Genesis 45:21-23
English Standard Version Anglicised
21 The sons of Israel did so: and Joseph gave them (A)wagons, according to the command of Pharaoh, and gave them provisions for the journey. 22 To each and all of them he gave (B)a change of clothes, but to Benjamin he gave three hundred shekels[a] of silver and (C)five changes of clothes. 23 To his father he sent as follows: ten donkeys loaded with the good things of Egypt, and ten female donkeys loaded with grain, bread, and provision for his father on the journey.
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- Genesis 45:22 A shekel was about 2/5 of an ounce or 11 grams
Genesis 45:21-23
New International Version
21 So the sons of Israel did this. Joseph gave them carts,(A) as Pharaoh had commanded, and he also gave them provisions for their journey.(B) 22 To each of them he gave new clothing,(C) but to Benjamin he gave three hundred shekels[a] of silver and five sets of clothes.(D) 23 And this is what he sent to his father: ten donkeys(E) loaded with the best things(F) of Egypt, and ten female donkeys loaded with grain and bread and other provisions for his journey.(G)
Footnotes
- Genesis 45:22 That is, about 7 1/2 pounds or about 3.5 kilograms
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