Genesis 43:31 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And he washed his face, and went out, and refrained himself, and said, Set on bread.”
Genesis 43:31 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Genesis 43:31 in 6 Bible Translations
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Genesis 43:31 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“He washed his face, and came out. He controlled himself, and said, “Serve the meal.””
Genesis 43:31 — World English Bible
Genesis 43:31 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And he washed his face, and came out; and he refrained himself, and said, Set on bread. ”
Genesis 43:31 — American Standard Version
Genesis 43:31 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and he washeth his face, and goeth out, and refraineth himself, and saith, `Place bread.'”
Genesis 43:31 — Young's Literal Translation
Genesis 43:31 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And he washed his face, and came out, and controlled himself, and said, Set on bread. ”
Genesis 43:31 — Darby Translation
Genesis 43:31 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Afterward he washed his face, and came out, and refrained himselfe, and sayd, Set on meate.”
Genesis 43:31 — Geneva Bible
Genesis 43:31 in Context — Genesis 43
29 And he lifted up his eyes, and saw his brother Benjamin, his mother’s son, and said, Is this your younger brother, of whom ye spake unto me? And he said, God be gracious unto thee, my son.
30 And Joseph made haste; for his bowels did yearn upon his brother: and he sought where to weep; and he entered into his chamber, and wept there.
31 And he washed his face, and went out, and refrained himself, and said, Set on bread.
32 And they set on for him by himself, and for them by themselves, and for the Egyptians, which did eat with him, by themselves: because the Egyptians might not eat bread with the Hebrews; for that is an abomination unto the Egyptians.
33 And they sat before him, the firstborn according to his birthright, and the youngest according to his youth: and the men marvelled one at another.
What Does Genesis 43:31 Mean?
Genesis 43:31 is a verse from the Book of Genesis, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Genesis chapter 43. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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