Genesis 45:2 - New Revised Standard Version Catholic Interconfessional

² And he wept so loudly that the Egyptians heard it, and the household of Pharaoh heard it.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

² And he wept aloud: and the Egyptians and the house of Pharaoh heard.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

² And he wept and sobbed aloud, and the Egyptians [who had just left him] heard it, and the household of Pharaoh heard about it.

American Standard Version (1901)

² And he wept aloud: and the Egyptians heard, and the house of Pharaoh heard.

Common English Bible

² He wept so loudly that the Egyptians and Pharaoh’s household heard him.

Catholic Public Domain Version

² And he lifted up his voice with weeping, which the Egyptians heard, along with the entire house of Pharaoh.

Genesis 45:2 Cross References

Genesis 42:24

He turned away from them and wept; then he returned and spoke to them. And he picked out Simeon and had him bound before their eyes.

Genesis 43:30

With that, Joseph hurried out, because he was overcome with affection for his brother, and he was about to weep. So he went into a private room and wept there.

Genesis 45:14

Then he fell upon his brother Benjamin's neck and wept, while Benjamin wept upon his neck.

Genesis 45:15

And he kissed all his brothers and wept upon them; and after that his brothers talked with him.

Genesis 46:29

Joseph made ready his chariot and went up to meet his father Israel in Goshen. He presented himself to him, fell on his neck, and wept on his neck a good while.

2 Kings 20:3

“Remember now, O Lord, I implore you, how I have walked before you in faithfulness with a whole heart, and have done what is good in your sight.” Hezekiah wept bitterly.

Zechariah 12:10

And I will pour out a spirit of compassion and supplication on the house of David and the inhabitants of Jerusalem, so that, when they look on the one whom they have pierced, they shall mourn for him, as one mourns for an only child, and weep bitterly over him, as one weeps over a firstborn.

Numbers 14:1

Then all the congregation raised a loud cry, and the people wept that night.

Acts 20:37

There was much weeping among them all; they embraced Paul and kissed him,

Ruth 1:9

The Lord grant that you may find security, each of you in the house of your husband.” Then she kissed them, and they wept aloud.