And the sons of Israel went to buy grain among those who journeyed, for the famine was in the land of Canaan.
Genesis 42:5
Surrounding context
42:4 But Jacob did not send Joseph's brother Benjamin with his brothers, for he said, "Lest some calamity befall him."
42:5 And the sons of Israel went to buy grain among those who journeyed, for the famine was in the land of Canaan.
42:6 Now Joseph was governor over the land; and it was he who sold to all the people of the land. And Joseph's brothers came and bowed down before him with their faces to the earth.