Genesis 45:22
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." each.Jud 14:12,19; 2Ki 5:5,22,23; Re 6:11to Benjamin.43:34
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