Genesis 43:20

and say, 'O, my lord, we really come down at the commencement to buy food;

Genesis 42:3

and the ten brethren of Joseph go down to buy corn in Egypt,

Genesis 42:10

And they say unto him, 'No, my lord, but thy servants have come to buy food;

Genesis 42:27

and the one openeth his sack to give provender to his ass at a lodging-place, and he seeth his money, and lo, it is in the mouth of his bag,

Genesis 42:35

And it cometh to pass, they are emptying their sacks, and lo, the bundle of each man's silver is in his sack, and they see their bundles of silver, they and their father, and are afraid;

Genesis 43:3

And Judah speaketh unto him, saying, 'The man protesting protested to us, saying, Ye do not see my face without your brother being with you;

Genesis 43:7

and they say, 'The man asked diligently concerning us, and concerning our kindred, saying, Is your father yet alive? have ye a brother? and we declare to him according to the tenor of these things; do we certainly know that he will say, Bring down your brother?'

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And said, O sir, we came indeed down at the first time to buy food:

We came indeed down

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We came indeed down

Genesis 43:3
And Judah speaketh unto him, saying, 'The man protesting protested to us, saying, Ye do not see my face without your brother being with you;
Genesis 42:3
and the ten brethren of Joseph go down to buy corn in Egypt,

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Genesis 43:2
and it cometh to pass, when they have finished eating the corn which they brought from Egypt, that their father saith unto them, 'Turn back, buy for us a little food.'