Verse 2
Genesis 43:2
Young's Literal Translation
2
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.'
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יְהִ֗י כַּ/אֲשֶׁ֤ר כִּלּוּ֙ לֶ/אֱכֹ֣ל אֶת הַ/שֶּׁ֔בֶר אֲשֶׁ֥ר הֵבִ֖יאוּ מִ/מִּצְרָ֑יִם וַ/יֹּ֤אמֶר אֲלֵי/הֶם֙ אֲבִי/הֶ֔ם שֻׁ֖בוּ שִׁבְרוּ לָ֥/נוּ מְעַט אֹֽכֶל
English Translation
And it was when they had finished eating the leftover food that they had brought from Egypt, and he said to them, "Return, get us a little food."
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Chapter 43 Context
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And the famine [is] severe in the land;
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and it cometh to pass, when they have finished eating the corn which they brought from Egypt, that t...
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And Judah speaketh unto him, saying, 'The man protesting protested to us, saying, Ye do not see my f...
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if thou art sending our brother with us, we go down, and buy for thee food,
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and if thou art not sending -- we do not go down, for the man said unto us, Ye do not see my face wi...
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And Israel saith, 'Why did ye evil to me, by declaring to the man that ye had yet a brother?'
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and they say, 'The man asked diligently concerning us, and concerning our kindred, saying, Is your f...
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And Judah saith unto Israel his father, 'Send the youth with me, and we arise, and go, and live, and...
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I -- I am surety [for] him, from my hand thou dost require him; if I have not brought him in unto th...
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for if we had not lingered, surely now we had returned these two times.'
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And Israel their father saith unto them, 'If so, now, this do: take of the praised thing of the land...
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and double money take in your hand, even the money which is brought back in the mouth of your bags,...
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'And take your brother, and rise, turn back unto the man;
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and God (Elohim) Almighty give to you mercies before the man, so that he hath sent to you your other...
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And the men take this present, double money also they have taken in their hand, and Benjamin; and th...
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and Joseph seeth Benjamin with them, and saith to him who [is] over his house, 'Bring the men into t...
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And the man doth as Joseph hath said, and the man bringeth in the men into the house of Joseph,
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and the men are afraid because they have been brought into the house of Joseph, and they say, 'For t...
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And they come nigh unto the man who [is] over the house of Joseph, and speak unto him at the opening...
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and say, 'O, my lord, we really come down at the commencement to buy food;
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and it cometh to pass, when we have come in unto the lodging-place, and open our bags, that lo, each...
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and other money have we brought down in our hand to buy food; we have not known who put our money in...
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And he saith, 'Peace to you, fear not: your God (Elohim) and the God (Elohim) of your father hath gi...
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And the man bringeth in the men into Joseph's house, and giveth water, and they wash their feet; and...
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and they prepare the present until the coming of Joseph at noon, for they have heard that there they...
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And Joseph cometh into the house, and they bring to him the present which [is] in their hand, into t...
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and he asketh of them of peace, and saith, 'Is your father well? the aged man of whom ye have spoken...
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and they say, 'Thy servant our father [is] well, he is yet alive;' and they bow, and do obeisance.
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And he lifteth up his eyes, and seeth Benjamin his brother, his mother's son, and saith, 'Is this yo...
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And Joseph hasteth, for his bowels have been moved for his brother, and he seeketh to weep, and ente...
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and he washeth his face, and goeth out, and refraineth himself, and saith, 'Place bread.'
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And they place for him by himself, and for them by themselves, and for the Egyptians who are eating...
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And they sit before him, the first-born according to his birthright, and the young one according to...
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and he lifteth up gifts from before him unto them, and the gift of Benjamin is five hands more than...
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