Genesis 43:2
1 Now the famine was still severe in the land.
So when Jacob’s sons had eaten all the grain they had brought from Egypt, their father said to them, “Go back and buy us a little more food.”
3 But Judah replied, “The man solemnly warned us, ‘You will not see my face again unless your brother is with you.’
4 If you will send our brother with us, we will go down and buy food for you.
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- ÅB
- Men Juda sa til ham: Mannen sa så alvorlig til oss: Dere skal ikke komme for mine øyne uten deres bror er med.
- OTB
- Da de hadde fortært alt kornet de hadde brakt fra Egypt, sa deres far til dem: «Dra tilbake og kjøp litt mer mat til oss.»
- B1930
- Men Juda sa til ham: Mannen sa så alvorlig til oss: I skal ikke komme for mine øine uten eders bror er med.
- BSB
- So when Jacob’s sons had eaten all the grain they had brought from Egypt, their father said to them, “Go back and buy us a little more food.”
- KJV
- And it came to pass, when they had eaten up the corn which they had brought out of Egypt, their father said unto them, Go again, buy us a little food.
- WEB
- When they had eaten up the grain which they had brought out of Egypt, their father said to them, “Go again, buy us a little more food.”
- ASV
- And it came to pass, when they had eaten up the grain which they had brought out of Egypt, their father said unto them, Go again, buy us a little food.
- DARBY
- And it came to pass, when they had finished eating the grain which they had brought from Egypt, that their father said to them, Go again, buy us a little food.
- BLB
- And it came to pass when they had finished eating the grain that they had brought from Egypt, that their father said to them, “Return, buy for us a little food.”
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Kryssreferanser
1 Timothy 6:6–8
Of course, godliness with contentment is great gain.
Les i sammenhengProverbs 31:16
She appraises a field and buys it; from her earnings she plants a vineyard.
Les i sammenhengGenesis 43:20
“Please, sir,” they said, “we really did come down here the first time to buy food.
Les i sammenhengProverbs 16:18
Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall.
Les i sammenhengProverbs 15:16
Better a little with the fear of the LORD than great treasure with turmoil.
Les i sammenhengGenesis 42:1–2
When Jacob learned that there was grain in Egypt, he said to his sons, “Why are you staring at one another?”
Les i sammenhengGenesis 43:4
If you will send our brother with us, we will go down and buy food for you.
Les i sammenheng1 Timothy 5:8
If anyone does not provide for his own, and especially his own household, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.
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