And when they had eaten the grain that they had brought from Egypt, their father said to them, “Go again, buy us a little food.”
But godliness with contentment is great gain, for we brought nothing into the world, and we cannot take anything out of the world. But if we have food and clothing, with these we will be content.
But if anyone does not provide for his relatives, and especially for members of his household, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.
She considers a field and buys it; with the fruit of her hands she plants a vineyard.
Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall.
Better is a little with the fear of the Lord than great treasure and trouble with it.
and said, “Oh, my lord, we came down the first time to buy food.
If you will send our brother with us, we will go down and buy you food.
When Jacob learned that there was grain for sale in Egypt, he said to his sons, “Why do you look at one another?” 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.”
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