Genesis 43:20

Good News Translation

“If you please, sir, we came here once before to buy food.

Cross References

Genesis 42:10

“No, sir,” they answered. “We have come as your slaves, to buy food.

Genesis 42:27

At the place where they spent the night, one of them opened his sack to feed his donkey and found his money at the top of the sack.

Genesis 42:3

So Joseph's ten half brothers went to buy grain in Egypt,

Genesis 42:35

Then when they emptied out their sacks, every one of them found his bag of money; and when they saw the money, they and their father Jacob were afraid.

Genesis 43:19

So at the door of the house, they said to the servant in charge,

Genesis 43:21

When we set up camp on the way home, we opened our sacks, and each man found his money in the top of his sack—every bit of it. We have brought it back to you.

Genesis 43:3

Judah said to him, “The man sternly warned us that we would not be admitted to his presence unless we had our brother with us.

Genesis 43:7

They answered, “The man kept asking about us and our family, ‘Is your father still living? Do you have another brother?’ We had to answer his questions. How could we know that he would tell us to bring our brother with us?”

1 Kings 3:17

One of them said, “Your Majesty, this woman and I live in the same house, and I gave birth to a baby boy at home while she was there.