Genesis 47:19
King James Version (KJV)
Wherefore shall we die before thine eyes, both we and our land? buy us and our land for bread, and we and our land will be servants unto Pharaoh: and give us seed, that we may live, and not die, that the land be not desolate.
American Standard Version (ASV)
wherefore should we die before thine eyes, both we and our land? buy us and our land for bread, and we and our land will be servants unto Pharaoh: and give us seed, that we may live, and not die, and that the land be not desolate.
World English Bible (WEB)
Why should we die before your eyes, both we and our land? Buy us and our land for bread, and we and our land will be servants to Pharaoh. Give us seed, that we may live, and not die, and that the land won't be desolate."
Genesis 47:19 Cross References
For there were that said, We, our sons, and our daughters, are many: therefore we take up corn for them, that we may eat, and live.
And Satan answered the LORD, and said, Skin for skin, yea, all that a man hath will he give for his life.
All her people sigh, they seek bread; they have given their pleasant things for meat to relieve the soul: see, O LORD, and consider; for I am become vile.
We have given the hand to the Egyptians, and to the Assyrians, to be satisfied with bread.
For what is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul? or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul?
