Genesis 42:5
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King James Version (modern wording)
And the sons of Israel came to buy corn among those that came: for the famine was in the land of Canaan.
Genesis 42:5 (KJV)
American Standard Version
And the sons of Israel came to buy among those that came: for the famine was in the land of Canaan.
Genesis 42:5 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
So the sons of Israel were among those who came to buy grain, since the famine had also spread to the land of Canaan.
Genesis 42:5 (BSB)
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What does Genesis 42:5 say?
Genesis 42:5 in modern King James wording reads: "And the sons of Israel came to buy corn among those that came: for the famine was in the land of Canaan."
Where is Genesis 42:5 found in the Bible?
Genesis 42:5 is verse 5 of chapter 42 of the book of Genesis, in the Old Testament. Genesis has 50 chapters.
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