Genesis 45:2
Good News Translation
He cried with such loud sobs that the Egyptians heard it, and the news was taken to the king's palace.

New Revised Standard Version
And he wept so loudly that the Egyptians heard it, and the household of Pharaoh heard it.

Contemporary English Version
Then he cried so loudly that the Egyptians heard him and told about it in the king's palace.

New American Bible
But his sobs were so loud that the Egyptians heard him, and so the news reached Pharaoh’s house.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And he lifted up his voice with weeping, which the Egyptians, and all the house of Pharao heard.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And he lifted up his voice with weeping, which the Egyptians, and all the house of Pharao heard.

wept aloud.

Numbers 14:1 Therefore the whole multitude crying wept that night.

Ruth 1:9 May he grant you to find rest in the houses of the husbands whom you shall take. And she kissed them. And they lifted up their voice, and began to weep,

2 Kings 20:3 I beseech thee, O Lord, remember how I have walked before thee in truth, and with a perfect heart, and have done that which is pleasing before thee. And Ezechias wept with much weeping.

Acts 20:37 And there was much weeping among them all. And falling on the neck of Paul, they kissed him,

Context
Joseph Reveals His Identity
1Joseph could no longer refrain himself before many that stood by: whereupon he commanded that all should go out, and no stranger be present at their knowing one another. 2And he lifted up his voice with weeping, which the Egyptians, and all the house of Pharao heard.3And he said to his brethren: I am Joseph: Is my father yet living? His brethren could not answer him, being struck with exceeding great fear.…
Cross References
Genesis 43:30
And he made haste, because his heart was moved upon his brother, and tears gushed out: and going into his chamber, he wept.

Genesis 45:14
And falling upon the neck of his brother Benjamin, he embraced him and wept: and Benjamin in like manner wept also on his neck.

Genesis 45:15
And Joseph kissed all his brethren, and wept upon every one of them: after which they were emboldened to speak to him.

Genesis 46:29
And when he was come thither, Joseph made ready his chariot, and went up to meet his father in the same place: and seeing him, he fell upon his neck, and embracing him, wept.

Genesis 45:1
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