Amplified Bible

Genesis 42:1-3 Amplified Bible (AMP)

1. NOW WHEN Jacob learned that there was grain in Egypt, he said to his sons, Why do you look at one another?

2. 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.

3. So ten of Joseph's brethren went to buy grain in Egypt.