Genesis 42:3
And Joseph's ten brethren went down to buy corn in Egypt.
In other versions
And Joseph's ten brethren went down to buy grain from Egypt.
ASV
So Joseph's ten brothers went down to get grain from Egypt.
BBE
And Joseph's ten brethren went down to buy [grain] out of Egypt.
DBY
Joseph's ten brothers went down to buy grain from Egypt.
WEB
and the ten brethren of Joseph go down to buy corn in Egypt,
YLT
And Joseph's ten brethren went down to buy corn in Egypt.
ENG
And Joseph's ten brethren went down to buy corn in Egypt.
WBT
So ten of Joseph’s brothers went down to buy grain from Egypt.
BSB
In context
1Now when Jacob saw that there was corn in Egypt, Jacob said unto his sons, Why do ye look one upon another?
2And he said, Behold, I have heard that there is corn in Egypt: get you down thither, and buy for us from thence; that we may live, and not die.
3And Joseph's ten brethren went down to buy corn in Egypt.
4But Benjamin, Joseph's brother, Jacob sent not with his brethren; for he said, Lest peradventure mischief befall him.
5And the sons of Israel came to buy corn among those that came: for the famine was in the land of Canaan.
Cross-references
People in this verse
- Joseph