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Genesis 42:4

But Jacob didn’t send Benjamin, Joseph’s brother, with his brothers; for he said, “Lest perhaps harm happen to him.”

Genesis 42:4 WEB

Genesis 42:4 in the King James Version

But Benjamin, Joseph’s brother, Jacob sent not with his brethren; for he said, Lest peradventure mischief befall him.

Context

3 Joseph’s ten brothers went down to buy grain from Egypt.

4 But Jacob didn’t send Benjamin, Joseph’s brother, with his brothers; for he said, “Lest perhaps harm happen to him.”

5 The sons of Israel came to buy among those who came, for the famine was in the land of Canaan.

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