Genesis · Bereshit

Genesis 42:2

וַיֹּאמֶר הִנֵּה שָׁמַעְתִּי כִּי יֶשׁ שֶׁבֶר בְּמִצְרָיִם
King James Version (KJV)

And he said, "Behold, I have heard that there is grain for sale in Egypt. Go down and buy grain for us there, that we may live and not die."

Modern English

He said, “Behold, I have heard that there is grain in Egypt. Go down there, and buy for us from there, so that we may live, and not die.”

וַיֹּאמֶרvayyomerAnd he said
שָׁמַעְתִּיshama'tiI have heard
יֶשׁyeshthere is
שֶׁבֶרshevergrain
בְּמִצְרָיִםbeMitzrayimin Egypt
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