Genesis 43:28 meaning and explanation
“Your servant our father is well,” they answered. “He is still alive.” And they bowed down to honor him.
Genesis 43:28, Berean Standard Bible
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The brothers are answering Joseph's anxious question about their elderly father Jacob, whom they had described back in chapter 42. They speak as suppliants before an Egyptian official they do not yet recognize as their own brother.
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