He continued, “I have heard that there is grain in Egypt. Go down there and buy some for us,(A) so that we may live and not die.”(B)

Then ten of Joseph’s brothers went down to buy grain(C) from Egypt. But Jacob did not send Benjamin,(D) Joseph’s brother, with the others, because he was afraid that harm might come to him.(E)

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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 (A)live and not die.”

So Joseph’s ten brothers went down to buy grain in Egypt. But Jacob did not send Joseph’s brother Benjamin with his brothers, for he said, (B)“Lest some calamity befall him.”

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