31 Then he washed his face and came out; and he (A)controlled himself and said, “[a]Serve the meal.” 32 Then they served him by himself, and [b]Joseph’s brothers by themselves, and the Egyptians who ate with him by themselves; because the Egyptians could not eat bread with the Hebrews, for that is an (B)abomination to the Egyptians. 33 Now they [c]were seated before him, from (C)the firstborn according to his birthright to the youngest according to his youth, and the men looked at one another in astonishment.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 43:31 Lit Set on bread
  2. Genesis 43:32 Lit them
  3. Genesis 43:33 Lit sat

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