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Genesis 43:31-33
International Standard Version
Genesis 43:31-33
International Standard Version
31 then washed his face and came out. Barely controlling himself, he ordered his staff to serve the meal.
32 Joseph’s staff[a] served him by himself, his brothers[b] separately, and the Egyptian staff members by themselves, because the Egyptians wouldn’t take their meal with the Hebrews, since doing so was detestable for the Egyptians. 33 Meanwhile, the brothers[c] were seated in front of Joseph in birth order, from firstborn to youngest. The men stared at one another in astonishment.
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- Genesis 43:32 Lit. They
- Genesis 43:32 Lit. and them
- Genesis 43:33 Lit. they
Genesis 43:31-33
New International Version
Genesis 43:31-33
New International Version
31 After he had washed his face, he came out and, controlling himself,(A) said, “Serve the food.”(B)
32 They served him by himself, the brothers by themselves, and the Egyptians who ate with him by themselves, because Egyptians could not eat with Hebrews,(C) for that is detestable to Egyptians.(D) 33 The men had been seated before him in the order of their ages, from the firstborn(E) to the youngest;(F) and they looked at each other in astonishment.
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