New International Version (©1984) Some were saying, "We and our sons and daughters are numerous; in order for us to eat and stay alive, we must get grain."New American Standard Bible (©1995) For there were those who said, "We, our sons and our daughters are many; therefore let us get grain that we may eat and live." GOD'S WORD® Translation (©1995) Some of them said, "We have large families! We need some grain [if we are going] to eat and stay alive." King James Bible 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. American King James Version 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. American Standard Version For there were that said, We, our sons and our daughters, are many: let us get grain, that we may eat and live. Bible in Basic English For there were some who said, We, our sons and our daughters, are a great number: let us get grain, so that we may have food for our needs. Douay-Rheims Bible And there were some that said: Our sons and our daughters are very many: Yet us take up corn for the price of them, and let us eat and live. Darby Bible Translation And there were that said, We, our sons and our daughters, are many, and we must procure corn that we may eat and live. English Revised Version For there were that said, We, our sons and our daughters, are many: let us get corn, that we may eat and live. Webster's Bible Translation 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. World English Bible For there were that said, "We, our sons and our daughters, are many. Let us get grain, that we may eat and live." Young's Literal Translation yea, there are who are saying, 'Our sons, and our daughters, we -- are many, and we receive corn, and eat, and live.' |