Genesis 42:2 - Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

For, he said, I have heard that there is grain in Egypt; get down there and buy [grain] for us, that we may live and not die.

See the chapter Copy

---

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

See the chapter Copy

---

American Standard Version (1901)

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.

See the chapter Copy

---

Common English Bible

I’ve just heard that there’s grain in Egypt. Go down there and buy some for us so that we can survive and not starve to death.”

See the chapter Copy

---

Catholic Public Domain Version

I have heard that wheat is being sold in Egypt. Go down and buy necessities for us, so that we may be able to live, and not be consumed by destitution."

See the chapter Copy

---

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

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.

See the chapter Copy

---