Genesis 45:1
Then Joseph could not refrain himself before all them that stood by him; and he cried, Cause every man to go out from me. And there stood no man with him, while Joseph made himself known unto his brethren.
Cross-reference
Genesis 43:30
Parallel
In Genesis 43:30, Joseph's yearning for Benjamin makes him weep privately—here his love finally overcomes restraint, leading to revelation.
Genesis 43:31
Contrast
In Genesis 43:31, Joseph washes his face and refrains himself—contrasting with this verse where he can no longer refrain.
2 Samuel 13:9
Parallel
In 2 Sam 13:9, Amnon says 'Send everyone out from me' – the exact same command Joseph uses here before revealing himself.
Acts 7:13
Citation
Acts 7:13 directly recounts this event: Joseph made himself known to his brothers on the second visit.
Esther 5:10
Contrast
In Esther 5:10, Haman restrains himself – opposite of Joseph's inability to control himself here. Contrasting responses to emotion.