Genesis 43:2

Easy To Read Version

The people ate all the grain they had brought from Egypt. When that grain was gone, Jacob said to his sons, “Go to Egypt and buy some more grain for us to eat.”

Cross References

Genesis 43:1

The time of hunger was very bad in that country.

Genesis 43:20

They said, “Sir, I promise this is the truth: The last time we came, we came to buy food.

Genesis 43:3

But Judah said to Jacob, “But the governor of that country warned us. He said, ‘If you don’t bring your brother back to me, then I will refuse to talk to you.’

Genesis 43:4

If you will send Benjamin with us, then we can go down and buy grain.

Genesis 44:25

“Later, our father said, ‘Go back and buy us some more food.’

Proverbs 15:16

It is better to be poor and respect the Lord than to be rich and have many troubles.

Proverbs 16:18

If a person is proud, then he is in danger of destruction. If a person thinks he is better than other people, then he is in danger of defeat.

Proverbs 31:16

She looks at land and buys it.\par She uses money she has earned\par and plants a vineyard.\par

1 Timothy 5:8

A person should take care of all his own people. Most important, he should take care of his own family. If a person does not do that, then he does not accept the \{true\} faith (teaching). That person is worse than a person who does not believe.