Verse 11
Now{G1161} there came{G2064} a famine{G3042} over{G1909} all{G3650} {G1093} Egypt{G125} and{G2532} Canaan,{G5477} and{G2532} great{G3173} affliction:{G2347} and{G2532} our{G2257} fathers{G3962} found{G2147} no{G3756} sustenance.{G5527}
Referenced Verses
- Ps 105:16 : 16 And he called{H7121} for a famine{H7458} upon the land;{H776} He brake{H7665} the whole staff{H4294} of bread.{H3899}
- Gen 41:54-57 : 54 And the seven{H7651} years{H8141} of famine{H7458} began{H2490} to come,{H935} according as Joseph{H3130} had said:{H559} and there was famine{H7458} in all lands;{H776} but in all the land{H776} of Egypt{H4714} there was bread.{H3899} 55 And when all the land{H776} of Egypt{H4714} was famished,{H7456} the people{H5971} cried{H6817} to Pharaoh{H6547} for bread:{H3899} and Pharaoh{H6547} said{H559} unto all the Egyptians,{H4714} Go{H3212} unto Joseph;{H3130} what he saith{H559} to you, do.{H6213} 56 And the famine{H7458} was over all the face{H6440} of the earth:{H776} and Joseph{H3130} opened{H6605} all the store-houses, and sold{H7666} unto the Egyptians;{H4714} and the famine{H7458} was sore{H2388} in the land{H776} of Egypt.{H4714} 57 And all countries{H776} came{H935} into Egypt{H4714} to Joseph{H3130} to buy{H7666} grain, because the famine{H7458} was sore{H2388} in all the earth.{H776}
- Gen 42:5 : 5 And the sons{H1121} of Israel{H3478} came{H935} to buy{H7666} among{H8432} those that came:{H935} for the famine{H7458} was in the land{H776} of Canaan.{H3667}
- Gen 43:1 : 1 And the famine{H7458} was sore{H3515} in the land.{H776}
- Gen 45:5-6 : 5 And now be not grieved,{H6087} nor angry{H2734} with yourselves,{H5869} that ye sold{H4376} me hither: for God{H430} did send{H7971} me before you{H6440} to preserve life.{H4241} 6 For these two years{H8141} hath the famine{H7458} been in{H7130} the land:{H776} and there are yet five{H2568} years,{H8141} in which there shall be neither{H369} plowing{H2758} nor harvest.{H7105}
- Gen 45:11 : 11 and there will I nourish{H3557} thee; for there are yet five{H2568} years{H8141} of famine;{H7458} lest thou come to poverty,{H3423} thou, and thy household,{H1004} and all that thou hast.
- Gen 47:13-15 : 13 And there was no bread{H3899} in all the land;{H776} for the famine{H7458} was very{H3966} sore,{H3515} so that the land{H776} of Egypt{H4714} and the land{H776} of Canaan{H3667} fainted{H3856} by reason{H6440} of the famine.{H7458} 14 And Joseph{H3130} gathered up{H3950} all the money{H3701} that was found{H4672} in the land{H776} of Egypt,{H4714} and in the land{H776} of Canaan,{H3667} for the grain{H7668} which they bought:{H7666} and Joseph{H3130} brought{H935} the money{H3701} into Pharaoh's{H6547} house.{H1004} 15 And when the money{H3701} was all spent{H8552} in the land{H776} of Egypt,{H4714} and in the land{H776} of Canaan,{H3667} all the Egyptians{H4714} came{H935} unto Joseph,{H3130} and said,{H559} Give{H3051} us bread:{H3899} for why should we die{H4191} in thy presence? for [our] money{H3701} faileth.{H656}