He fell on his brother Benjamin’s neck and wept, and Benjamin wept on his neck.
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
Genesis 45:14 in context
Genesis 45:11–17
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There I will provide for you; for there are yet five years of famine; lest you come to poverty, you, and your household, and all that you have.”’
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Behold, your eyes see, and the eyes of my brother Benjamin, that it is my mouth that speaks to you.
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You shall tell my father of all my glory in Egypt, and of all that you have seen. You shall hurry and bring my father down here.”
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He fell on his brother Benjamin’s neck and wept, and Benjamin wept on his neck.
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He kissed all his brothers, and wept on them. After that his brothers talked with him.
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The report of it was heard in Pharaoh’s house, saying, “Joseph’s brothers have come.” It pleased Pharaoh well, and his servants.
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Pharaoh said to Joseph, “Tell your brothers, ‘Do this: Load your animals, and go, travel to the land of Canaan.
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