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Holman Christian Standard Bible
1 When Jacob learned that there was grain in Egypt, he said to his sons, "Why do you keep looking at each other?
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English Standard Version
1 When Jacob learned that there was grain for sale in Egypt, he said to his sons, "Why do you look at one another?"
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King James Version
1 Now when Jacob saw that there was corn in Egypt, Jacob said unto his sons, Why do ye look one upon another?
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The Message Bible
1 When Jacob learned that there was food in Egypt, he said to his sons, "Why do you sit around here and look at one another?
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New American Standard Bible
1 Now Jacob saw that there was grain in Egypt, and Jacob said to his sons, "Why are you staring at one another?"
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New International Version
1 When Jacob learned that there was grain in Egypt, he said to his sons, “Why do you just keep looking at each other?”
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New King James Version
1 When Jacob saw that there was grain in Egypt, Jacob said to his sons, "Why do you look at one another?"
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New Living Translation
1 When Jacob heard that grain was available in Egypt, he said to his sons, “Why are you standing around looking at one another?
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New Revised Standard
1 When Jacob learned that there was grain in Egypt, he said to his sons, "Why do you keep looking at one another?
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Almeida Atualizada (Portuguese)
1 Ora, Jacó soube que havia trigo no Egito, e disse a seus filhos: Por que estais olhando uns para os outros?
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American Standard Version
1 Now Jacob saw that there was grain in Egypt, and Jacob said unto his sons, Why do ye look one upon another?
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The Bible in Basic English
1 Now Jacob, hearing that there was grain in Egypt, said to his sons, Why are you looking at one another?
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La Biblia de las Américas (Español)
1 Viendo Jacob que había alimento en Egipto, dijo a sus hijos: ¿Por qué os estáis mirando?
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Common English Bible
1 When Jacob learned that there was grain in Egypt, he said to his sons, "Why are you staring blankly at each other?
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Common English Bible w/ Apocrypha
1 When Jacob learned that there was grain in Egypt, he said to his sons, "Why are you staring blankly at each other?
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The Complete Jewish Bible
1 Now Ya'akov saw that there was grain in Egypt; so Ya'akov said to his sons, "Why are you staring at each other?
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The Darby Translation
1 And Jacob saw that there was grain in Egypt, and Jacob said to his sons, Why do ye look one upon another?
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Elberfelder 1905 (German)
1 Und Jakob sah, daß Getreide in Ägypten war, und Jakob sprach zu seinen Söhnen: Was sehet ihr einander an?
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Good News Translation
1 When Jacob learned that there was grain in Egypt, he said to his sons, "Why don't you do something?
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Good News Translation w/ Apocrypha
1 When Jacob learned that there was grain in Egypt, he said to his sons, "Why don't you do something?
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GOD'S WORD Translation
1 When Jacob found out that grain was for sale in Egypt, he said to his sons, "Why do you keep looking at each other?
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Hebrew Names Version
1 Now Ya`akov saw that there was grain in Mitzrayim, and Ya`akov said to his sons, "Why do you look at one another?"
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La Biblia del Jubileo 2000
1 Y viendo Jacob que en Egipto había alimentos, dijo a sus hijos: ¿Por qué os estáis mirando
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Jubilee Bible 2000
1 Now when Jacob saw that there was food in Egypt, Jacob said unto his sons, Why are ye looking upon one another?
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King James Version w/ Apocrypha
1 Now when Jacob saw that there was corn in Egypt, Jacob said unto his sons, Why do ye look one upon another?
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Lexham English Bible
1 When Jacob realized that there was grain in Egypt, Jacob said to his sons, "Why do you look at one another?"
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Luther Bible 1912 (German)
1 Da aber Jakob sah, daß Getreide in Ägypten feil war, sprach er zu seinen Söhnen: Was sehet ihr euch lange um?
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Septuagint Bible w/ Apocrypha
1 And Jacob having seen that there was a sale in Egypt, said to his sons, Why are ye indolent?
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New Century Version
1 Jacob learned that there was grain in Egypt, so he said to his sons, "Why are you just sitting here looking at one another?
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New International Reader's Version
1 Jacob found out that there was grain in Egypt. So he said to his sons, "Why do you just keep looking at each other?"
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New Revised Standard w/ Apocrypha
1 When Jacob learned that there was grain in Egypt, he said to his sons, "Why do you keep looking at one another?
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Nueva Traducción Viviente
1 Los hermanos de José van a Egipto
Cuando Jacob oyó que había grano en Egipto, les dijo a sus hijos: «¿Por qué están ahí sin hacer nada, mirándose uno a otro?
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Nueva Versión Internacional
1 Cuando Jacob se enteró de que había alimento en Egipto, les dijo a sus hijos: «¿Qué hacen ahí parados, mirándose unos a otros?
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Nova Versão Internacional
1 Quando Jacó soube que no Egito havia trigo, disse a seus filhos: “Por que estão aí olhando uns para os outros?”
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Douay-Rheims Catholic Bible
1 And Jacob hearing that food was sold in Egypt, said to his sons: Why are ye careless?
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Revised Standard Version
1 When Jacob learned that there was grain in Egypt, he said to his sons, "Why do you look at one another?"
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Revised Standard Version w/ Apocrypha
1 When Jacob learned that there was grain in Egypt, he said to his sons, "Why do you look at one another?"
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La Biblia Reina-Valera (Español)
1 Y VIENDO Jacob que en Egipto había alimentos, dijo á sus hijos: ¿Por qué os estáis mirando?
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Sagradas Escrituras (1569) (Español)
1 Y viendo Jacob que en Egipto había alimentos, dijo a sus hijos: ¿Por qué os estáis mirando?
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Statenvertaling (Dutch)
1 Toen Jakob zag, dat er koren in Egypte was, zo zeide Jakob tot zijn zonen: Waarom ziet gij op elkander?
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Third Millennium Bible
1 Now when Jacob saw that there was corn in Egypt, Jacob said unto his sons, "Why do ye look one upon another?"
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1 Now when Jacob saw that there was corn in Egypt, Jacob said unto his sons, "Why do ye look one upon another?"
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Tyndale
1 When Iacob sawe that there was corne to be solde in Egipte he sayde vnto his sones: why are ye negligent?
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The Latin Vulgate
1 audiens autem Iacob quod alimenta venderentur in Aegypto dixit filiis suis quare neglegitis
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The Latin Vulgate w/ Apocrypha
1 audiens autem Iacob quod alimenta venderentur in Aegypto dixit filiis suis quare neglegitis
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The Webster Bible
1 Now when Jacob saw that there was corn in Egypt, Jacob said to his sons, Why do ye look one upon another?
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World English Bible
1 Now Jacob saw that there was grain in Egypt, and Jacob said to his sons, "Why do you look at one another?"
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Wycliffe
1 Forsooth Jacob heard that foods were sold in Egypt, and he said to his sons, Why be ye negligent?
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Young's Literal Translation
1 And Jacob seeth that there is corn in Egypt, and Jacob saith to his sons, `Why do you look at each other?'
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