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Genesis 42:3
So the ten brethren of Joseph went down, to buy corn in Egypt:
Genesis 42:3 · Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner)
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Genesis 42:3 in other translations
And Joseph's ten brethren went down to buy corn in Egypt.
So ten of Joseph’s brothers went down to buy grain from Egypt.
Joseph’s ten brothers went down to buy grain from Egypt.
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In context
1 And Jacob hearing that food was sold in Egypt, said to his sons: Why are ye careless?
2 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.
3 So the ten brethren of Joseph went down, to buy corn in Egypt:
4 Whilst Benjamin was kept at home by Jacob, who said to his brethren: Lest perhaps he take any harm in the journey.
5 And they entered into the land of Egypt with others that went to buy. For the famine was in the land of Chanaan.
6 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,
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