New American Standard Bible 1995

Genesis 43:31-34

31Then he washedוַיִּרְחַ֥ץvai.yir.ChatzH7364his faceפָּנָ֖יוpa.NavH6440and cameוַיֵּצֵ֑אvai.ye.Tze'H3318out; and hecontrolledוַיִּ֨תְאַפַּ֔קvai.Yit.'a.PakH662himself and saidוַיֹּ֖אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, “Serveשִׂ֥ימוּSi.muH7760the mealלָֽחֶם׃La.chemH3899.”

32So they servedוַיָּשִׂ֥ימוּvai.ya.Si.muH7760him by himselfלְבַדּ֖וֹle.va.DoH905,and them by themselvesלְבַדָּ֑םle.va.DamH905,and the EgyptiansH4713who ateהָאֹכְלִ֤יםha.'o.khe.LimH398with him by themselvesלְבַדָּ֔םle.va.DamH905,becauseH3588the EgyptiansH4713couldיוּכְל֜וּןyu.khe.LunH3201not eatלֶאֱכֹ֤לle.'e.KholH398breadלֶ֔חֶםLe.chemH3899with the Hebrewsהָֽעִבְרִים֙ha.'iv.RimH5680, for that isloathsomeתוֹעֵבָ֥הto.'e.VahH8441to the EgyptiansH4714.

33Now theywere seatedוַיֵּשְׁב֣וּvai.ye.she.VuH3427beforeלְפָנָ֔יוle.fa.NavH6440him,the firstbornהַבְּכֹר֙ha.be.KhorH1060according to his birthrightכִּבְכֹ֣רָת֔וֹkiv.Kho.ra.ToH1062and the youngestוְהַצָּעִ֖ירve.ha.tza.'IrH6810according to his youthכִּצְעִרָת֑וֹkitz.'i.ra.ToH6812,and the menH376lookedH8539at oneH376anotherרֵעֵֽהוּ׃re.'E.huH7453in astonishmentוַיִּתְמְה֥וּvai.yit.me.HuH8539.

34He tookוַיִּשָּׂ֨אvai.yi.Sa'H5375portionsH4864to them fromhis own tableפָּנָיו֮pa.NavH6440,but Benjamin’sבִּנְיָמִ֛ןbin.ya.MinH1144portionH4864was fiveחָמֵ֣שׁcha.MeshH2568timesיָד֑וֹתya.DotH3027as muchוַתֵּ֜רֶבva.Te.revH7235as anyכֻּלָּ֖םku.LamH3605of theirs. So they feastedוַיִּשְׁתּ֥וּvai.yish.TuH8354and drankH7937freelyH7937with him.

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