Genesis 43:20
And said, O sir, we came indeed down at the first time to buy food:
Context
This verse from Genesis Chapter 43 connects to 6 cross-references. When the grain runs out, Jacob reluctantly sends Benjamin to Egypt; Judah pledges his life as surety. Joseph sees Benjamin and is moved to tears privately; he entertains the brothers at his house and restores their money. The brothers marvel …
Other Translations
and said, Oh, my lord, we came indeed down at the first time to buy food:
and say, `O, my lord, we really come down at the commencement to buy food;
And said, O my lord, we only came down the first time to get food;
Cross References
And Joseph’s ten brethren went down to buy corn in Egypt.
And they said unto him, Nay, my lord, but to buy food are thy servants come.
And as one of them opened his sack to give his ass provender in the inn, he espied his money; …
And it came to pass as they emptied their sacks, that, behold, every man’s bundle of money was in his …
And Judah spake unto him, saying, The man did solemnly protest unto us, saying, Ye shall not see my face, …
And they said, The man asked us straitly of our state, and of our kindred, saying, Is your father yet …