Genesis 43:31 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

Then he washed his face and came out, and controlling himself he said, “Serve the meal.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

And he washed his face, and went out, and refrained himself, and said, Set on bread.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

And he washed his face and went out, and, restraining himself, said, Let dinner be served.

American Standard Version (1901)

And he washed his face, and came out; and he refrained himself, and said, Set on bread.

Common English Bible

He washed his face, came back, pulled himself together, and said, “Set out the dinner.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

And when he had washed his face, coming out again, he composed himself, and he said, "Set out bread."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And when he had washed his face, coming out again, he refrained himself, and said: Set bread on the table.

Genesis 43:31 Krydshenvisninger

Genesis 45:1

Then Joseph could no longer control himself before all those who stood by him, and he cried out, “Send everyone away from me.” So no one stayed with him when Joseph made himself known to his brothers.

Proverbs 10:19

When words are many, transgression is not lacking, but the prudent are restrained in speech.

Isaiah 42:14

For a long time I have held my peace; I have kept still and restrained myself; now I will cry out like a woman in labor; I will gasp and pant.

Jeremiah 31:16

Thus says the Lord: Keep your voice from weeping and your eyes from tears, for there is a reward for your work, says the Lord: they shall come back from the land of the enemy;

1 Peter 3:10

For “Those who desire to love life and to see good days, let them keep their tongues from evil and their lips from speaking deceit;