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29 Then Joseph saw his brother Benjamin, his own mother's son.[a] Joseph asked, ‘Is this your youngest brother? Is he the one that you told me about?’ Joseph said to Benjamin, ‘I pray that God will bless you, my son.’ 30 Joseph loved Benjamin very much. He quickly went out of the room because he wanted to weep. Joseph went into his own room and he wept there. 31 After that, he washed his face. He returned to his brothers. He controlled himself and he said, ‘Prepare the food for them to eat.’

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  1. 43:29 Only Joseph and Benjamin were sons of Rachel. Jacob's other wives had given birth to the other brothers.