Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
Then, weeping, he took Benjamin in his arms, and Benjamin himself was weeping on Joseph's neck.
New American Standard Bible
Then he fell on his brother Benjamin’s neck and
King James Version
And he fell upon his brother Benjamin's neck, and wept; and Benjamin wept upon his neck.
Holman Bible
Then Joseph threw his arms around Benjamin and wept, and Benjamin wept on his shoulder.
International Standard Version
Then he threw his arms around Benjamin and wept as they embraced.
A Conservative Version
And he fell upon his brother Benjamin's neck, and wept, and Benjamin wept upon his neck.
American Standard Version
And he fell upon his brother Benjamin's neck, and wept; and Benjamin wept upon his neck.
Amplified
Then he embraced his brother Benjamin’s neck and wept, and Benjamin wept on his neck.
Darby Translation
And he fell on his brother Benjamin's neck, and wept; and Benjamin wept on his neck.
Julia Smith Translation
And he will fall upon his brother Benjamin's neck, and will weep; and and Benjamin wept upon his neck
King James 2000
And he fell upon his brother Benjamin's neck, and wept; and Benjamin wept upon his neck.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Then he fell upon the neck of his brother Benjamin and wept, and Benjamin wept upon his neck.
Modern King James verseion
And he fell upon his brother Benjamin's neck and wept. And Benjamin wept upon his neck.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And he fell on his brother Benjamin's neck and wept, and Benjamin wept on his neck.
NET Bible
Then he threw himself on the neck of his brother Benjamin and wept, and Benjamin wept on his neck.
New Heart English Bible
He fell on his brother Benjamin's neck, and wept, and Benjamin wept on his neck.
The Emphasized Bible
Then fell he upon the neck of Benjamin his brother, and wept, - and Benjamin wept on his neck.
Webster
And he fell upon his brother Benjamin's neck, and wept; and Benjamin wept upon his neck.
World English Bible
He fell on his brother Benjamin's neck, and wept, and Benjamin wept on his neck.
Youngs Literal Translation
And he falleth on the neck of Benjamin his brother, and weepeth, and Benjamin hath wept on his neck;
Themes
Forgiveness » Instances of » Joseph forgives his brothers
Joseph » Summary of his life » Manifested brotherly love
Select readings » Joseph revealing his identity
Salutations » Often accompanied by » Falling on the neck and kissing
Interlinear
Naphal
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References
Watsons
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 45:14
Verse Info
Context Readings
Joseph Reveals His Identity
13 Give my father word of all my glory in Egypt and of all you have seen; and come back quickly with my father. 14 Then, weeping, he took Benjamin in his arms, and Benjamin himself was weeping on Joseph's neck. 15 Then he gave a kiss to all his brothers, weeping over them; and after that his brothers had no fear of talking to him.
Cross References
Genesis 29:11
And weeping for joy, Jacob gave Rachel a kiss.
Genesis 33:4
Then Esau came running up to him, and folding him in his arms, gave him a kiss: and the two of them were overcome with weeping.
Genesis 46:29
And Joseph got his carriage ready and went to Goshen for the meeting with his father; and when he came before him, he put his arms round his neck, weeping.
Romans 1:31
Without knowledge, not true to their undertakings, unkind, having no mercy: