Commentaries:Adam Clarke
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Genesis 43:24
Brought the men into Joseph' s house, etc. - This is exactly the way in which a Hindoo receives a guest. As soon as he enters, one of the civilities is the presenting of water to wash his feet. So indispensable is this, that water to wash the feet makes a part of the offering to an image.
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