Genesis 45:22 (KJV)
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To all of them he gaveeach man changesof raimentbut to Benjaminhe gave three hundredpieces of silverand five changesof raiment
Cross-references
each. Re 13:12 Re 14:1 2Ki 5:5 2Ki 5:22 2Ki 5:23 Re 6:11
to Benjamin. Ge 43:34
To all.It is a common custom with all the Asiatic sovereigns to give both garments and money to ambassadors and persons of distinction, whom they particularly wish to honour. De La Motraye says, "that they then clothed them (the ambassadors) with {caffetans} (long vests of gold or silver brocade) with large silk flowers."
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