ASV
KJV
12. But when Jacob heard that there was corn in Egypt, he sent out our fathers first.
ESV
12. But when Jacob heard that there was grain in Egypt, he sent out our fathers on their first visit.
ERVEN
12. "But Jacob heard that there was food in Egypt. So he sent our people there. (This was their first trip to Egypt.)
NLT
12. Jacob heard that there was still grain in Egypt, so he sent his sons-- our ancestors-- to buy some.
WEB
12. But when Jacob heard that there was grain in Egypt, he sent out our fathers the first time.
NET
12. So when Jacob heard that there was grain in Egypt, he sent our ancestors there the first time.
NLV
12. Then Jacob heard there was food in Egypt. He sent our early fathers there the first time.
HCSB
12. When Jacob heard there was grain in Egypt, he sent our forefathers the first time.
YLT
12. and Jacob having heard that there was corn in Egypt, sent forth our fathers a first time;
LITV
12. But hearing grain was in Egypt, Jacob sent our fathers out first.
RV
12. But when Jacob heard that there was corn in Egypt, he sent forth our fathers the first time.
NCV
12. But when Jacob heard there was grain in Egypt, he sent his sons there. This was their first trip to Egypt.
MKJV
12. But hearing grain was in Egypt, Jacob sent out our fathers first.
AKJV
12. But when Jacob heard that there was corn in Egypt, he sent out our fathers first.
LXXEN
KJV
12. But when Jacob heard that there was corn in Egypt, he sent out our fathers first.
AMP
12. But when Jacob heard that there was grain in Egypt, he sent forth our forefathers [to go there on their] first trip. [Gen. 42:2.]
KJVP
12. But G1161 CONJ when Jacob G2384 N-PRI heard G191 V-AAP-NSM that there was G5607 V-PXP-APN corn G4621 N-APM in G1722 PREP Egypt G125 N-DSF , he sent out G1821 V-AAI-3S our G3588 T-APM fathers G3962 N-APM first G4412 ADV .
YLT
12. and Jacob having heard that there was corn in Egypt, sent forth our fathers a first time;
ASV
12. But when Jacob heard that there was grain in Egypt, he sent forth our fathers the first time.
WEB
12. But when Jacob heard that there was grain in Egypt, he sent out our fathers the first time.
NASB
12. but when Jacob heard that there was grain in Egypt, he sent our ancestors there a first time.
ESV
12. But when Jacob heard that there was grain in Egypt, he sent out our fathers on their first visit.
RV
12. But when Jacob heard that there was corn in Egypt, he sent forth our fathers the first time.
RSV
12. But when Jacob heard that there was grain in Egypt, he sent forth our fathers the first time.
NKJV
12. "But when Jacob heard that there was grain in Egypt, he sent out our fathers first.
MKJV
12. But hearing grain was in Egypt, Jacob sent out our fathers first.
AKJV
12. But when Jacob heard that there was corn in Egypt, he sent out our fathers first.
NRSV
12. But when Jacob heard that there was grain in Egypt, he sent our ancestors there on their first visit.
NIV
12. When Jacob heard that there was grain in Egypt, he sent our fathers on their first visit.
NIRV
12. But Jacob heard that there was grain in Egypt. So he sent his sons on their first visit.
NLT
12. Jacob heard that there was still grain in Egypt, so he sent his sons-- our ancestors-- to buy some.
MSG
12. Jacob heard there was food in Egypt and sent our fathers to scout it out.
GNB
12. and when Jacob heard that there was grain in Egypt, he sent his sons, our ancestors, on their first visit there.
NET
12. So when Jacob heard that there was grain in Egypt, he sent our ancestors there the first time.
ERVEN
12. "But Jacob heard that there was food in Egypt. So he sent our people there. (This was their first trip to Egypt.)