Genesis 45:1

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Summary

Then Joseph could not refrain himself before all them that stood by him; and he cried, Cause every man to go out from me. And there stood no man with him, while Joseph made himself known unto his brethren.

Could not

Genesis 43:30

Isaiah 42:14

Jeremiah 20:9

Cause

Bible References

Could not

Joseph hurried, for his heart yearned over his brother; and he sought a place to weep. He entered into his room, and wept there.

"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.

If I say, I will not make mention of him, nor speak any more in his name, then there is in my heart as it were a burning fire shut up in my bones, and I am weary with forbearing, and I can't [contain].

Cause

Don't tell it in Gath. Don't publish it in the streets of Ashkelon, lest the daughters of the Philistines rejoice, lest the daughters of the uncircumcised triumph.

"If your brother sins against you, go, show him his fault between you and him alone. If he listens to you, you have gained back your brother.

not to all the people, but to witnesses who were chosen before by God, to us, who ate and drank with him after he rose from the dead.

doesn't behave itself inappropriately, doesn't seek its own way, is not provoked, takes no account of evil;