamin’s mess was five times so much as any of theirs. And they drank, and were merry with him.
43:34And hee tooke and sent measses vnto them from before him: but Beniamins measse was fiue times so much as any of theirs: and they drunke, and †were merry with him.