²⁴ He turned away from them and began to weep,^(A) but then came back and spoke to them again. He had Simeon taken from them and bound before their eyes.^(B)

² And he wept^(A) so loudly that the Egyptians heard him, and Pharaoh’s household heard about it.^(B)

¹⁴ Then he threw his arms around his brother Benjamin and wept, and Benjamin^(A) embraced him,^(B) weeping. ¹⁵ And he kissed^(C) all his brothers and wept over them.^(D) Afterward his brothers talked with him.^(E)

²⁹ Joseph had his chariot^(A) made ready and went to Goshen to meet his father Israel.^(B) As soon as Joseph appeared before him, he threw his arms around his father^[a] and wept^(C) for a long time.^(D)