1 Now the famine in the land was severe.
2 When they had used up the grain they had brought back from Egypt, their father said to them, “Go back and buy us some food.”
3 But Judah said to him, “The man specifically warned us: ‘You will not see me again unless your brother is with you.’
4 If you will send our brother with us, we will go down and buy food for you.