Parallel Verses

NET Bible

They said, "My lord, we did indeed come down the first time to buy food.

New American Standard Bible

and said, “Oh, my lord, we indeed came down the first time to buy food,

King James Version

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

Holman Bible

They said, “Sir, we really did come down here the first time only to buy food.

International Standard Version

"Your Excellency," they said, "The first time we came here to buy food,

A Conservative Version

and said, Oh, my lord, we indeed came down at the first time to buy food.

American Standard Version

and said, Oh, my lord, we came indeed down at the first time to buy food:

Amplified

and said, “Oh, my lord, we indeed came down here the first time to buy food;

Bible in Basic English

And said, O my lord, we only came down the first time to get food;

Darby Translation

and said, Ah! my lord, we came indeed down at the first to buy food.

Julia Smith Translation

And they will say, With leave my lord, coming down, we came down at the beginning to buy food.

King James 2000

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

Lexham Expanded Bible

And they said, "Please, my lord, we surely came down once before to buy food,

Modern King James verseion

and said, Oh sir, we indeed came down the first time to buy food.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

and said, "Sir, we came hither at the first time to buy food,

New Heart English Bible

and said, "Oh, my lord, we indeed came down the first time to buy food.

The Emphasized Bible

and said, May it please my lord! We, did indeed come down, at the beginning to buy food.

Webster

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

World English Bible

and said, "Oh, my lord, we indeed came down the first time to buy food.

Youngs Literal Translation

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

Topics

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And said

Usage: 0

O
בּי 
Biy 
O, Oh, alas
Usage: 12

sir
אדן אדון 
'adown 
Usage: 335

ירד 
Yarad 
Usage: 378

ירד 
Yarad 
Usage: 378

at the first time
תּחלּה 
T@chillah 
Usage: 22

to buy
שׁבר 
Shabar 
Usage: 21

References

Morish

Sir

Context Readings

A Feast At Joseph's Palace

19 So they approached the man who was in charge of Joseph's household and spoke to him at the entrance to the house. 20 They said, "My lord, we did indeed come down the first time to buy food. 21 But when we came to the place where we spent the night, we opened our sacks and each of us found his money -- the full amount -- in the mouth of his sack. So we have returned it.



Cross References

Genesis 42:3

So ten of Joseph's brothers went down to buy grain from Egypt.

Genesis 42:10

But they exclaimed, "No, my lord! Your servants have come to buy grain for food!

Genesis 42:27

When one of them opened his sack to get feed for his donkey at their resting place, he saw his money in the mouth of his sack.

Genesis 42:35

When they were emptying their sacks, there was each man's bag of money in his sack! When they and their father saw the bags of money, they were afraid.

Genesis 43:3

But Judah said to him, "The man solemnly warned us, 'You will not see my face unless your brother is with you.'

Genesis 43:7

They replied, "The man questioned us thoroughly about ourselves and our family, saying, 'Is your father still alive? Do you have another brother?' So we answered him in this way. How could we possibly know that he would say, 'Bring your brother down'?"

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