Genesis 43:33-34
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
33 When they were seated before him according to their age, from the oldest to the youngest, they looked at one another in amazement; 34 and as portions were brought to them from Joseph’s table, Benjamin’s portion was five times as large as[a] anyone else’s. So they drank freely and made merry with him.
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Genesis 43:33-34
English Standard Version
33 And they sat before him, the firstborn according to his birthright and the youngest according to his youth. And the men looked at one another in amazement. 34 (A)Portions were taken to them from Joseph's table, but Benjamin's portion was (B)five times as much as any of theirs. And they drank and were merry[a] with him.
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- Genesis 43:34 Hebrew and became intoxicated
Genesis 43:33-34
New King James Version
33 And they sat before him, the firstborn according to his (A)birthright and the youngest according to his youth; and the men looked in astonishment at one another. 34 Then he took servings to them from before him, but Benjamin’s serving was (B)five times as much as any of theirs. So they drank and were merry with him.
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