Verse 20

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

Referenced Verses

  • Gen 42:3 : 3 And Joseph's ten brethren went down to buy corn in Egypt.
  • Gen 42:10 : 10 And they said unto him, Nay, my lord, but to buy food are thy servants come.
  • Gen 42:27 : 27 And as one of them opened his sack to give his ass provender in the inn, he espied his money; for, behold, it [was] in his sack's mouth.
  • Gen 42:35 : 35 And it came to pass as they emptied their sacks, that, behold, every man's bundle of money [was] in his sack: and when [both] they and their father saw the bundles of money, they were afraid.
  • Gen 43:3 : 3 And Judah spake unto him, saying, The man did solemnly protest unto us, saying, Ye shall not see my face, except your brother [be] with you.
  • Gen 43:7 : 7 And they said, The man asked us straitly of our state, and of our kindred, saying, [Is] your father yet alive? have ye [another] brother? and we told him according to the tenor of these words: could we certainly know that he would say, Bring your brother down?