32 So they served him by himself, and them by themselves, and the Egyptians who ate with him by themselves, because the Egyptians could not eat bread with the Hebrews, for that is [a](A)loathsome to the Egyptians. 33 Now they [b]were seated before him, (B)the firstborn according to his birthright and the youngest according to his youth, and the men looked at one another in astonishment. 34 He took portions to them from [c]his own table, (C)but Benjamin’s portion was five times as much as any of theirs. So they feasted and drank freely with him.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 43:32 Lit an abomination
  2. Genesis 43:33 Lit sat
  3. Genesis 43:34 Lit his face