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Genesis 42:1-2, 19, 26

Genesis 42:1-2 ESV

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.”

Genesis 42:19 ESV

if you are honest men, let one of your brothers remain confined where you are in custody, and let the rest go and carry grain for the famine of your households

Genesis 42:26 ESV

Then they loaded their donkeys with their grain and departed.