1
Now when Jacob saw that there was corn in Egypt, Jacob said unto his sons, Why do ye look one upon another?
r,ma{Y;wt0559 ~Iy'r.cim.Bt04714 r,b,vt07668 -v,yt03426 yiK b{q][;yt03290 a.r;Y;w ? .Wa'r.tiT h'M'l wy'n'b.l b{q][;yt03290
2
And 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.
~Iy'r.cim.Bt04714 r,b,vt07668 -v,yt03426 yiK yiT.[;m'vt08085 heNih r,ma{Y;wt0559 ? a{l.w h,y.xin.wt02421 ~'Vim .Wn'l -.Wr.biv.wt07666 h'M'v -.Wd.r ? t.Wm'nt04191
3
And Joseph's ten brethren went down to buy corn in Egypt.
~Iy'r.ciMimt04714 r'Bt01250 r{B.vilt07666 h'r'f][t06235 @esw{yt03130 -yex]at0251 .Wd.reY;wt03381
4
But Benjamin, Joseph's brother, Jacob sent not with his brethren; for he said, Lest peradventure mischief befall him.
b{q][;yt03290 x;l'vt07971 -a{l @esw{yt03130 yix]at0251 !yim'y.niBt01144 -t,a.w ? !w{s'at0611 .WN,a'r.qIyt07122 -n,P r;m'at0559 yiK wy'x,at0251 -t,a
5
And the sons of Israel came to buy corn among those that came: for the famine was in the land of Canaan.
~yia'B;h .$w{t.Bt08432 r{B.vilt07666 lea'r.fIyt03478 yen.B .Wa{b'Y;wt0935 ? !;['n.Kt03667 #,r,a.Bt0776 b'['r'ht07458 h'y'h -yiK
6
And Joseph was the governor over the land, and he it was that sold to all the people of the land: and Joseph's brethren came, and bowed down themselves before him with their faces to the earth.
ryiB.v;M;h a.Wh #,r'a'ht0776 -l;[ jyiL;V;ht07989 ]a.Wh @esw{y.wt03130 ? w{l -.Ww]x;T.viY;w @esw{yt03130 yex]at0251 .Wa{b'Y;wt0935 #,r'a'ht0776 ~;[t05971 -l'k.l ? h'c.r'a ~Iy;P;a
7
And Joseph saw his brethren, and he knew them, but made himself strange unto them, and spake roughly unto them; and he said unto them, Whence come ye? And they said, From the land of Canaan to buy food.
~eriK;Y;wt05234 wy'x,a -t,at0251 @esw{y a.r;Y;wt03130 ? r,ma{Y;w tw{v'q ~'Tiat0559 reB;d.y;w ~,hyel]a reK;n.tiY;wt01696 ? l,k{a -r'B.vilt0400 !;[;n.Kt07666 #,r,aemt03667 .Wr.ma{Y;wt0776 ~,ta'Bt0559 !Iy;aem ~,hel]a
8
And Joseph knew his brethren, but they knew not him.
.WhUriKih a{l ~eh.w wy'x,at0251 -t,a @esw{yt03130 reK;Y;w
9
And Joseph remembered the dreams which he dreamed of them, and said unto them, Ye are spies; to see the nakedness of the land ye are come.
~,h'l ~;l'xt02492 r,v]a tw{m{l]x;h tea @esw{yt03130 r{K.ziY;wt02142 ? t;w.r,[t06172 -t,a tw{a.ril ~,T;a ~yil.G;r.mt07270 ~,hel]a r,ma{Y;wt0559 ? ~,ta'B #,r'a'ht0776
10
And they said unto him, Nay, my lord, but to buy food are thy servants come.
.Wa'Bt0935 '$y,d'b][;wt05650 yin{d]a a{l wy'lea .Wr.ma{Y;wt0559 ? l,k{at0400 -r'B.vilt07666
11
We are all one man's sons; we are true men, thy servants are no spies.
.Wn.x;n]at05168 ~yineK .Wn.x'n d'x,at0259 -vyiat0376 yen.B .Wn'LUK ? ~yil.G;r.mt07270 '$y,d'b][t05650 .Wy'h -a{l
12
And he said unto them, Nay, but to see the nakedness of the land ye are come.
~,ta'B #,r'a'ht0776 t;w.r,[t06172 -yiK a{l ~,hel]a r,ma{Y;wt0559 ? tw{a.ril
13
And they said, Thy servants are twelve* brethren, the sons of one man in the land of Canaan; and, behold, the youngest is this day with our father, and one is not.
.Wn.x;n]a ~yix;at0251 '$y,d'b][t05650 r'f'[t06240 ~yen.vt08147 .Wr.ma{Y;wt0559 ? !{j'Q;h heNih.w !;['n.Kt03667 #,r,a.Bt0776 d'x,at0259 -vyiat0376 yen.B ? .WN,nyea d'x,a'h.wt0259 ~w{Y;ht03117 .Wnyib'at01 -t,a
14
And Joseph said unto them, That is it that I spake unto you, saying, Ye are spies:
~,kel]a yiT.r;BiDt01696 r,v]a a.Wh @esw{yt03130 ~,hel]a r,ma{Y;wt0559 ? ~,T;a ~yil.G;r.mt07270 r{maelt0559
15
Hereby ye shall be proved: By the life of Pharaoh ye shall not go forth hence, except your youngest brother come hither.
h,Zim .Wa.ceTt03318 -mia h{[.r;pt06547 yext02416 .Wnex'BiT ta{z.Bt02063 ? h'Neh !{j'Q;h ~,kyix]at0251 aw{b.Bt0935 -mia yiK
16
Send one of you, and let him fetch your brother, and ye shall be kept in prison, that your words may be proved, whether there be any truth in you: or else by the life of Pharaoh surely ye are spies.
~,T;a.wt0854 ~,kyix]at0251 -t,a x;QIy.wt03947 d'x,at0259 ~,Kim .Wx.livt07971 ? a{l -mia.w ~,k.Tia t,m/a;ht0571 ~,kyer.biDt01697 .Wn]x'BIy.w .Wr.s'aeht0631 ? ~,T;a ~yil.G;r.mt07270 yiK h{[.r;pt06547 yext02416
17
And he put them all together into ward three days.
~yim'y t,v{l.vt07969 r'm.vimt04929 -l,a ~'t{a @{s/a,Y;wt0622
18
And Joseph said unto them the third day, This do, and live; for I fear God:
ta{z yivyil.V;ht07992 ~w{Y;Bt03117 @esw{yt03130 ~,hel]at0430 r,ma{Y;wt0559 ? aer'yt03373 yin]a ~yih{l/a'h -t,a .Wy.xiw .Wf][
19
If ye be true men, let one of your brethren be bound in the house of your prison: go ye, carry corn for the famine of your houses:
tyeb.Bt01004 res'aeyt0631 d'x,at0259 ~,kyix]at0251 ~,T;a ~yineK -mia ? !w{b][;rt07459 r,b,vt07668 .Wayib'h .Wk.l ~,T;a.w ~,k.r;m.vimt04929 ? ~,kyeT'B
20
But bring your youngest brother unto me; so shall your words be verified, and ye shall not die. And they did so.
.Wn.m'aey.w y;lea .Wayib'T !{j'Q;h ~,kyix]at0251 -t,a.w ? !ek -.Wf][;Y;w .Wt.Wm'tt04191 a{l.w ~,kyer.bidt01697
21
And they said one to another, We are verily guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the anguish of his soul, when he besought us, and we would not hear; therefore is this distress come upon us.
.Wn.x;n]at02603 ~yimev]a l'b]at061 wyix'at0251 -l,a vyiat0376 .Wr.ma{Y;wt0559 ? w{n.n;x.tih.B w{v.p;nt05315 t;r'c .Wnyia'r r,v]at0834 .Wnyix'at0251 -l;[ ? .Wnyelea h'a'B !eK -l;[ .Wn.['m'vt08085 a{l.w .Wnyelea ? ta{Z;h h'r'C;ht06869
22
And Reuben answered them, saying, Spake I not unto you, saying, Do not sin against the child; and ye would not hear? therefore, behold, also his blood is required.
yiT.r;m'at0559 aw{l]h r{maelt0559 ~'t{a !eb.Wa.rt07205 !;[;Y;w ? ~,T.[;m.vt08085 a{l.w d,l,Y;bt03206 .Wa.j,x,Tt02398 -l;a r{maelt0559 ~,kyel]a ? v'r.din heNih w{m'D -m;g.w
23
And they knew not that Joseph understood them; for he spake unto them by an interpreter.
#yileM;ht03887 yiK @esw{yt03130 ;[em{vt08085 yiK .W[.d'y a{l ~eh.w ? ~'t{nyeB
24
And he turned himself about from them, and wept; and returned to them again, and communed with them, and took from them Simeon, and bound him before their eyes.
reB;d.y;wt01696 ~,hel]a b'v'Y;w .K.beY;w ~,hyel][em b{SiY;w ? r{s/a,Y;wt0631 !w{[.mivt08095 -t,a ~'Tiaem x;QiY;wt03947 ~,hel]a ? ~,hyenye[.l w{t{a
25
Then Joseph commanded to fill their sacks with corn, and to restore every man's money into his sack, and to give them provision for the way: and thus did he unto them.
byiv'h.l.W r'Bt01250 ~,hyel.Kt03627 -t,a .Wa.l;m.y;wt04390 @esw{yt03130 w;c.y;w ? h'dect06720 ~,h'l tet'l.w w{Q;f -l,a vyiat0376 ~,hyeP.s;K ? !eK ~,h'l f;[;Y;w .$,r'D;lt01870
26
And they laded their asses with the corn, and departed thence.
.Wk.leY;w ~,hyer{m]x -l;[ ~'r.bivt07668 -t,a .Wa.fiY;w ? ~'Vim
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.
w{r{m]x;lt02543 aw{P.simt04554 tet'l w{Q;f -t,a d'x,a'ht0259 x;T.piY;wt06605 ? yip.B a.Wh -heNih.w w{P.s;K -t,a a.r;Y;w !w{l'M;Bt04411 ? w{T.x;T.m;at0572
28
And he said unto his brethren, My money is restored; and, lo, it is even in my sack: and their heart failed them, and they were afraid, saying one to another, What is this that God hath done unto us?
heNiht02009 ~;g.w yiP.s;K b;v.Wht07725 wy'x,at0251 -l,a r,ma{Y;wt0559 ? wyix'at0251 -l,a vyiat0376 .Wd.r,x,Y;wt02729 ~'Bilt03820 aeceY;w yiT.x;T.m;a.bt0572 ? .Wn'l ~yih{l/at0430 h'f'[t06213 ta{Z -h;m r{maelt0559
29
And they came unto Jacob their father unto the land of Canaan, and told him all that befell unto them; saying,
!;['n.Kt03667 h'c.r;a ~,hyib]at01 b{q][;yt03290 -l,a .Wa{b'Y;wt0935 ? r{maelt0559 ~'t{a t{r{Q;ht07136 -l'K tea w{l .WdyiG;Y;w
30
The man, who is the lord of the land, spake roughly to us, and took us for spies of the country.
!eTiY;wt05414 tw{v'q .Wn'Tia #,r'a'ht0776 yen{d]a vyia'ht0376 r,BiDt01696 ? #,r'a'ht0776 -t,a ~yil.G;r.miKt07270 .Wn't{a
31
And we said unto him, We are true men; we are no spies:
.WnyIy'h a{l .Wn.x'n]a ~yineK wy'lea r,ma{N;wt0559 ? ~yil.G;r.mt07270
32
We be twelve* brethren, sons of our father; one is not, and the youngest is this day with our father in the land of Canaan.
.Wnyib'at01 yen.B ~yix;at0251 .Wn.x;n]a r'f'[t06240 -myen.v ? .Wnyib'at01 -t,a ~w{Y;ht03117 !{j'Q;h.w .WN,nyea d'x,a'ht0259 ? !;['n.K #,r,a.Bt0776
33
And the man, the lord of the country, said unto us, Hereby shall I know that ye are true men; leave one of your brethren here with me, and take food for the famine of your households, and be gone:
ta{z.B #,r'a'ht0776 yen{d]a vyia'ht0376 .Wnyelea r,ma{Y;wt0559 ? .WxyiN;h d'x,a'ht0259 ~,kyix]at0251 ~,T;a ~yinek yiK [;dea ? .Wkel'wt03651 .Wx.q ~,kyeT'B !w{b][;rt07459 -t,a.w yiTia
34
And bring your youngest brother unto me: then shall I know that ye are no spies, but that ye are true men: so will I deliver you your brother, and ye shall traffick in the land.
h'[.dea.wt03045 y;lea !{j'Q;h ~,kyix]at0251 -t,a .Wayib'h.w ? ~,kyix]at0251 -t,a ~,T;a ~yinek yiK ~,T;a ~yil.G;r.mt07270 a{l yiK ? .Wr'x.siTt05503 #,r'a'ht0776 -t,a.w ~,k'l !eT,a
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.
vyiat0376 -heNih.w ~,hyeQ;f ~yiqyir.mt07324 ~eh yih.y;w ? tw{r{r.ct06872 -t,a .Wa.riY;wt03372 w{Q;f.B w{P.s;K -rw{r.ct06872 ? .Wa'ryiY;w ~,hyib]a;wt01 h'Meh ~,hyeP.s;K
36
And Jacob their father said unto them, Me have ye bereaved of my children: Joseph is not, and Simeon is not, and ye will take Benjamin away: all these things are against me.
~,T.l;Kivt07921 yit{a ~,hyib]at01 b{q][;yt03290 ~,hel]a r,ma{Y;wt0559 ? !im'y.niB -t,a.w .WN,nyea !w{[.miv.wt08095 .WN,nyea @esw{yt03130 ? h'n'LUk .Wy'h y;l'[ .Wx'QiT
37
And Reuben spake unto his father, saying, Slay my two sons, if I bring him not to thee: deliver him into my hand, and I will bring him to thee again.
yen.vt08147 -t,a r{maelt0559 wyib'at01 -l,a !eb.Wa.rt07205 r,ma{Y;wt0559 ? h'n.T '$y,lea .WN,ayib]a a{l -mia tyim'T y;n'b ? '$y,lea .WN,byiv]a yin]a;w yid'yt03027 -l;[ w{t{a
38
And he said, My son shall not go down with you; for his brother is dead, and he is left alone: if mischief befall him by the way in the which ye go, then shall ye bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to the grave.
wyix'at0251 -yiK ~,k'Mi[ yin.B dereyt03381 -a{l r,ma{Y;wt0559 ? .$,r,D;Bt01870 !w{s'at0611 .Wh'a'r.q.Wt07122 r'a.vint07604 w{D;b.lt01121 a.Wh.w tem ? yit'byef -t,a ~,T.d;rw{h.w H'b -.Wk.leT r,v]a ? h'lw{a.vt07585 !w{g'y.Bt03015