⁴ But Esau^(A) ran to meet Jacob and embraced him; he threw his arms around his neck and kissed him.^(B) And they wept.^(C)

²⁴ He turned away from them and began to weep,^(A) but then came back and spoke to them again. He had Simeon taken from them and bound before their eyes.^(B)

³⁰ Deeply moved^(A) at the sight of his brother, Joseph hurried out and looked for a place to weep. He went into his private room and wept^(B) there.

² And he wept^(A) so loudly that the Egyptians heard him, and Pharaoh’s household heard about it.^(B)

¹⁴ Then he threw his arms around his brother Benjamin and wept, and Benjamin^(A) embraced him,^(B) weeping. ¹⁵ And he kissed^(C) all his brothers and wept over them.^(D) Afterward his brothers talked with him.^(E)

²⁹ Joseph had his chariot^(A) made ready and went to Goshen to meet his father Israel.^(B) As soon as Joseph appeared before him, he threw his arms around his father^[a] and wept^(C) for a long time.^(D)

50 Joseph threw himself on his father and wept over him and kissed him.^(A)

¹⁷ ‘This is what you are to say to Joseph: I ask you to forgive your brothers the sins^(A) and the wrongs they committed in treating you so badly.’^(B) Now please forgive the sins of the servants of the God of your father.^(C)” When their message came to him, Joseph wept.^(D)

⁹ May the Lord grant that each of you will find rest^(A) in the home of another husband.”

Then she kissed^(B) them goodbye and they wept aloud^(C)