Discovery BoxGenesis 45:1 
ContextThe Reconciliation of the Brothers
45:1 Joseph was no longer able to control himself before all his attendants, 1 so he cried out, “Make everyone go out from my presence!” No one remained 2 with Joseph when he made himself known to his brothers.
Genesis 45:11
Context45:11 I will provide you with food 3 there because there will be five more years of famine. Otherwise you would become poor – you, your household, and everyone who belongs to you.”’
1 tn Heb “all the ones standing beside him.”
2 tn Heb “stood.”
3 tn The verb כּוּל (kul) in the Pilpel stem means “to nourish, to support, to sustain.” As in 1 Kgs 20:27, it here means “to supply with food.”
