Genesis 42:3 - Plain English Version

³ So 10 of Jacob’s sons left Canaan country, and they went to Egypt country to buy food there. Those 10 men were Joseph’s half-brothers. They had the same father as Joseph, but different mothers.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³ And Joseph's ten brethren went down to buy corn in Egypt.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³ So ten of Joseph's brethren went to buy grain in Egypt.

American Standard Version (1901)

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

Common English Bible

³ So Joseph’s ten brothers went down to buy grain in Egypt.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³ And so, when ten brothers of Joseph went down to buy grain in Egypt,

Genesis 42:3 Referencias Cruzadas

Genesis 42:13

They said, “No, sir. Those things that we told you, they are true. We are from a family of 12 brothers. We all have the same father, and he lives in Canaan country. Our youngest brother stayed at home with our father, and our other brother isn’t with us any more.”

Genesis 42:5

In Egypt country, Jacob’s sons went to buy food, and there were lots of other people from Canaan country there too. You see, there was no rain and no food plants growing anywhere in Canaan, so the Canaan people had to go to Egypt to buy food.

Genesis 42:2

Somebody told me that there is lots of food in Egypt country. Go there and buy food for all of us. If you don’t go and buy food for us, we will die.”

Genesis 42:4

You know, Joseph had one other brother too. His name was Benjamin. Joseph and Benjamin had the same father and mother. Their father Jacob really loved Benjamin. So Jacob didn’t want Benjamin to go to Egypt with his brothers. He thought, “Benjamin might get hurt, or he might die.” So Benjamin stayed at home with his father.