Jacob said to his sons, “Why do you just keep looking at each other?"

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

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2 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.”
3 Then ten of Joseph’s brothers went down to buy grain from Egypt. 4 But Jacob did not send Benjamin, Joseph’s brother, with the others, because he was afraid that harm might come to him. 5 So Israel’s sons were among those who went to buy grain, for there was famine in the land of Canaan also.

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