Genesis 43:31

Hebrew Names version (HNV)

He washed his face, and came out. He controlled himself, and said, *Serve the meal.*

Cross References

Genesis 45:1

Then Yosef couldn't control himself before all those who stood before him, and he cried, *Cause every man to go out from me!* No one else stood with him, while Yosef made himself known to his brothers.

Proverbs 10:19

In the multitude of words there is no lack of disobedience, but he who restrains his lips does wisely.

Isaiah 42:14

*I have been silent a long time. I have been quiet and restrained myself. Now I will cry out like a travailing woman. I will both gasp and pant.

Jeremiah 31:16

Thus says the LORD: Refrain your voice from weeping, and your eyes from tears; for your work shall be rewarded, says the LORD; and they shall come again from the land of the enemy.

1 Peter 3:10

For, *He who would love life, and see good days, let him keep his tongue from evil, and his lips from speaking deceit.