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29 And he lifts up his eyes and sees his brother Benjamin, his mother’s son, and says, “Is this your young brother, of whom you have spoken to me?” And he says, “God favor you, my son.” 30 And Joseph hurries, for his bowels have been moved for his brother, and he seeks to weep, and enters the inner chamber, and weeps there; 31 and he washes his face, and goes out, and refrains himself, and says, “Place bread.” 32 And they place for him by himself, and for them by themselves, and for the Egyptians who are eating with him by themselves: for the Egyptians are unable to eat bread with the Hebrews, for it [is] an abomination to the Egyptians. 33 And they sit before him, the firstborn according to his birthright, and the young one according to his youth, and the men wonder one at another; 34 and he lifts up gifts from before him to them, and the gift of Benjamin is five hands more than the gifts of all of them; and they drink, indeed, they drink abundantly with him. Genesis 43:29-34, Literal Standard Version. Copyright © 2020 Covenant Press.
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