Genesis 42:2

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Listen,’ he went on, ‘I have heard there is grain in Egypt. Go down there and buy some for us so that we will live and not die.’

Cross References

Genesis 43:8

Then Judah said to his father Israel, ‘Send the boy with me. We will be on our way so that we may live and not die #– #neither we, nor you, nor our dependents.

Matthew 4:4

He answered, ‘It is written: Man must not live on bread alone but on every word that comes from the mouth of God.’   ,

Isaiah 38:1

In those days Hezekiah became terminally ill.  The prophet Isaiah son of Amoz came and said to him, ‘This is what the Lord says: “Set your house in order,  for you are about to die; you will not recover.” ’

Genesis 45:9

‘Return quickly to my father and say to him, “This is what your son Joseph says: ‘God has made me lord of all Egypt. Come down to me without delay.

Genesis 43:4

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

Genesis 43:2

When they had used up the grain they had brought back from Egypt, their father said to them, ‘Go back and buy us a little food.’

Acts 7:12

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

Genesis 42:3

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