Genesis 43:31

Young's Literal Translation 1898

and he washeth his face, and goeth out, and refraineth himself, and saith, ‘Place bread.’

Cross References

Genesis 45:1

And Joseph hath not been able to refrain himself before all those standing by him, and he calleth, ‘Put out every man from me;’ and no man hath stood with him when Joseph maketh himself known unto his brethren,

Proverbs 10:19

In the abundance of words transgression ceaseth not, And whoso is restraining his lips [is] wise.

Isaiah 42:14

I have kept silent from of old, I keep silent, I refrain myself, As a travailing woman I cry out, I desolate and swallow up together.

Jeremiah 31:16

Thus said Jehovah: Withhold thy voice from weeping, and thine eyes from tears, For there is a reward for thy work, An affirmation of Jehovah, And they have turned back from the land of the enemy.

1 Peter 3:10

for ‘he who is willing to love life, and to see good days, let him guard his tongue from evil, and his lips — not to speak guile;