Genesis 42:2⥂
KJV:
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.
BSB:
“Look,” he added, “I have heard that there is grain in Egypt. Go down there and buy some for us, so that we may live and not die.”
Hebrew:
וַיֹּ֕אמֶר הִנֵּ֣ה שָׁמַ֔עְתִּי כִּ֥י יֶשׁ־ שֶׁ֖בֶר בְּמִצְרָ֑יִם רְדוּ־ שָׁ֙מָּה֙ וְשִׁבְרוּ־ לָ֣נוּ מִשָּׁ֔ם וְנִחְיֶ֖ה וְלֹ֥א נָמֽוּת׃
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COMMERCE • JACOB
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Scripture Quoting Scripture
Genesis 42:2 is...
referenced by: Acts 7:12
| Translation | Hebrew/Aramaic | Transliteration [morphology] | Texts |
|---|---|---|---|
| and he said | וַיֹּ֕אמֶר | vaHc i.Yo.merHVqw3ms | L |
| here! | הִנֵּ֣ה | hi.NehHTj | L |
| I have heard | שָׁמַ֔עְתִּי | sha.Ma'.tiHVqp1cs | L |
| that | כִּ֥י | kiHTc | L |
| there | יֶשׁ־ | yesh-HAcbsa | L |
| [is] grain | שֶׁ֖בֶר | She.verHNcmsa | L |
| in Egypt | בְּמִצְרָ֑יִם | be.HR mitz.Ra.yimHNpl | L |
| go down | רְדוּ־ | re.du-HVqv2mp | L |
| there towards | שָׁ֙מָּה֙ | Sha.maHD hHSd | L |
| and buy grain | וְשִׁבְרוּ־ | ve.HC shiv.ru-HVqv2mp | L |
| for <the> us | לָ֣נוּ | La.HRd nuHSp1bp | L |
| from there | מִשָּׁ֔ם | mi.HR ShamHD | L |
| so we may live | וְנִחְיֶ֖ה | ve.HC nich.YehHVqu1cp | L |
| and not | וְלֹ֥א | ve.HC Lo'HTn | L |
| we will die | נָמֽוּת׃ | na.MutHVqi1cp | L |
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