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Genesis 42:3

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1Now when Jacob saw that there was corn in Egypt, Jacob said unto his sons, Why do ye look one upon another?Select Genesis 42:1

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.Select Genesis 42:2

3And Joseph’s ten brethren went down to buy corn in Egypt.Select Genesis 42:3

4But Benjamin, Joseph’s brother, Jacob sent not with his brethren; for he said, Lest peradventure mischief befall him.Select Genesis 42:4

5And the sons of Israel came to buy corn among those that came: for the famine was in the land of Canaan.Select Genesis 42:5

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42:3 Joseph’s ten brothers went down to buy grain from Egypt.

ASV

42:3 And Joseph’s ten brethren went down to buy grain from Egypt.

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