Then he washed his face and came out; and he restrained himself, and said, "Serve the bread."
Genesis 43:31
Surrounding context
43:30 Now his heart yearned for his brother; so Joseph made haste and sought somewhere to weep. And he went into his chamber and wept there.
43:31 Then he washed his face and came out; and he restrained himself, and said, "Serve the bread."
43:32 So they set him a place by himself, and them by themselves, and the Egyptians who ate with him by themselves; because the Egyptians could not eat food with the Hebrews, for that is an abomination to the Egyptians.