²⁰ So he said to his daughters, “And where is he? Why is it that you have left the man? Call him, that he may ^(A)eat bread.”

⁵⁴ Then Jacob offered a sacrifice on the mountain, and called his brethren to eat bread. And they ate bread and stayed all night on the mountain.

²⁵ Then they made the present ready for Joseph’s coming at noon, for they heard that they would eat bread there.

^2 (A)Do not forget to entertain strangers, for by so doing ^(B)some have unwittingly entertained angels.

¹⁰ well reported for good works: if she has brought up children, if she has lodged strangers, if she has washed the saints’ feet, if she has relieved the afflicted, if she has diligently followed every good work.

¹¹ Then ^(A)all his brothers, all his sisters, and all those who had been his acquaintances before, came to him and ate food with him in his house; and they consoled him and comforted him for all the adversity that the Lord had brought upon him. Each one gave him a piece of silver and each a ring of gold.

³¹ And he said, “Come in, ^(A)O blessed of the Lord! Why do you stand outside? For I have prepared the house, and a place for the camels.”

³² Then the man came to the house. And he unloaded the camels, and ^(B)provided straw and feed for the camels, and water to ^(C)wash his feet and the feet of the men who were with him. ³³ Food was set before him to eat, but he said, ^(D)“I will not eat until I have told about my errand.”

And he said, “Speak on.”

² And he said, “Here now, my lords, please ^(A)turn in to your servant’s house and spend the night, and ^(B)wash your feet; then you may rise early and go on your way.”

And they said, ^(C)“No, but we will spend the night in the open square.”

³ But he insisted strongly; so they turned in to him and entered his house. ^(D)Then he made them a feast, and baked ^(E)unleavened bread, and they ate.

⁵ And ^(A)I will bring a morsel of bread, that ^(B)you may refresh your hearts. After that you may pass by, ^(C)inasmuch as you have come to your servant.”

They said, “Do as you have said.”