Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version And he kissed all his brothers and wept over them. Afterward his brothers talked with him. New Living Translation Then Joseph kissed each of his brothers and wept over them, and after that they began talking freely with him. English Standard Version And he kissed all his brothers and wept upon them. After that his brothers talked with him. Berean Standard Bible Joseph kissed each of his brothers as he wept over them. And afterward his brothers talked with him. King James Bible Moreover he kissed all his brethren, and wept upon them: and after that his brethren talked with him. New King James Version Moreover he kissed all his brothers and wept over them, and after that his brothers talked with him. New American Standard Bible And he kissed all his brothers and wept on them, and afterward his brothers talked with him. NASB 1995 He kissed all his brothers and wept on them, and afterward his brothers talked with him. NASB 1977 And he kissed all his brothers and wept on them, and afterward his brothers talked with him. Legacy Standard Bible He kissed all his brothers and wept on them, and afterward his brothers talked with him. Amplified Bible He kissed all his brothers and wept on them, and afterward his brothers talked with him. Christian Standard Bible Joseph kissed each of his brothers as he wept, and afterward his brothers talked with him. Holman Christian Standard Bible Joseph kissed each of his brothers as he wept, and afterward his brothers talked with him. American Standard Version And he kissed all his brethren, and wept upon them: and after that his brethren talked with him. Contemporary English Version Joseph was still crying as he kissed each of his other brothers. After this, they started talking with Joseph. English Revised Version And he kissed all his brethren, and wept upon them: and after that his brethren talked with him. GOD'S WORD® Translation He kissed all his brothers and cried with them. After that his brothers talked with him. Good News Translation Then, still weeping, he embraced each of his brothers and kissed them. After that, his brothers began to talk with him. International Standard Version He kissed all of his brothers and wept with them, too, and then his brothers were able to talk with him. Majority Standard Bible Joseph kissed each of his brothers as he wept over them. And afterward his brothers talked with him. NET Bible He kissed all his brothers and wept over them. After this his brothers talked with him. New Heart English Bible And he kissed all his brothers and wept on them, and after that his brothers talked with him. Webster's Bible Translation Moreover, he kissed all his brethren, and wept upon them: and after that his brethren talked with him. World English Bible He kissed all his brothers, and wept on them. After that his brothers talked with him. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionand he kisses all his brothers, and weeps over them; and afterward his brothers have spoken with him. Young's Literal Translation and he kisseth all his brethren, and weepeth over them; and afterwards have his brethren spoken with him. Smith's Literal Translation And he will kiss all his brethren, and will weep upon them: and after this his brethren sake with him. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd Joseph kissed all his brethren, and wept upon every one of them: after which they were emboldened to speak to him. Catholic Public Domain Version And Joseph kissed all his brothers, and he cried over each one. After this, they were emboldened to speak to him. New American Bible Joseph then kissed all his brothers and wept over them; and only then were his brothers able to talk with him. New Revised Standard Version And he kissed all his brothers and wept upon them; and after that his brothers talked with him. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleMoreover he kissed all his brothers and wept upon them; and after that, his brothers talked with him. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And he kissed all his brothers and wept upon them, and after that his brothers spoke with him. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And he kissed all his brethren, and wept upon them; and after that his brethren talked with him. Brenton Septuagint Translation And he kissed all his brethren, and wept on them; and after these things his brethren spoke to him. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Joseph Sends for His Father…14Then Joseph threw his arms around his brother Benjamin and wept, and Benjamin wept as they embraced. 15Joseph kissed each of his brothers as he wept over them. And afterward his brothers talked with him. Cross References Genesis 50:17-21 ‘This is what you are to say to Joseph: I beg you, please forgive the transgression and sin of your brothers, for they did you wrong.’ So now, Joseph, please forgive the transgression of the servants of the God of your father.” When their message came to him, Joseph wept. / His brothers also came to him, bowed down before him, and said, “We are your slaves!” / But Joseph replied, “Do not be afraid. Am I in the place of God? ... Genesis 33:4 Esau, however, ran to him and embraced him, threw his arms around his neck, and kissed him. And they both wept. Luke 15:20-24 So he got up and went to his father. But while he was still in the distance, his father saw him and was filled with compassion. He ran to his son, embraced him, and kissed him. / The son declared, ‘Father, I have sinned against heaven and against you. I am no longer worthy to be called your son.’ / But the father said to his servants, ‘Quick! Bring the best robe and put it on him. Put a ring on his finger and sandals on his feet. ... Matthew 5:23-24 So if you are offering your gift at the altar and there remember that your brother has something against you, / leave your gift there before the altar. First go and be reconciled to your brother; then come and offer your gift. Ephesians 4:32 Be kind and tenderhearted to one another, forgiving each other just as in Christ God forgave you. Colossians 3:13 Bear with one another and forgive any complaint you may have against someone else. Forgive as the Lord forgave you. 2 Corinthians 2:7-8 So instead, you ought to forgive and comfort him, so that he will not be overwhelmed by excessive sorrow. / Therefore I urge you to reaffirm your love for him. 1 John 4:20-21 If anyone says, “I love God,” but hates his brother, he is a liar. For anyone who does not love his brother, whom he has seen, cannot love God, whom he has not seen. / And we have this commandment from Him: Whoever loves God must love his brother as well. Romans 12:10 Be devoted to one another in brotherly love. Outdo yourselves in honoring one another. Proverbs 10:12 Hatred stirs up dissension, but love covers all transgressions. Proverbs 17:9 Whoever conceals an offense promotes love, but he who brings it up separates friends. 1 Peter 3:8-9 Finally, all of you, be like-minded and sympathetic, love as brothers, be tenderhearted and humble. / Do not repay evil with evil or insult with insult, but with blessing, because to this you were called so that you may inherit a blessing. Matthew 18:21-22 Then Peter came to Jesus and asked, “Lord, how many times shall I forgive my brother who sins against me? Up to seven times?” / Jesus answered, “I tell you, not just seven times, but seventy-seven times! Luke 6:36-37 Be merciful, just as your Father is merciful. / Do not judge, and you will not be judged. Do not condemn, and you will not be condemned. Forgive, and you will be forgiven. 1 Thessalonians 5:15 Make sure that no one repays evil for evil. Always pursue what is good for one another and for all people. Treasury of Scripture Moreover he kissed all his brothers, and wept on them: and after that his brothers talked with him. Moreover. Genesis 45:2 And he wept aloud: and the Egyptians and the house of Pharaoh heard. Genesis 29:11,13 And Jacob kissed Rachel, and lifted up his voice, and wept… Genesis 33:4 And Esau ran to meet him, and embraced him, and fell on his neck, and kissed him: and they wept. talked. Psalm 77:4 Thou holdest mine eyes waking: I am so troubled that I cannot speak. Jump to Previous Afterward Afterwards Fear Kiss Kissed Kisseth Moreover Talked Talking Weepeth Weeping WeptJump to Next Afterward Afterwards Fear Kiss Kissed Kisseth Moreover Talked Talking Weepeth Weeping WeptGenesis 45 1. Joseph makes himself known to his brothers.5. He comforts them in God's providence. 9. He sends for his father. 16. Pharaoh confirms it. 21. Joseph furnishes then for their journey. 25. Jacob is revived with the news. Joseph kissed each of his brothers The act of kissing in ancient Near Eastern culture was a common gesture of greeting, respect, or reconciliation. The Hebrew word for "kissed" is "נָשַׁק" (nashaq), which can also imply a sense of attachment or affection. Joseph's kiss is a profound symbol of forgiveness and reconciliation. Despite the betrayal he suffered, Joseph's actions demonstrate a Christ-like forgiveness, prefiguring the New Testament teachings on love and forgiveness. This act breaks down the barriers of guilt and fear that his brothers might have felt, showcasing the power of grace and mercy. and wept over them And afterward his brothers talked with him Hebrew Joseph kissedוַיְנַשֵּׁ֥ק (way·naš·šêq) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 5401: To kiss, to equip with weapons each לְכָל־ (lə·ḵāl) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every of his brothers אֶחָ֖יו (’e·ḥāw) Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 251: A brother, ) as he wept וַיֵּ֣בְךְּ (way·yê·ḇək) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 1058: To weep, to bemoan over them. עֲלֵיהֶ֑ם (‘ă·lê·hem) Preposition | third person masculine plural Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against And afterward וְאַ֣חֲרֵי (wə·’a·ḥă·rê) Conjunctive waw | Preposition Strong's 310: The hind or following part his brothers אֶחָ֖יו (’e·ḥāw) Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 251: A brother, ) talked דִּבְּר֥וּ (dib·bə·rū) Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 1696: To arrange, to speak, to subdue with him. אִתּֽוֹ׃ (’it·tōw) Preposition | third person masculine singular Strong's 854: Nearness, near, with, by, at, among Links Genesis 45:15 NIVGenesis 45:15 NLT Genesis 45:15 ESV Genesis 45:15 NASB Genesis 45:15 KJV Genesis 45:15 BibleApps.com Genesis 45:15 Biblia Paralela Genesis 45:15 Chinese Bible Genesis 45:15 French Bible Genesis 45:15 Catholic Bible OT Law: Genesis 45:15 He kissed all his brothers and wept (Gen. 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