Genesis 43:2 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

² And when they had eaten up the grain that they had brought from Egypt, their father said to them, “Go again; buy us a little more 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."

Genesis 43:2 Cross References

1 Timothy 5:8

And whoever does not provide for relatives, and especially for family members, has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.

Proverbs 31:16

She considers a field and buys it; with the fruit of her hands she plants a vineyard.

Proverbs 16:18

Pride goes before destruction and a haughty spirit before a fall.

Proverbs 15:16

Better is a little with the fear of the Lord than great treasure and trouble with it.

Genesis 43:20

They said, “Oh, my lord, we came down the first time to buy food,

Genesis 43:4

If you will send our brother with us, we will go down and buy you food,

Genesis 43:1

Now the famine was severe in the land.

Genesis 43:3

But Judah said to him, “The man solemnly warned us, saying, ‘You shall not see my face unless your brother is with you.’

Genesis 44:25

And when our father said, ‘Go again; buy us a little food,’