29 Then he lifted his eyes and saw his brother Benjamin, (A)his mother’s son, and said, “Is this your younger brother (B)of whom you spoke to me?” And he said, “God be gracious to you, my son.” 30 Now (C)his heart yearned for his brother; so Joseph made haste and sought somewhere to weep. And he went into his chamber and (D)wept there. 31 Then he washed his face and came out; and he restrained himself, and said, “Serve the (E)bread.”

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29 As he looked about and saw his brother Benjamin, his own mother’s son,(A) he asked, “Is this your youngest brother, the one you told me about?”(B) And he said, “God be gracious to you,(C) my son.” 30 Deeply moved(D) at the sight of his brother, Joseph hurried out and looked for a place to weep. He went into his private room and wept(E) there.

31 After he had washed his face, he came out and, controlling himself,(F) said, “Serve the food.”(G)

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