Genesis 42:2 - Tree of Life Version

² Then he said, “Look! I’ve heard that there’s grain in Egypt. Go down there and buy some grain for us there so that we’ll live and not die.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

² And he said, Behold, I have heard that there is corn in Egypt: get you down thither, and buy for us from thence; that we may live, and not die.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

² For, he said, I have heard that there is grain in Egypt; get down there and buy [grain] for us, that we may live and not die.

American Standard Version (1901)

² And he said, Behold, I have heard that there is grain in Egypt: get you down thither, and buy for us from thence; that we may live, and not die.

Common English Bible

² I’ve just heard that there’s grain in Egypt. Go down there and buy some for us so that we can survive and not starve to death.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

² I have heard that wheat is being sold in Egypt. Go down and buy necessities for us, so that we may be able to live, and not be consumed by destitution."

Genesis 42:2 Tagairtí Cros

Genesis 42:3

So Joseph’s brothers went down, ten of them, to buy grain from Egypt.

Genesis 43:2

When they finished eating the grain they had brought from Egypt their father said to them, “Go back. Buy us a little food.”

Genesis 43:4

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

Genesis 43:8

Then Judah said to his father Israel, “Please, send the boy with me and we’ll get up and go, so that we’ll live and not die—we and you, and our children.

Genesis 45:9

“Go up quickly to my father and say to him, ‘Thus says your son, Joseph: God has made me lord over all Egypt. Come down to me. Don’t delay.

Psalm 118:17

I will not die, but live, and proclaim what Adonai has done!

Psalm 33:18

Behold, the eyes of Adonai are on those who fear Him, waiting for His love,

Psalm 33:19

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

Isaiah 38:1

In those days Hezekiah became mortally ill. So Isaiah the prophet son of Amoz came to him and said to him, “Thus says Adonai: Put your house in order. For you are dying, and will not live.”

Matthew 4:4

But He replied, “It is written, ‘Man shall 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 fathers there the first time.