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Genesis 45:15 KJV
Genesis · chapter 45 · verse 15
Moreover he kissed all his brethren, and wept upon them: and after that his brethren talked with him.Genesis 45:15 · King James Version
Genesis 45:15 in context
13And ye shall tell my father of all my glory in Egypt, and of all that ye have seen; and ye shall haste and bring down my father hither.
14And he fell upon his brother Benjamin’s neck, and wept; and Benjamin wept upon his neck.
15Moreover he kissed all his brethren, and wept upon them: and after that his brethren talked with him.
16And the fame thereof was heard in Pharaoh’s house, saying, Joseph’s brethren are come: and it pleased Pharaoh well, and his servants.
17And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, Say unto thy brethren, This do ye; lade your beasts, and go, get you unto the land of Canaan;
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- brethrenʼâcha brother )H251 →
- kissednâshaqto kiss, literally or figurativelyH5401 →
- afterʼacharproperly, the hind partH310 →
- weptbâkâhto weepH1058 →
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Judah and his brethren were waiting for an answer, and could not but be amazed to discover, instead of the gravity of a judge, the natural affection of a father or brother. I. Joseph ordered all his attendants to withdraw, Gen 45:1. The private conversations of friends are the most free.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-15