Genesis 43:25-29
Genesis 43:25
So they prepared the gift for Joseph’s arrival at noon; for they had heard that they were to eat a meal there.
Genesis 43:26
When Joseph came home, they brought into the house to him the gift which was in their hand, and they bowed down to the ground before him.
Genesis 43:27
Then he asked them about their welfare, and said, “Is your old father well, of whom you spoke? Is he still alive?”
Genesis 43:28
And they said, “Your servant our father is well; he is still alive.” Then they bowed down again in homage.
Genesis 43:29
And as he raised his eyes and saw his brother Benjamin, his mother’s son, he said, “Is this your youngest brother, of whom you spoke to me?” Then he said, “May God be gracious to you, my son.”