Genesis | |
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Testament: | Old |
Description: | Genesis is the first book of the Bible and describes the creation of the world, the fall of humanity, and the early history of humanity, including the stories of Adam and Eve, Noah, and the patriarchs Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. It outlines God's covenant with Abraham and his descendants, setting the foundation for the rest of the biblical narrative. |
Chapter: | 42 |
Verse: | 2 |
Translations | |||
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Language | Language Code | Language Name | Verse Text |
English | kjv | King James Version | 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. |
English | bbe | Bible in Basic English | And he said, I have had news that there is grain in Egypt: go down there and get grain for us, so that life and not death may be ours. |
English | web | World English Bible | He said, “Behold, I have heard that there is grain in Egypt. Go down there, and buy for us from there, so that we may live, and not die.” |
English | webbe | World English Bible, British Edition | He said, “Behold, I have heard that there is grain in Egypt. Go down there, and buy for us from there, so that we may live, and not die.” |
Latin | clementine | Clementine Latin Vulgate | audivi quod triticum venundetur in Ægypto : descendite, et emite nobis necessaria, ut possimus vivere, et non consumamur inopia. |
Explanations | |
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Age Group | Explanation |
5 | Joseph's brothers did not recognize him. Joseph asked them many questions to see if they had changed. |
10 | Joseph's brothers did not recognize him. Joseph asked them many questions to see if they had changed. |
15 | Joseph's brothers did not recognize him. Joseph asked them many questions to see if they had changed. |
20 | Joseph's brothers did not recognize him. Joseph asked them many questions to see if they had changed. |