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Genesis 42:4 KJV
Genesis · chapter 42 · verse 4 · King James Version
But Benjamin, Joseph’s brother, Jacob sent not with his brethren; for he said, Lest peradventure mischief befall him.Genesis 42:4 · King James Version
Genesis 42:4 in context
2And he said, Behold, I have heard that there is corn in Egypt: get you down thither, and buy for us from thence; that we may live, and not die.
3And Joseph’s ten brethren went down to buy corn in Egypt.
4But Benjamin, Joseph’s brother, Jacob sent not with his brethren; for he said, Lest peradventure mischief befall him.
5And the sons of Israel came to buy corn among those that came: for the famine was in the land of Canaan.
6And Joseph was the governor over the land, and he it was that sold to all the people of the land: and Joseph’s brethren came, and bowed down themselves before him with their faces to the earth.
Key words (Strong's)
- peradventurepênproperly, removalH6435 →
- BenjaminBinyâmîynBinjamin, youngest son of JacobH1144 →
- Joseph'sYôwçêphJoseph, the name of seven IsraelitesH3130 →
- mischiefʼâçôwnhurtH611 →
- brotherʼâcha brother )H251 →
- JacobYaʻăqôbJaakob, the Israelitish patriarchH3290 →
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