World English Bible
"But when Jacob heard that there was grain in Egypt, he sent out our fathers the first time."
— Acts 7:12, World English Bible
“But when Jacob heard that there was corn in Egypt, he sent out our fathers first.”
“But when Jacob heard that there was grain in Egypt, he sent forth our fathers the first time. ”
“So when Jacob heard that there was grain in Egypt, he sent our ancestors there the first time.”
“But when Jacob had heard that there was corn in Egypt, he sent our fathers first.”
“But Jacob, hearing that there was grain in Egypt, sent out our fathers the first time.”
“But when Jacob heard that there was corn in Egypt, he sent out our fathers first.”
"The patriarchs, moved with jealousy against Joseph, sold him into Egypt. God was with him,
and delivered him out of all his afflictions, and gave him favor and wisdom before Pharaoh, king of Egypt. He made him governor over Egypt and all his house.
Now a famine came over all the land of Egypt and Canaan, and great affliction. Our fathers found no food.
But when Jacob heard that there was grain in Egypt, he sent out our fathers the first time.
On the second time Joseph was made known to his brothers, and Joseph's race was revealed to Pharaoh.
Joseph sent, and summoned Jacob, his father, and all his relatives, seventy-five souls.
Jacob went down into Egypt, and he died, himself and our fathers,