Genesis 42:3-5

New Living Translation

³So Joseph’s ten older brothers went down to Egypt to buy grain. ⁴But Jacob wouldn’t let Joseph’s younger brother, Benjamin, go with them, for fear some harm might come to him. ⁵So Jacob’s^[a] sons arrived in Egypt along with others to buy food, for the famine was in Canaan as well.

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Footnotes

42:5 Hebrew Israel’s. See note on 35:21.

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