Genesis 42:1 meaning and explanation

When Jacob learned that there was grain in Egypt, he said to his sons, “Why are you staring at one another?”

Genesis 42:1, Berean Standard Bible

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Jacob, the aging patriarch of a family hit by famine in Canaan, speaks sharply to his grown sons. News has reached him that Egypt has grain, and he cannot understand their paralysis.

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