Other translations
American Standard Version
And he washed his face, and came out; and he refrained himself, and said, Set on bread.
Darby Bible Translation
And he washed his face, and came out, and controlled himself, and said, Set on bread.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)
And when he had washed his face, coming out again, he refrained himself, and said: Set bread on the table.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance
And he washed his face, and came out; and he refrained himself, and said, Set on bread.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible
Then he washed his face and came out. And controlling himself he said, “Serve the food.”
God's Word
Then he washed his face and came out. He was in control of his emotions when he said, "Serve the food."
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Then he washed his face and came out. Regaining his composure, he said, "Serve the meal."
International Standard Version
then washed his face and came out. Barely controlling himself, he ordered his staff to serve the meal.
NET Bible
Then he washed his face and came out. With composure he said, "Set out the food."
New American Standard Bible
Then he washed his face and came out; and he controlled himself and said, "Serve the meal."
New International Version
After he had washed his face, he came out and, controlling himself, said, "Serve the food."
New Living Translation
After washing his face, he came back out, keeping himself under control. Then he ordered, "Bring out the food!"
Webster's Bible Translation
And he washed his face, and went out, and refrained himself, and said, Set on bread.
The World English Bible
He washed his face, and came out. He controlled himself, and said, "Serve the meal."
EasyEnglish Bible
After that, he washed his face. He returned to his brothers. He controlled himself and he said, ‘Prepare the food for them to eat.’
Young‘s Literal Translation
and he washeth his face, and goeth out, and refraineth himself, and saith, `Place bread.'
New Life Version
Then he washed his face and came out. Hiding his feelings, he said, “Bring the food.”
The Voice Bible
After he regained his composure, he washed his face and came out. With a controlled voice, he commanded his servants. Joseph: You may serve the meal.
Living Bible
Then he washed his face and came out, keeping himself under control. “Let’s eat,” he said.
New Catholic Bible
Then he washed his face, went out, and, controlling his emotions, ordered, “Serve the meal.”
Legacy Standard Bible
Then he washed his face and came out; and he restrained himself and said, “Set the meal.”
Jubilee Bible 2000
And he washed his face and went out and refrained himself and said, Serve bread.
Christian Standard Bible
Then he washed his face and came out. Regaining his composure, he said, “Serve the meal.”
Amplified Bible © 1954
And he washed his face and went out, and, restraining himself, said, Let dinner be served.
New Century Version
Then he washed his face and came out. He controlled himself and said, “Serve the meal.”
The Message
Deeply moved on seeing his brother and about to burst into tears, Joseph hurried out into another room and had a good cry. Then he washed his face, got a grip on himself, and said, “Let’s eat.”
Evangelical Heritage Version ™
Then he washed his face and came out. After he regained control of himself, he said, “Serve the meal.”
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Then he washed his face and came out; and controlling himself he said, “Serve the meal.”
Good News Translation®
After he had washed his face, he came out, and controlling himself, he ordered the meal to be served.
Wycliffe Bible
And again when his face was washed (And then when he had washed his face), he went out, and refrained himself from weeping, and said, Set ye forth (the) loaves.
Contemporary English Version
After washing his face and returning, he was able to control himself and said, “Serve the meal!”
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Then he washed his face and came out; and controlling himself he said, “Let food be served.”
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Then he washed his face and came out, and controlling himself he said, “Serve the meal.”
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
Then he washed his face and came out; and controlling himself he said, ‘Serve the meal.’
Common English Bible © 2011
He washed his face, came back, pulled himself together, and said, “Set out the dinner.”
Amplified Bible © 2015
Then he washed his face and came out, and, restraining himself, said, “Let the meal be served.”
English Standard Version Anglicised
Then he washed his face and came out. And controlling himself he said, “Serve the food.”
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
After washing his face, he reappeared and, now having collected himself, gave the order, “Serve the meal.”
New American Standard Bible
Then he washed his face and came out; and he controlled himself and said, “Serve the meal.”
The Expanded Bible
Then he washed his face and came out. He controlled himself and said, “Serve the meal.”
Tree of Life Version
Then he washed his face, came out, and controlled himself. “Serve the food,” he said.
Revised Standard Version
Then he washed his face and came out; and controlling himself he said, “Let food be served.”
New International Reader's Version
Then he washed his face and came out. He calmed down and said, “Serve the food.”
BRG Bible
And he washed his face, and went out, and refrained himself, and said, Set on bread.
Complete Jewish Bible
Then he washed his face and came out, but he controlled himself as he gave the order to serve the meal.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
Then he washed his face and came out; and controlling himself he said, ‘Serve the meal.’
Orthodox Jewish Bible
And he washed his face, and went out, and controlled himself, and said, Serve lechem.
Names of God Bible
Then he washed his face and came out. He was in control of his emotions when he said, “Serve the food.”
Modern English Version
Then he washed his face and came out. Controlling himself, he said, “Serve the food.”
Easy-to-Read Version
Then Joseph washed his face and came out. He regained control of himself and said, “Now it is time to eat.”
International Children’s Bible
Then he washed his face and came out. He controlled himself and said, “Serve the meal.”
Lexham English Bible
Then he washed his face and went out, now controlling himself, and said, “Serve the food.”
New International Version - UK
After he had washed his face, he came out and, controlling himself, said, ‘Serve the food.’