Genesis 43:32

Genesis 43:32 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

32They served him by himself, the brothers by themselves, and the Egyptians who ate with him by themselves, because Egyptians could not eat with Hebrews, for that is detestable to Egyptians.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

32Then they served him by himself, and 43:32 Lit themJoseph’s brothers by themselves, and the Egyptians who ate with him by themselves; because the Egyptians could not eat bread with the Hebrews, for that is an abomination to the Egyptians.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)

32So they served him by himself, and them by themselves, and the Egyptians who ate with him by themselves, because the Egyptians could not eat bread with the Hebrews, for that is loathsome to the Egyptians.

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

32So the servants served Joseph by himself [in honor of his rank], and his brothers by themselves, and the Egyptians who ate with him by themselves, because [according to custom] the Egyptians could not eat food with the Hebrews, for that is 43:32 I.e. an abomination, a violation of holiness or distinction.loathsome to the Egyptians.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

32They separately served Joseph, his brothers, and the Egyptians. They ate separately because the Egyptians would not eat with the Hebrews, since that was detestable to them.

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

32They served Joseph by himself. They served the brothers by themselves. They also served the Egyptians who ate with Joseph by themselves. Because of their beliefs, Egyptians couldn’t eat with Hebrews.

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