But Jacob did not send Joseph’s brother (A)Benjamin with his brothers, for he said, “(B)I am afraid that harm may happen to him.” So the sons of Israel came to buy grain among those who were coming, (C)because the famine was also in the land of Canaan.

Now (D)Joseph was the ruler over the land; he was the one who sold grain to all the people of the land. And Joseph’s brothers came and (E)bowed down to him with their faces to the ground.

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

Now Joseph was the governor of the land,(F) the person who sold grain to all its people.(G) So when Joseph’s brothers arrived, they bowed down to him with their faces to the ground.(H)

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