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Genesis 42:5

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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

6And Joseph was the governor over the land, and he it was that sold to all the people of the land: and Joseph’s brethren came, and bowed down themselves before him with their faces to the earth.Select Genesis 42:6

7And Joseph saw his brethren, and he knew them, but made himself strange unto them, and spake roughly unto them; and he said unto them, Whence come ye? And they said, From the land of Canaan to buy food.Select Genesis 42:7

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42:5 The sons of Israel came to buy among those who came, for the famine was in the land of Canaan.

ASV

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

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