ଆଦି ପୁସ୍ତକ 42:2
ମୁଁ ଶୁଣିଛି ଯେ ମିଶର ରେ ଖାଦ୍ୟଶସ୍ଯ ବିକ୍ରଯ କରାଯାଉ ଅଛିା ତେଣୁ ତୁମ୍ଭେ ୟାଇ ଆମ୍ଭମାନଙ୍କ ପାଇଁ ଖାଦ୍ୟ ଶସ୍ଯ କିଣିଆଣ। ତହିଁରେ ଆମ୍ଭମାନେେ ମରି ନୟାଇ ବଞ୍ଚି ପାରିବା।
| And he said, | וַיֹּ֕אמֶר | wayyōʾmer | va-YOH-mer |
| Behold, | הִנֵּ֣ה | hinnē | hee-NAY |
| I have heard | שָׁמַ֔עְתִּי | šāmaʿtî | sha-MA-tee |
| that | כִּ֥י | kî | kee |
| there is | יֶשׁ | yeš | yesh |
| corn | שֶׁ֖בֶר | šeber | SHEH-ver |
| in Egypt: | בְּמִצְרָ֑יִם | bĕmiṣrāyim | beh-meets-RA-yeem |
| down you get | רְדוּ | rĕdû | reh-DOO |
| thither, | שָׁ֙מָּה֙ | šāmmāh | SHA-MA |
| and buy | וְשִׁבְרוּ | wĕšibrû | veh-sheev-ROO |
| thence; from us for | לָ֣נוּ | lānû | LA-noo |
| that we may live, | מִשָּׁ֔ם | miššām | mee-SHAHM |
| and not | וְנִֽחְיֶ֖ה | wĕniḥĕye | veh-nee-heh-YEH |
| die. | וְלֹ֥א | wĕlōʾ | veh-LOH |
| נָמֽוּת׃ | nāmût | na-MOOT |