for Joseph had gathered the seed of the land in the seven years of plenty and had preserved it.
And the Egyptians came to Joseph that he might give them food, and he opened the storehouses where was the grain of the first year, and he sold it to the people of the land for gold.
(Now the famine was very sore in the land of Canaan), and Jacob heard that there was food in Egypt, and he sent his ten sons that they should procure food for him in Egypt; but Benjamin he did not send,
and (the ten sons of Jacob) arrived (in Egypt) among those that went (there.) And Joseph recognized them, but they did not recognize him,