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Genesis 42:1, 2, 19, 26

Genesis 42:1 NIV

When Jacob learned that there was grain in Egypt, he said to his sons, “Why do you just keep looking at each other?”

Genesis 42:2 NIV

He continued, “I have heard that there is grain in Egypt. Go down there and buy some for us, so that we may live and not die.”

Genesis 42:19 NIV

If you are honest men, let one of your brothers stay here in prison, while the rest of you go and take grain back for your starving households.

Genesis 42:26 NIV

they loaded their grain on their donkeys and left.