3Then ten of Joseph's brothers went down to buy grain from Egypt.


In Context

1 When Jacob learned that there was grain in Egypt, he said to his sons, "Why do you just keep looking at each other?"

2 He continued, "I have heard that there is grain in Egypt. Go down there and buy some for us, so that we may live and not die."

3 Then ten of Joseph's brothers went down to buy grain from Egypt.

4 But Jacob did not send Benjamin, Joseph's brother, with the others, because he was afraid that harm might come to him.

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

Genesis 42:3 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

42:3And Joseph’s ten brethren went down to buy corn in Egypt.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

42:3So the ten brethren of Joseph went down, to buy corn in Egypt:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

42:3And Joseph's ten brethren went down to buy grain from Egypt.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

42:3And Joseph's ten brethren went down to buy grain out of Egypt.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

42:3And Joseph's ten brethren went down to buy corn from Egypt.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

42:3And Joseph's ten brethren went down to buy corn in Egypt.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

42:3Joseph's ten brothers went down to buy grain from Egypt.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

42:3and the ten brethren of Joseph go down to buy corn in Egypt,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

42:3And Joseph's ten brothers went down to buy corn in Egypt.