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Genesis 42:1

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Now when Jacob saw that there was corn in Egypt, Jacob said unto his sons, Why do ye look one upon another?

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  1. Genesis 42:2

    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.

  2. Genesis 42:3

    And Joseph’s ten brethren went down to buy corn in Egypt.

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Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.