Genesis 43:2 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And it came to pass, when they had eaten up the corn which they had brought out of Egypt, their father said unto them, Go again, buy us a little food.”

Genesis 43:2 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Genesis 43:2 in 6 Bible Translations

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Genesis 43:2 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“When they had eaten up the grain which they had brought out of Egypt, their father said to them, “Go again, buy us a little more food.””

Genesis 43:2 — World English Bible

Genesis 43:2 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And it came to pass, when they had eaten up the grain which they had brought out of Egypt, their father said unto them, Go again, buy us a little food. ”

Genesis 43:2 — American Standard Version

Genesis 43:2 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and it cometh to pass, when they have finished eating the corn which they brought from Egypt, that their father saith unto them, `Turn back, buy for us a little food.'”

Genesis 43:2 — Young's Literal Translation

Genesis 43:2 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And it came to pass, when they had finished eating the grain which they had brought from Egypt, that their father said to them, Go again, buy us a little food. ”

Genesis 43:2 — Darby Translation

Genesis 43:2 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And when they had eaten vp the vitaile, which they had brought from Egypt, their father sayd vnto them, Turne againe, and bye vs a little foode.”

Genesis 43:2 — Geneva Bible

Genesis 43:2 in Context — Genesis 43

1 And the famine was sore in the land.

2 And it came to pass, when they had eaten up the corn which they had brought out of Egypt, their father said unto them, Go again, buy us a little food.

3 And Judah spake unto him, saying, The man did solemnly protest unto us, saying, Ye shall not see my face, except your brother be with you.

4 If thou wilt send our brother with us, we will go down and buy thee food:

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What Does Genesis 43:2 Mean?

Genesis 43:2 is a verse from the Book of Genesis, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Genesis chapter 43. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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