Genesis 42:1

God's Word

When Jacob found out that grain was for sale in Egypt, he said to his sons, “Why do you keep looking at each other?

Cross References

Genesis 41:54

Then the seven years of famine began as Joseph had said they would. All the other countries were experiencing famine. Yet, there was food in Egypt.

Genesis 41:57

The whole world came to Joseph in Egypt to buy grain, since the famine was so severe all over the world.

Genesis 42:2

I’ve heard there’s grain for sale in Egypt. Go there and buy some for us so that we won’t starve to death.”

1 Kings 19:3

Frightened, Elijah fled to save his life. He came to Beersheba in Judah and left his servant there.

Ezra 10:4

Get up! It’s your duty to take action. We are with you, so be strong and take action.”

Exodus 20:18

All the people heard the thunder and saw the lightning. They heard the blast of the ram’s horn and saw the mountain covered with smoke. So they shook with fear and stood at a distance.

Exodus 5:19

The Israelite foremen realized they were in trouble when they were told, “Don’t make fewer bricks each day than you’re supposed to.”

Jeremiah 8:14

Why are we just sitting here? Let’s get up! Let’s go into the fortified cities and die there. The Lord our God has condemned us to die. He has given us poison to drink because we have sinned against the Lord.

Hosea 5:13

“When Ephraim saw that he was sick and when Judah saw his own wounds, Ephraim went to Assyria to ask the great king for help. But the king couldn’t cure them or heal their wounds.

Acts 7:12

When Jacob heard that Egypt had food, he sent our ancestors there. That was their first trip.

Galatians 2:7

In fact, they saw that I had been entrusted with telling the Good News to people who are not circumcised as Peter had been entrusted to tell it to those who are circumcised.

Joshua 7:10

The Lord said to Joshua, “Get up! What are you doing bowing on the ground?