5And they entered into the land of Egypt with others that went to buy. For the famine was in the land of Chanaan.


In Context

2 I have heard that wheat is sold in Egypt: go ye down, and buy us necessaries, that we may live, and not be consumed with want.

3 So the ten brethren of Joseph went down, to buy corn in Egypt:

4 Whilst Benjamin was kept at home by Jacob, who said to his brethren: Lest perhaps he take any harm in the journey.

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

6 And Joseph was governor in the land of Egypt, and corn was sold by his direction to the people. And when his brethren had bowed down to him,

7 And he knew them, he spoke as it were to strangers somewhat roughly, asking them: Whence came you? They answered: From the land of Chanaan, to buy necessaries of life.

Genesis 42:5 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

42:5And the sons of Israel came to buy [corn] among those that came: for the famine was in the land of Canaan.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

42:5So Israel's sons were among those who went to buy grain, for the famine was in the land of Canaan also.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

42:5And the sons of Israel came to buy among those that came: for the famine was in the land of Canaan.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

42:5So the sons of Israel came to buy grain among those that came; for the famine was in the land of Canaan.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

42:5And the sons of Israel came to buy among those that came: for the famine was in the land of Canaan.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

42:5And the sons of Israel came to buy corn among those that came: for the famine was in the land of Canaan.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

42:5The sons of Israel came to buy among those who came, for the famine was in the land of Canaan.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

42:5And the sons of Israel come to buy in the midst of those coming, for the famine hath been in the land of Canaan,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

42:5And the sons of Israel came to buy corn among those that came: for the famine was in the land of Canaan.