31and he washeth his face, and goeth out, and refraineth himself, and saith, 'Place bread.'


In Context

28 and they say, 'Thy servant our father is well, he is yet alive;' and they bow, and do obeisance.

29 And he lifteth up his eyes, and seeth Benjamin his brother, his mother's son, and saith, 'Is this your young brother, of whom ye have spoken unto me?' and he saith, 'God favour thee, my son.'

30 And Joseph hasteth, for his bowels have been moved for his brother, and he seeketh to weep, and entereth the inner chamber, and weepeth there;

31 and he washeth his face, and goeth out, and refraineth himself, and saith, '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 first-born according to his birthright, and the young one according to his youth, and the men wonder one at another;

Genesis 43:31 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

43:31And he washed his face, and went out, and refrained himself, and said, Set on bread.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

43:31After he had washed his face, he came out and, controlling himself, said, "Serve the food."

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

43:31And when he had washed his face, coming out again, he refrained himself, and said: Set bread on the table.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

43:31And he washed his face, and came out; and he refrained himself, and said, Set on bread.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

43:31And he washed his face, and came out, and controlled himself, and said, Set on bread.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

43:31And he washed his face, and came out; and he refrained himself, and said, Set on bread.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

43:31And he washed his face, and went out, and refrained himself, and said, Set on bread.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

43:31He washed his face, and came out. He controlled himself, and said, |Serve the meal.|

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

43:31And he washed his face, and went out, and refrained himself, and said, Set on bread.