Genesis 43:25-27

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

²⁵ But they made ready the presents, against Joseph came at noon: for they had heard that they should eat bread there.

²⁶ Then Joseph came into his house, and they offered him the presents holding them in their hands, and they bowed down with their face to the ground.

²⁷ But he, courteously saluting them again, asked them, saying: Is the old man your father in health, of whom you told me? Is he yet living?