Translations
Some were saying, 'We have so many mouths to feed. We need grain just to eat and survive.'
Some were saying, 'We have many sons and daughters to feed—give us grain so we can eat and stay alive.'
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.
Some were saying, “We and our sons and daughters are numerous. We must get grain in order to eat and stay alive.”

