Genesis 43:2

God's Word

When they finished eating the grain they had brought from Egypt, Israel said to his sons, “Go back and buy us a little more food.”

Cross References

Genesis 43:1

The famine was severe in the land.

Genesis 43:20

“Please, sir,” they said, “we came here to buy food once before.

Genesis 43:3

Judah said to him, “The man gave us a severe warning: ‘You won’t be allowed to see me again unless your brother is with you.’

Genesis 43:4

If you let our brother go with us, we’ll go and buy food for you.

Genesis 44:25

“Then our father said, ‘Go back and buy us a little more food.’

Proverbs 15:16

Better to have a little with the fear of the Lord than great treasure and turmoil.

Proverbs 16:18

Pride precedes a disaster, and an arrogant attitude precedes a fall.

Proverbs 31:16

“She picks out a field and buys it. She plants a vineyard from the profits she has earned.

1 Timothy 5:8

If anyone doesn’t take care of his own relatives, especially his immediate family, he has denied the Christian faith and is worse than an unbeliever.