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Genesis 42:1

Now when Jacob saw that there was corn in Egypt, Jacob said to his sons, Why do ye look one upon another?

And Jacob saw that there was grain in Egypt, and Jacob said to his sons, Why do ye look one upon another?

And Jacob hearing that food was sold in Egypt, said to his sons: Why are ye careless?

Genesis 42:2

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

And he said, Behold, I have heard that there is grain in Egypt; go down thither and buy [grain] for us from thence, in order that we may live, and not die.

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.

Genesis 42:3

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

And Joseph's ten brethren went down to buy [grain] out of Egypt.

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

Genesis 42:4

But Benjamin, Joseph's brother, Jacob sent not with his brethren: for he said, Lest perhaps mischief shall befall him.

But Benjamin, Joseph's brother, Jacob sent not with his brethren; for he said, Lest mischief may befall him.

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

Genesis 42:5

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

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

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

Genesis 42:6

And Joseph was the governor over the land, and he it was that sold to all the people of the land: and Joseph's brethren came, and bowed themselves before him with their faces to the earth.

And Joseph, he was the governor over the land he it was that sold [the corn] to all the people of the land. And Joseph's brethren came and bowed down to him, the face to the earth.

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,

Genesis 42:7

And Joseph saw his brethren, and he knew them, but made himself strange to them, and spoke roughly to them; and he said to them, Whence come ye? And they said, From the land of Canaan to buy food.

And Joseph saw his brethren, and knew them; but he made himself strange to them, and spoke roughly to them, and said to them, Whence come ye? And they said, From the land of Canaan, to buy food.

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 42:8

And Joseph knew his brethren, but they knew not him.

And Joseph knew his brethren, but they did not know him.

And though he knew his brethren, he was not known by them.

Genesis 42:9

And Joseph remembered the dreams which he dreamed of them, and said to them, Ye are spies; to see the nakedness of the land have ye come.

And Joseph remembered the dreams that he had dreamt of them; and he said to them, Ye are spies: to see the exposed places of the land ye are come.

And remembering the dreams, which formerly he had dreamed, he said to them: You are spies. You are come to view the weaker parts of the land.

Genesis 42:10

And they said to him, No, my lord, but to buy food have thy servants come.

And they said to him, No, my lord; but to buy food are thy servants come.

But they said: It is not so, my lord, but thy servants are come to buy food.

Genesis 42:11

We are all one man's sons; we are true men; thy servants are no spies.

We are all one man's sons; we are honest: thy servants are not spies.

We are all the sons of one man: we are come as peaceable men, neither do thy servants go about any evil.

Genesis 42:12

And he said to them, No, but to see the nakedness of the land have ye come.

And he said to them, No; but to see the exposed places of the land are ye come.

And he answered them: It is otherwise: you are come to consider the unfenced parts of this land.

Genesis 42:13

And they said, Thy servants are twelve brethren, the sons of one man in the land of Canaan; and behold, the youngest is this day with our father, and one is not.

And they said, Thy servants were twelve brethren, sons of one man, in the land of Canaan; and behold, the youngest is this day with our father, and one is not.

But they said: We thy servants are twelve brethren, the sons of one man in the land of Chanaan: the youngest is with our father, the other is not living.

Genesis 42:14

And Joseph said to them, That is what I spoke to you, saying, Ye are spies:

And Joseph said to them, That is it that I have spoken to you, saying, Ye are spies.

He saith: This is it that I said: You are spies.

Genesis 42:15

By this ye shall be proved: By the life of Pharaoh ye shall not go forth hence, except your youngest brother shall come hither.

By this ye shall be put to the proof: as Pharaoh lives, ye shall not go forth hence, unless your youngest brother come hither!

I shall now presently try what you are: by the health of Pharao you shall not depart hence, until your youngest brother come.

Genesis 42:16

Send one of you, and let him bring your brother, and ye shall be kept in prison, that your words may be proved, whether there is any truth in you: or else by the life of Pharaoh surely ye are spies.

Send one of you, that he may fetch your brother, but ye shall be imprisoned, and your words shall be put to the proof, whether the truth is in you; and if not, as Pharaoh lives, ye are spies.

Send one of you to fetch him: and you shall be in prison, till what you have said be proved, whether it be true or false: or else by the health of Pharao you are spies.

Genesis 42:17

And he put them all together into custody three days.

And he put them in custody three days.

So he put them in prison three days.

Genesis 42:18

And Joseph said to them the third day, This do, and live; for I fear God:

And Joseph said to them the third day, This do, that ye may live: I fear God.

And the third day he brought them out of prison, and said: Do as I have said, and you shall live: for I fear God.

Genesis 42:19

If ye are true men, let one of your brethren be bound in the house of your prison: go ye, carry corn for the famine of your houses:

If ye are honest, let one of your brethren remain bound in the house of your prison, but go ye, carry grain for the hunger of your households;

If you be peaceable men, let one of your brethren be bound in prison: and go ye your ways and carry the corn that you have bought, unto your houses.

Genesis 42:20

But bring your youngest brother to me; so shall your words be verified, and ye shall not die. And they did so.

and bring your youngest brother to me, in order that your words be verified, and that ye may not die. And they did so.

And bring your youngest brother to me, that I may find your words to be true, and you may not die. They did as he had said.

Genesis 42:21

And they said one to another, We are verily guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the anguish of his soul, when he besought us, and we would not hear; therefore is this distress come upon us.

Then they said one to another, We are indeed guilty concerning our brother, whose anguish of soul we saw when he besought us, and we did not hearken; therefore this distress is come upon us.

And they talked one to another: We deserve to suffer these things, because we have sinned against our brother, seeing the anguished of his soul, when he besought us, and we would not hear: therefore is this affliction come upon us.

Genesis 42:22

And Reuben answered them, saying, Did I not speak to you, saying, Do not sin against the young man; and ye would not hear? therefore behold also his blood is required.

And Reuben answered them, saying, Did I not speak to you, saying, Do not sin against the lad? But ye did not hearken; and now behold, his blood also is required.

And Ruben one of them, said: Did not I say to you: Do not sin against the boy: and you would not hear me? Behold his blood is required.

Genesis 42:23

And they knew not that Joseph understood them; for he spoke to them by an interpreter.

And they did not know that Joseph understood, for the interpreter was between them.

And they knew not that Joseph understood, because he spoke to them by an interpreter.

Genesis 42:24

And he turned himself away from them, and wept; and returned to them again, and communed with them, and took from them Simeon, and bound him before their eyes.

And he turned away from them, and wept. And he returned to them, and spoke to them, and took Simeon from among them, and bound him before their eyes.

And he turned himself away a little while, and wept: and returning he spoke to them.

Genesis 42:25

Then Joseph commanded to fill their sacks with corn, and to restore every man's money into his sack, and to give them provision for the way: and thus did he to them.

And Joseph gave orders to fill their vessels with corn, and to restore every man's money into his sack, and to give them provision for the way. And thus did they to them.

And taking Simeon, and binking him in their presence, he commanded his servants to fill their sacks with wheat, and to put every man's money again in their sacks, and to give them besides provisions for the way: and they did so.

Genesis 42:26

And they loaded their asses with the corn, and departed thence.

And they loaded their asses with their grain, and departed thence.

But they having loaded their asses with the corn, went their way.

Genesis 42:27

And as one of them opened his sack to give his ass provender in the inn, he espied his money: for behold, it was in his sack's mouth.

And one of them opened his sack to give his ass food in the inn, and saw his money, and behold, it was in the mouth of his sack.

And one of them opening his sack, to give his beast provender in the inn, saw the money in the sack's mouth;

Genesis 42:28

And he said to his brethren, My money is restored; and see it is even in my sack: and their heart failed them, and they were afraid, saying one to another, What is this that God hath done to us?

And he said to his brethren, My money is returned [to me], and behold, it is even in my sack. And their heart failed [them], and they were afraid, saying one to another, What is this [that] God has done to us?

And said to his brethren: My money is given me again, hehold it is in the sack. And thye were astonished, and troubled, and said to one another: What is this that God hath done unto us?

Genesis 42:29

And they came to Jacob their father to the land of Canaan, and told him all that befell them, saying,

And they came into the land of Canaan, to Jacob their father, and told him all that had befallen them, saying,

And they came to Jacob their father in the land of Chanaan, and they told him all things that had befallen them, saying:

Genesis 42:30

The man who is the lord of the land, spoke roughly to us, and took us for spies of the country.

The man, the lord of the land, spoke roughly to us, and treated us as spies of the land.

The lord of the land spoke roughly to us, and took us to be spies of the country.

Genesis 42:31

And we said to him, We are true men; we are no spies:

And we said to him, We are honest; we are not spies:

And we answered him: We are peaceable men, and we mean no plot.

Genesis 42:32

We are twelve brethren, sons of our father: one is not, and the youngest is this day with our father in the land of Canaan.

we are twelve brethren, sons of our father; one is not, and the youngest is this day with our father in the land of Canaan.

We are twelve brethren born of one father: one is not living, the youngest is with our father in the land of Chanaan.

Genesis 42:33

And the man, the lord of the country, said to us, By this shall I know that ye are true men: leave one of your brethren here with me, and take food for the famine of your households, and depart:

And the man, the lord of the land, said to us, Hereby shall I know that ye are honest: leave one of your brethren with me, and take [for] the hunger of your households, and go,

And he said to us: Hereby shall I know that you are peaceable men: Leave one of your brethren with me, and take ye necessary provision for your houses, and go your ways.

Genesis 42:34

And bring your youngest brother to me: then shall I know that ye are no spies, but that ye are true men: then will I deliver to you your brother, and ye shall traffick in the land.

and bring your youngest brother to me, and I shall know that ye are not spies, but are honest. Your brother will I give up to you; and ye may trade in the land.

And bring your youngest brother to me, that I may know you are not spies: and you may receive this man again, that is kept in prison: and afterwards may have leave to buy what you will.

Genesis 42:35

And it came to pass as they emptied their sacks, that behold, every man's bundle of money was in his sack; and when they and their father saw the bundles of money, they were afraid.

And it came to pass as they emptied their sacks, that behold, every man had his bundle of money in his sack; and they saw their bundles of money, they and their father, and were afraid.

When they had told this, they poured out their corn and every man found his money tied in the mouth of his sack: and all being astonished together,

Genesis 42:36

And Jacob their father said to them, Me have ye bereaved: Joseph is not, and Simeon is not, and ye will take Benjamin away: all these things are against me.

And Jacob their father said to them, Ye have bereaved me of children: Joseph is not, and Simeon is not, and ye will take Benjamin! All these things are against me.

Their father Jacob said: You have made me to be without children: Joseph is not living, Simeon is kept in bonds, and Benjamin you will take away: all these evils are fallen upon me.

Genesis 42:37

And Reuben spoke to his father, saying, Slay my two sons, if I bring him not to thee: deliver him into my hand, and I will bring him to thee again.

And Reuben spoke to his father, saying, Slay my two sons if I bring him not back to thee: give him into my hand, and I will bring him to thee again.

And Ruben answered him: Kill my two sons if I bring him not again to thee: deliver him unto my hand, and I will restore him to thee.

Genesis 42:38

And he said, My son shall not go down with you; for his brother is dead, and he is left alone: if mischief shall befall him by the way in which ye go, then will ye bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to the grave.

But he said, My son shall not go down with you, for his brother is dead, and he alone is left; and if mischief should befall him by the way in which ye go, then would ye bring down my grey hairs with sorrow to Sheol.

But he said: My son shall not go down with you: his brother is dead, and he is left alone: if any mischief befall him in the land to which you go, you will bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to hell.

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