Genesis 43:31

Then he washed his face and came out. Regaining his composure, he said, “Serve the meal.”

Genesis 45:1

Joseph could no longer keep his composure in front of all his attendants, so he called out, “Send everyone away from me!” No one was with him when he revealed his identity to his brothers.

Isaiah 42:14

“I have kept silent from ages past;
I have been quiet and restrained Myself.
But now, I will groan like a woman in labor,
gasping breathlessly.

Jeremiah 31:16

This is what the Lord says:

Keep your voice from weeping
and your eyes from tears,
for the reward for your work will come—
this is the Lord’s declaration—
and your children will return from the enemy’s land.

1 Peter 3:10

For the one who wants to love life
and to see good days
must keep his tongue from evil
and his lips from speaking deceit,

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Summary

And he washed his face, and went out, and refrained himself, and said, Set on bread.

Bible References

Bread

Genesis 43:25
Since the men had heard that they were going to eat a meal there, they prepared their gift for Joseph’s arrival at noon.

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