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32 And they set on for him by himself, and for them by themselves, and for the Egyptians, that did eat with him, by themselves: because the Egyptians might not eat bread with the Hebrews; for that is an abomination unto the Egyptians. 33 And they sat before him, the first-born according to his birthright, and the youngest according to his youth: and the men marvelled one with another. 34 And [a]he took and sent messes unto them from before him: but Benjamin’s mess was five times so much as any of theirs. And they drank, and [b]were merry with him.

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  1. Genesis 43:34 Or, messes were taken
  2. Genesis 43:34 Hebrew drank largely.