Genesis 42:3 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

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

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

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

American Standard Version (1901)

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

Common English Bible

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

Catholic Public Domain Version

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

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

So the ten brethren of Joseph went down, to buy corn in Egypt:

Genesis 42:3 Cross References

Genesis 42:13

They said, “We, your servants, are twelve brothers, the sons of a certain man in the land of Canaan; the youngest, however, is now with our father, and one is no more.”

Genesis 42:2

I have heard,” he said, “that there is grain in Egypt; go down and buy grain for us there, that we may live and not die.”

Genesis 42:4

But Jacob did not send Joseph’s brother Benjamin with his brothers, for he feared that harm might come to him.

Genesis 42:5

Thus the sons of Israel were among the people who came to buy grain, for the famine had reached the land of Canaan.