 42:1 ¶
Now Jacob saw that there was grain in Egypt, and Jacob said unto his sons, Why do ye look one upon another? |
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 42:1 ¶
Now when Jacobº
sawºº
thatº
there wasº
cornº
in Egypt,º
Jacobº
saidºº
unto his sons,º
Whyº
do ye lookºº
one upon another?º |
 42:2
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. |
 42:2
And he said,ºº
Behold,º
I have heardºº
thatº
there isº
cornº
in Egypt:º
get you downºº
thither,º
and buyºº
for us from thence;ºº
that we may live,ºº
and notº
die.ºº |
 42:3 ¶
And Joseph's ten brethren went down to buy grain from Egypt. |
 42:3 ¶
And Joseph'sº
tenº
brethrenº
went downºº
to buyºº
cornº
in Egypt.ºº |
 42:4
But Benjamin, Joseph's brother, Jacob sent not with his brethren; for he said, Lest peradventure harm befall him. |
 42:4
But Benjamin,º
Joseph'sº
brother,º
Jacobº
sentºº
notº
withº
his brethren;º
forº
he said,ºº
Lest peradventureº
mischiefº
befallº
him.ºº |
 42:5
And the sons of Israel came to buy among those that came: for the famine was in the land of Canaan. |
 42:5
And the sonsº
of Israelº
cameºº
to buyºº
[corn] amongº
those that came:ºº
forº
the famineº
wasº
in the landº
of Canaan.º |
 42:6
And Joseph was the governor over the land; he it was that sold to all the people of the land. And Joseph's brethren came, and bowed down themselves to him with their faces to the earth. |
 42:6
And Josephº
[was] the governorº
overº
the land,º
[and] heº
[it was] that soldºº
to allº
the peopleº
of the land:º
and Joseph'sº
brethrenº
came,ºº
and bowed downºº
themselvesº
before him [with] their facesº
to the earth.º |
 42:7
And Joseph saw his brethren, and he knew them, but made himself strange unto them, and spake roughly with them; and he said unto them. Whence come ye? And they said, From the land of Canaan to buy food. |
 42:7
And Josephº
sawººº
his brethren,º
and he knewºº
them, but made himself strangeºº
untoº
them, and spakeºº
roughlyº
untoº
them; and he saidºº
untoº
them, Whenceºº
comeºº
ye? And they said,ºº
From the landºº
of Canaanº
to buyºº
food.º |
 42:8
And Joseph knew his brethren, but they knew not him. |
 42:8
And Josephº
knewººº
his brethren,º
but theyº
knewºº
notº
him. |
 42:9
And Joseph remembered the dreams which he dreamed of them, and said unto them, Ye are spies; to see the nakedness of the land ye are come. |
 42:9
And Josephº
rememberedººº
the dreamsº
whichº
he dreamedºº
of them, and saidºº
untoº
them, Yeº
[are] spies;ºº
to seeººº
the nakednessº
of the landº
ye are come.ºº |
 42:10
And they said unto him, Nay, my lord, but to buy food are thy servants come. |
 42:10
And they saidºº
untoº
him, Nay,º
my lord,º
but to buyºº
foodº
are thy servantsº
come.ºº |
 42:11
We are all one man's sons; we are true men, thy servants are no spies. |
 42:11
Weº
[are] allº
oneº
man'sº
sons;º
weº
[are] trueº
[men], thy servantsº
areº
noº
spies.ºº |
 42:12
And he said unto them, Nay, but to see the nakedness of the land ye are come. |
 42:12
And he saidºº
untoº
them, Nay,º
butº
to seeºº
the nakednessº
of the landº
ye are come.ºº |
 42:13
And they said, We 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. |
 42:13
And they said,ºº
Thy servantsº
[are] twelveºº
brethren,º
the sonsº
of oneº
manº
in the landº
of Canaan;º
and, behold,º
the youngestº
[is] this dayº
withº
our father,º
and oneº
[is] not.º |
 42:14
And Joseph said unto them, That is it that I spake unto you, saying, Ye are spies: |
 42:14
And Josephº
saidºº
untoº
them, Thatº
[is it] thatº
I spakeºº
untoº
you, saying,ºº
Yeº
[are] spies:ºº |
 42:15
hereby ye shall be proved: by the life of Pharaoh ye shall not go forth hence, except your youngest brother come hither. |
 42:15
Herebyº
ye shall be proved:ºº
By the lifeº
of Pharaohº
ye shall not go forthºº
hence,ºº
exceptºº
your youngestº
brotherº
comeºº
hither.º |
 42:16
Send one of you, and let him fetch your brother, and ye shall be bound, that your words may be proved, whether there be truth in you: or else by the life of Pharaoh surely ye are spies. |
 42:16
Sendºº
oneº
ofº
you, and let him fetchººº
your brother,º
and yeº
shall be kept in prison,ºº
that your wordsº
may be proved,ºº
whether [there be any] truthº
inº
you: or elseºº
by the lifeº
of Pharaohº
surelyº
yeº
[are] spies.ºº |
 42:17
And he put them all together into ward three days. |
 42:17
And he put them all togetherººº
intoº
wardº
threeº
days.º |
 42:18
And Joseph said unto them the third day, This do, and live: for I fear God: |
 42:18
And Josephº
saidºº
untoº
them the thirdº
day,º
Thisº
do,ºº
and live;ºº
[for] Iº
fearºº
God:º |
 42:19
if ye be true men, let one of your brethren be bound in your prison-house; but go ye, carry grain for the famine of your houses: |
 42:19
Ifº
yeº
[be] trueº
[men], let oneº
of your brethrenº
be boundºº
in the houseº
of your prison:º
goººº
ye,º
carryºº
cornº
for the famineº
of your houses:º |
 42:20
and bring your youngest brother unto me; so shall your words be verified, and ye shall not die. And they did so. |
 42:20
But bringºº
your youngestº
brotherº
untoº
me; so shall your wordsº
be verified,ºº
and ye shall notº
die.ºº
And they didºº
so.º |
 42:21 ¶
And they said one to another, We are verily guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the distress of his soul, when he besought us, and we would not hear; therefore is this distress come upon us. |
 42:21 ¶
And they saidºº
oneº
toº
another,º
Weº
[are] verilyº
guiltyº
concerningº
our brother,º
in thatº
we sawºº
the anguishº
of his soul,º
when he besoughtººº
us, and we would notº
hear;ºº
thereforeºº
is thisº
distressº
comeºº
uponº
us. |
 42:22
And Reuben answered them, saying, Spake I not unto you, saying, Do not sin against the child; and ye would not hear? therefore also, behold, his blood is required. |
 42:22
And Reubenº
answeredºº
them, saying,ºº
Spakeº
Iºº
notº
untoº
you, saying,ºº
Do notº
sinºº
against the child;º
and ye would notº
hear?ºº
therefore, behold,º
alsoº
his bloodº
is required.ºº |
 42:23
And they knew not that Joseph understood them; for there was an interpreter between them. |
 42:23
And theyº
knewºº
notº
thatº
Josephº
understoodºº
[them]; forº
he spake untoº
them by an interpreter.ºº |
 42:24
And he turned himself about from them, and wept; and he returned to them, and spake to them, and took Simeon from among them, and bound him before their eyes. |
 42:24
And he turned himself aboutºº
fromºº
them, and wept;ºº
and returnedº
toº
them again,ºº
and communedºº
withº
them, and tookºº
fromºº
themº
Simeon,º
and boundºº
him before their eyes.º |
 42:25 ¶
Then Joseph commanded to fill their vessels with grain, and to restore every man's money into his sack, and to give them provisions for the way: and thus was it done unto them. |
 42:25 ¶
Then Josephº
commandedºº
to fillººº
their sacksº
with corn,º
and to restoreºº
every man'sº
moneyº
intoº
his sack,º
and to giveºº
them provisionº
for the way:º
and thusº
didº
heºº
unto them. |
 42:26
And they laded their asses with their grain, and departed thence. |
 42:26
And they ladedººº
their assesº
withº
the corn,º
and departedººº
thence.ºº |
 42:27
And as one of them opened his sack to give his ass provender in the lodging-place, he espied his money; and, behold, it was in the mouth of his sack. |
 42:27
And as oneº
of them openedººº
his sackº
to giveºº
his assº
provenderº
in the inn,º
he espiedººº
his money;º
for, behold,º
itº
[was] in his sack'sº
mouth.º |
 42:28
And he said unto his brethren, My money is restored; and, lo, it is even in my sack: and their heart failed them, and they turned trembling one to another, saying, What is this that God hath done unto us? |
 42:28
And he saidºº
untoº
his brethren,º
My moneyº
is restored;ºº
and, lo,º
[it is] evenº
in my sack:º
and their heartº
failedºº
[them], and they were afraid,ºº
sayingºº
oneº
toº
another,º
Whatº
[is] thisº
[that] Godº
hath doneºº
unto us? |
 42:29 ¶
And they came unto Jacob their father unto the land of Canaan, and told him all that had befallen them, saying, |
 42:29 ¶
And they cameºº
untoº
Jacobº
their fatherº
unto the landº
of Canaan,º
and toldºº
himº
allº
that befellºº
unto them; saying,ºº |
 42:30
The man, the lord of the land, spake roughly with us, and took us for spies of the country. |
 42:30
The man,º
[who is] the lordº
of the land,º
spakeºº
roughlyº
toº
us, and tookºº
us for spiesºº
ofº
the country.º |
 42:31
And we said unto him, We are true men; and we are no spies: |
 42:31
And we saidºº
untoº
him, Weº
[are] trueº
[men]; we areº
noº
spies:ºº |
 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. |
 42:32
Weº
[be] twelveºº
brethren,º
sonsº
of our father;º
oneº
[is] not,º
and the youngestº
[is] this dayº
withº
our fatherº
in the landº
of Canaan.º |
 42:33
And the man, the lord of the land, said unto us, Hereby shall I know that ye are true men: leave one of your brethren with me, and take [grain for] the famine of your houses, and go your way; |
 42:33
And the man,º
the lordº
of the country,º
saidºº
untoº
us, Herebyº
shall I knowºº
thatº
yeº
[are] trueº
[men]; leaveººº
oneº
of your brethrenº
[here] withº
me, and takeºº
[food for] the famineº
of your households,º
and be gone:ººº |
 42:34
and bring your youngest brother unto me: then shall I know that ye are no spies, but that ye are true men: so will I deliver you your brother, and ye shall traffic in the land. |
 42:34
And bringººº
your youngestº
brotherº
untoº
me: then shall I knowºº
thatº
yeº
[are] noº
spies,ºº
butº
[that] yeº
[are] trueº
[men: so] will I deliverºº
youº
your brother,º
and ye shall traffickºº
in the land.º |
 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 their bundles of money, they were afraid. |
 42:35 ¶
And it came to passº
as theyº
emptiedºº
their sacks,º
that, behold,º
every man'sº
bundleº
of moneyº
[was] in his sack:º
and when [both] theyº
and their fatherº
sawººº
the bundlesº
of money,º
they were afraid.ºº |
 42:36
And Jacob their father said unto them, Me have ye bereaved of my children: Joseph is not, and Simeon is not, and ye will take Benjamin away: all these things are against me. |
 42:36
And Jacobº
their fatherº
saidºº
untoº
them, Me have ye bereavedºº
[of my children]: Josephº
[is] not,º
and Simeonº
[is] not,º
and ye will takeºº
Benjaminº
[away]: allº
these things areº
againstº
me. |
 42:37
And Reuben spake unto 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. |
 42:37
And Reubenº
spakeºº
untoº
his father,º
saying,ºº
Slayººº
my twoº
sons,º
ifº
I bringºº
him notº
toº
thee: deliverºº
him intoº
my hand,º
and Iº
will bringº
him toº
thee again.ºº |
 42:38
And he said, My son shall not go down with you; for his brother is dead, and he only is left: if harm befall him by the way in which ye go, then will ye bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to Sheol. |
 42:38
And he said,ºº
My sonº
shall notº
go downºº
withº
you; forº
his brotherº
is dead,ºº
and heº
is leftºº
alone:º
if mischiefº
befallºº
him by the wayº
in the whichº
ye go,ººº
then shall ye bring downººº
my gray hairsº
with sorrowº
to the grave.º |