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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1872 edition. Excerpt: ...from the shrub bv a kind of whip, from which it is afterwards seraped. See Biblical Diet, and Tristram, p. 458, where the plant is figured. 26. Judah's speech shews that during the meal, and in Rcuben's absence, the purpose had been altered, and the first plan of slaying Joseph again adopted. On this view, which is Knobel's, conceal his blood means, escape detection for his murder. Kalisch takes another view, and thinks that during the meal their conscience troubled them, and Judah only gave expression to their thoughts that "blood concealed" was blood still; meaning by blood concealed, his obscure death in the pit. 28. The notice contained in the first elause seems to belong to a different account from that which we have been as yet reading. The idea maintained by some commentators (cven Keil here) that the same persons in the course of the same sentence could be Ishmaelites and Midianites, will hardly be entertained except by those who are determined to carry through a thing at all hazards. In ch. xxxix 1 it is the Ishmaelites who sold Joseph into Egypt; in ch. xl. 16 he deseribes himself as "stolen out of the land of the Hebrews." All such variations are not xT1i"i' 80 Joseph to the Ishmaelites for twenty pieces of silver: fs'if xf: and they brought Joseph into Egypt. 29 If And Reuben returned unto the pit; and, bchold, Joseph was not in the pit; and he rent his clothes. 30 And he returned unto his brethren, and said, The child is not; and I, whither shall I go? 31 And they took Joseph's coat, and killed a kid of the goats, and dipped the coat in the blood; 32 and they sent the coat of many colours, and they brought it to their father; and said, This have we found: know now whether it be thy son's coat...