Genesis 42:5 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

The sons of Israel were among those who came to buy grain, for the famine was in the land of Canaan.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

And the sons of Israel came to buy corn among those that came: for the famine was in the land of Canaan.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

So the sons of Israel came to buy grain among those who came, for there was hunger and general lack of food in the land of Canaan.

American Standard Version (1901)

And the sons of Israel came to buy among those that came: for the famine was in the land of Canaan.

Common English Bible

Israel’s sons came to buy grain with others who also came since the famine had spread to the land of Canaan.

Catholic Public Domain Version

And they entered into the land of Egypt with the others who traveled to buy. For the famine was in the land of Canaan.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And they entered into the land of Egypt with others that went to buy. For the famine was in the land of Chanaan.

Genesis 42:5 Tagairtí Cros

Genesis 12:10

There was a famine in the land,  so Abram went down to Egypt to stay there for a while because the famine in the land was severe.

Genesis 26:1

There was another famine in the land in addition to the one that had occurred in Abraham’s time.  And Isaac went to Abimelech, king of the Philistines, at Gerar.

Genesis 41:54

and the seven years of famine began, just as Joseph had said. There was famine in every land, but in the whole land of Egypt there was food.

Genesis 41:57

Every land came to Joseph in Egypt to buy grain, for the famine was severe in every land.

2 Samuel 21:1

During David’s reign there was a famine for three successive years, so David enquired  of the Lord. The Lord answered, ‘It is due to Saul and to his bloody family, because he killed the Gibeonites.’

Acts 11:28

One of them, named Agabus, stood up and predicted by the Spirit that there would be a severe famine throughout the Roman world.  This took place during the reign of Claudius.

Acts 7:11

Now a famine and great suffering came over all of Egypt and Canaan,  and our ancestors could find no food.