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11 But a famine came upon all the land of Egypt and Canaan, and great distress, and our fathers found no food.

12 But Jacob, having heard of there being corn in Egypt, sent out our fathers first;

13 and the second time Joseph was made known to his brethren, and the family of Joseph became known to Pharaoh.

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11 “Then a famine struck all Egypt and Canaan, bringing great suffering, and our ancestors could not find food.(A) 12 When Jacob heard that there was grain in Egypt, he sent our forefathers on their first visit.(B) 13 On their second visit, Joseph told his brothers who he was,(C) and Pharaoh learned about Joseph’s family.(D)

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