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Genesis 45:1-4 Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision 1752 (DRC1752)

1. Joseph could no longer refrain himself before many that stood by: whereupon he commanded that all should go out, and no stranger be present at their knowing one another.

2. And he lifted up his voice with weeping, which the Egyptians and all the house of Pharao heard.

3. And he said to his brethren: I am Joseph: is my father yet living? His brethren could no answer him, being struck with exceeding great fear.

4. And he said mildly to them: Come nearer to me. And when they were come near him, he said: I am Joseph, your brother, whom you sold into Egypt.

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