Genesis 42:2

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

I have heard,” he said, “that there is grain in Egypt; go down and buy grain for us there, that we may live and not die.”

Cross References

Genesis 42:3

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

Genesis 43:2

And when they had eaten up the grain that they had brought from Egypt, their father said to them, “Go again; buy us a little more food.”

Genesis 43:4

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

Genesis 43:8

Then Judah said to his father Israel, “Send the boy with me, and let us be on our way, so that we may live and not die—you and we and also our little ones.

Genesis 45:9

Hurry and go up to my father and say to him, ‘Thus says your son Joseph, God has made me lord of all Egypt; come down to me; do not delay.

Psalm 118:17

I shall not die, but I shall live and recount the deeds of the Lord.

Psalm 33:18

Truly the eye of the Lord is on those who fear him, on those who hope in his steadfast love,

Psalm 33:19

to deliver their soul from death and to keep them alive in famine.

Isaiah 38:1

In those days Hezekiah became sick and was at the point of death. The prophet Isaiah son of Amoz came to him and said to him, “Thus says the Lord: Set your house in order, for you shall die; you shall not recover.”

Matthew 4:4

But he answered, “It is written, ‘One does not live by bread alone, but by every word that comes from the mouth of God.’ ”

Acts 7:12

But when Jacob heard that there was grain in Egypt, he sent our ancestors there on their first visit.