And it came to pass, when they had eaten up the grain which they had brought from Egypt, that their father said to them, “Go (A)back, buy us a little food.”

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Now godliness with (A)contentment is great gain. For we brought nothing into this world, [a]and it is (B)certain we can carry nothing out. And having food and clothing, with these we shall be (C)content.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Timothy 6:7 NU omits and it is certain

But if anyone does not provide for his own, (A)and especially for those of his household, (B)he has denied the faith (C)and is worse than an unbeliever.

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16 She considers a field and buys it;
From [a]her profits she plants a vineyard.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 31:16 Lit. the fruit of her hands

18 Pride goes before destruction,
And a haughty spirit before [a]a fall.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 16:18 stumbling

16 (A)Better is a little with the fear of the Lord,
Than great treasure with trouble.

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20 and said, “O sir, (A)we indeed came down the first time to buy food;

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If you send our brother with us, we will go down and buy you food.

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Joseph’s Brothers Go to Egypt

42 When (A)Jacob saw that there was grain in Egypt, Jacob said to his sons, “Why do you look at one another?” And he said, “Indeed I have heard that there is grain in Egypt; go down to that place and buy for us there, that we may (B)live and not die.”

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