The man did as Joseph bade him: man refers here to the steward and should probably be rendered by the term used to speak of him in verse 16.
Brought the men: that is, “took the brothers….”
Quoted with permission from Reyburn, William D. and Fry, Euan McG. A Handbook on Genesis. (UBS Helps for Translators). New York: UBS, 1997. For this and other handbooks for translators see here .
