Acts 7:12 - The Scriptures 2009

¹² “But Ya‛aqoḇ heard that there was grain in Mitsrayim, and he sent out our fathers the first time,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹² But when Jacob heard that there was corn in Egypt, he sent out our fathers first.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹² But when Jacob heard that there was grain in Egypt, he sent forth our forefathers [to go there on their] first trip. [Gen. 42:2.]

American Standard Version (1901)

¹² But when Jacob heard that there was grain in Egypt, he sent forth our fathers the first time.

Common English Bible

¹² When Jacob heard there was grain in Egypt, he sent our ancestors there for the first time.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹² But when Jacob had heard that there was grain in Egypt, he sent our fathers first.

Acts 7:12 Cross References

Genesis 43:2

And it came to be, when they had eaten up the grain which they had brought from Mitsrayim, that their father said to them, “Go back, buy us a little food.”