20 And do not [a]concern yourselves with your property, for the [b]best of all the land of Egypt is yours.’”

21 Then the sons of Israel did so; and Joseph gave them (A)wagons according to the [c]command of Pharaoh, and gave them provisions for the journey. 22 To [d]each of them he gave (B)changes of garments, but to Benjamin he gave three hundred pieces of silver and (C)five changes of garments.

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  1. Genesis 45:20 Lit let your eye look with regret upon your vessels
  2. Genesis 45:20 Lit good
  3. Genesis 45:21 Lit mouth
  4. Genesis 45:22 Lit all of them he gave each man

20 Never mind about your belongings,(A) because the best of all Egypt(B) will be yours.’”

21 So the sons of Israel did this. Joseph gave them carts,(C) as Pharaoh had commanded, and he also gave them provisions for their journey.(D) 22 To each of them he gave new clothing,(E) but to Benjamin he gave three hundred shekels[a] of silver and five sets of clothes.(F)

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  1. Genesis 45:22 That is, about 7 1/2 pounds or about 3.5 kilograms