Genesis 42:3
“And Joseph’s ten brethren went down to buy corn in Egypt.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Genesis 42:3 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
And Joseph’s ten brethren went down to buy corn in Egypt.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
And Joseph’s ten brethren went down to buy grain from Egypt.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Und die zehn Brüder Josephs zogen hinab, um Getreide aus Ägypten zu kaufen.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Y descendieron los diez hermanos de José á comprar trigo á Egipto.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
E desceram os dez irmãos de José a comprar trigo ao Egito.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Os dez irmãos de José desceram para comprar cereal do Egito.
📖 Genesis 42:3 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.
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