Acts 7:12

When Jacob heard that there was grain in Egypt, he sent our fathers on their first visit.

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

But when Jacob heard that there was grain in Egypt, he sent out our fathers the first time.

World English Bible (WEB)

But{G1161} when Jacob{G2384} heard{G191}{(G5660)} that there was{G5607}{(G5752)} corn{G4621} in{G1722} Egypt{G125}, he sent out{G1821}{(G5656)} our{G2257} fathers{G3962} first{G4412}.

Strong's King James

(12) Now Yaakov heard there was grain in Egypt, sending out our fathers first and foremost.

The F.O.G

[12] When Jacob heard that there was grain in Egypt, he sent our ancestors on their first visit.

The F.O.G Paraphrase

and Jacob having heard that there was corn in Egypt, sent forth our fathers a first time;

Young's Literal Translation

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Acts 7:12

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Jean Paul Joseph

Acts 7:12