Gen 45:1, 3 | ESV | STEP | Then Joseph could not control himself before all those who stood by him. He cried , Make everyone go out from me. So no one stayed with him when Joseph made himself known to his brothers .

Genesis 45:1

Joseph Provides for His Brothers and Family

1 Then Joseph could not ^acontrol himself before all those who stood by him. He cried, “Make everyone go out from me.” So no one stayed with him when Joseph made himself known to his brothers.

Genesis 45:3

3 And Joseph said to his brothers, ^b“I am Joseph! Is my father still alive?” But his brothers could not answer him, for they were dismayed at his presence.