Genesis 45:2 - Revised Version 1885

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

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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

And he turned himself about from them, and wept; and he returned to them, and spake to them, and took Simeon from among them, and bound him before their eyes.

Genesis 43:30

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.

Genesis 45:14

And he fell upon his brother Benjamin's neck, and wept; and Benjamin wept upon his neck.

Genesis 45:15

And he kissed all his brethren, and wept upon them: and after that his brethren talked with him.

Genesis 46:29

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

2 Kings 20:3

Remember now, O LORD, I beseech thee, how I have walked before thee in truth and with a perfect heart, and have done that which is good in thy sight. And Hezekiah wept sore.

Zechariah 12:10

And I will pour upon the house of David, and upon the inhabitants of Jerusalem, the spirit of grace and of supplication; and they shall look unto me whom they have pierced: and they shall mourn for him, as one mourneth for his only son, and shall be in bitterness for him, as one that is in bitterness for his firstborn.

Numbers 14:1

And all the congregation lifted up their voice, and cried; and the people wept that night.

Acts 20:37

And they all wept sore, and fell on Paul's neck, and kissed him,

Ruth 1:9

The LORD grant you that ye may find rest, each of you in the house of her husband. Then she kissed them; and they lifted up their voice, and wept.