Parallel Verses

International Standard Version

""Go back,' our father ordered, "and buy us a little food.'

New American Standard Bible

Our father said, ‘Go back, buy us a little food.’

King James Version

And our father said, Go again, and buy us a little food.

Holman Bible

But our father said, ‘Go again, and buy us some food.’

A Conservative Version

And our father said, Go again, buy us a little food.

American Standard Version

And our father said, Go again, buy us a little food.

Amplified

Our father said, ‘Go back [to Egypt], and buy us a little food.’

Bible in Basic English

And our father said, Go again and get us a little food.

Darby Translation

And our father said, Go again, buy us a little food.

Julia Smith Translation

And our father will say, Turn back and buy for us a little food.

King James 2000

And our father said, Go again, and buy us a little food.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And when our father said, 'Buy a little food for us,'

Modern King James verseion

And our father said, Go again. Buy us a little food.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And when our father said unto us, 'Go again and buy us a little food,'

NET Bible

"Then our father said, 'Go back and buy us a little food.'

New Heart English Bible

Our father said, 'Go again, buy us a little food.'

The Emphasized Bible

Then said our father, - Go again buy us a little food,

Webster

And our father said, Go again; buy us a little food.

World English Bible

Our father said, 'Go again, buy us a little food.'

Youngs Literal Translation

and our father saith, Turn back, buy for us a little food,

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Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
Go again
שׁוּב 
Shuwb 
Usage: 1058

and buy
שׁבר 
Shabar 
Usage: 21

us a little
מעט מעט 
M@`at 
Usage: 101

References

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Easton

Hastings

Context Readings

Joseph Tests His Brothers

24 Later on, after we had gone back to your servant, my father, we told him what Your Excellency had said. 25 ""Go back,' our father ordered, "and buy us a little food.' 26 "But we told him, "We can't go back there. If our youngest brother accompanies us, we'll go back, but we cannot see the man's face again unless our youngest brother accompanies us.'



Cross References

Genesis 43:2

As a result, when Jacob's family was beginning to eat the last of the grain that they had brought back from Egypt, their father Jacob told his sons, "Go back to Egypt and buy us some food."

Genesis 43:5

But if you don't send him, we're not going, because the man told us, "You'll never see my face unless your brother is with you.'"

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