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Therefore ten brethren of Joseph went down to buy wheat in Egypt, (And so ten of Joseph’s brothers went down to buy corn, or grain, in Egypt,)

and Benjamin was withholden of Jacob at home, that said to his brethren, Lest peradventure in the way he suffer any evil. (but Benjamin was kept at home by Jacob, who said to his sons, Lest he suffer any evil on the way.)

Soothly they entered into the land of Egypt, with other men that went thither to buy corn; forsooth hunger was in the land of Canaan. (And they entered into the land of Egypt, with others who went there to buy corn, or grain; for the famine was now in the land of Canaan.)

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Then ten of Joseph’s brothers went down to buy grain(A) from Egypt. But Jacob did not send Benjamin,(B) Joseph’s brother, with the others, because he was afraid that harm might come to him.(C) So Israel’s sons were among those who went to buy grain,(D) for there was famine in the land of Canaan(E) also.(F)

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