Genesis 43:2 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition

² And it came to pass, when they had eaten up the corn which they had brought out of Egypt, their father said unto them, Go again, buy us a little food.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

² And it came to pass, when they had eaten up the corn which they had brought out of Egypt, their father said unto them, Go again, buy us a little food.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

² And when [the families of Jacob's sons] had eaten up the grain which the men had brought from Egypt, their father said to them, Go again; buy us a little food.

American Standard Version (1901)

² And it came to pass, when they had eaten up the grain which they had brought out of Egypt, their father said unto them, Go again, buy us a little food.

Common English Bible

² and when they had eaten all the grain that they brought from Egypt, their father said to them, “Go back and buy us a little food.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

² And having consumed the provisions that they had brought out of Egypt, Jacob said to his sons, "Return and buy us a little food."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

² And when they had eaten up all the corn, which they had brought out of Egypt, Jacob said to his sons: Go again and buy us a little food.

Genesis 43:2 Cross References

Genesis 43:1

And the famine was sore in the land.

Genesis 43:20

and said, O sir, we came indeed down at the first time to buy food:

Genesis 43:3

And Judah spake unto him, saying, The man did solemnly protest unto us, saying, Ye shall not see my face, except your brother be with you.

Genesis 43:4

If thou wilt send our brother with us, we will go down and buy thee food:

Genesis 44:25

And our father said, Go again, and buy us a little food.

Proverbs 15:16

Better is little with the fear of the Lord, than great treasure and trouble therewith.

Proverbs 16:18

Pride goeth before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall.

Proverbs 31:16

She considereth a field, and buyeth it: with the fruit of her hands she planteth a vineyard.

1 Timothy 5:8

But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel.