Genesis 42:1
When Jacob learned that there was grain in Egypt, he said to his sons, “Why are you staring at one another?”
Now when Jacob saw that there was corn in Egypt, Jacob said unto his sons, Why do ye look one upon another?
Now Jacob saw that there was grain in Egypt, and Jacob said to his sons, “Why do you look at one another?”
Now Jacob saw that there was grain in Egypt, and Jacob said unto his sons, Why do ye look one upon another?
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- when Jacob
- Genesis 41:54, 57; Acts 7:12
- saw
- i.e, heard, from the report of others, that there wasplenty in Egypt. The operations of one sense are frequently put for those of another in Hebrew; (see the Parallel Passages.)
- Genesis 42:2; Exodus 5:19; Exodus 20:18; 1 Kings 19:3; Hosea 5:13; Galatians 2:7
- Why do ye
- Joshua 7:10; 2 Kings 8:3, 4; Ezra 10:4; Jeremiah 8:14