Genesis 41:47

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During the seven years of abundance, the land produced bountifully.

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  • Gen 26:12 : 12 Isaac sowed seed in that land, and in that same year he reaped a hundredfold, because the LORD blessed him.
  • Ps 72:16 : 16 May there be an abundance of grain in the land, flourishing on the tops of the mountains. May its fruit wave like Lebanon, and may people flourish in the cities like the grass of the earth.

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  • Gen 41:48-49
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    82%

    48Joseph gathered all the food produced during those seven years of abundance in Egypt and stored it in the cities. In every city, he stored the food from the surrounding fields.

    49Joseph stored up grain in such great abundance—like the sand of the sea—that he stopped keeping records because it was beyond measure.

  • Gen 41:29-31
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    80%

    29Behold, seven years of great abundance are coming throughout the land of Egypt.

    30But after them, seven years of famine will arise, and all the abundance in the land of Egypt will be forgotten. The famine will ravage the land.

    31The abundance in the land will not be remembered because the famine that follows will be so severe.

  • Gen 41:34-36
    3 verses
    77%

    34Let Pharaoh take action to appoint overseers in the land and collect a fifth of the harvest of Egypt during the seven years of abundance.

    35Let them gather all the food from these good years that are coming and store up grain under Pharaoh’s authority for food in the cities, and let them guard it.

    36This food will be held in reserve for the land to be used during the seven years of famine that will come upon Egypt, so that the land will not be destroyed by the famine.

  • Gen 41:53-54
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    53The seven years of abundance in the land of Egypt came to an end.

    54Then the seven years of famine began, just as Joseph had said. There was famine in every land, but in all the land of Egypt there was food.

  • Gen 47:14
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    14Joseph collected all the money that was found in the land of Egypt and in the land of Canaan in exchange for the grain they were buying, and he brought the money into Pharaoh’s house.

  • Gen 41:56-57
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    74%

    56The famine was severe over the entire land. Joseph opened all the storehouses and sold grain to the Egyptians, for the famine grew more severe throughout Egypt.

    57And people from all the surrounding lands came to Egypt to buy grain from Joseph, because the famine was severe in all the lands.

  • Gen 41:46
    73%

    46Joseph was thirty years old when he entered the service of Pharaoh king of Egypt. He went out from Pharaoh’s presence and traveled throughout all the land of Egypt.

  • Gen 41:26-27
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    26'The seven good cows are seven years, and the seven good ears of grain are also seven years; the dreams mean the same thing.'

    27The seven thin and ugly cows that came up after them are seven years, and the seven thin ears of grain scorched by the east wind also represent seven years of famine.

  • Gen 47:24
    73%

    24When the harvest comes, you must give a fifth of it to Pharaoh. The remaining four parts will be yours as seed for the field, as food for yourselves, for those in your households, and for your children to eat.

  • Ps 107:37
    72%

    37They sowed fields and planted vineyards, which yielded a fruitful harvest.

  • Gen 45:6
    72%

    6For two years now, there has been famine in the land, and for the next five years, there will be no plowing or harvesting.

  • Gen 41:5
    72%

    5He fell asleep again and dreamed a second time: Seven ears of grain, plump and good, were growing on one stalk.

  • Gen 41:22
    72%

    22'In my second dream, I saw seven ears of grain, full and good, growing on one stalk.'

  • Gen 41:7
    71%

    7And the thin ears of grain swallowed up the seven plump and full ears. Then Pharaoh woke up, and it was a dream.

  • Lev 25:20-21
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    71%

    20If you say, 'What will we eat in the seventh year if we do not sow or gather our crops?'

    21I will command my blessing on you in the sixth year, so that it will produce enough for three years.

  • Gen 47:12
    71%

    12Joseph also provided food for his father, his brothers, and all his father’s household according to the number of their children.

  • Gen 47:27
    71%

    27Now Israel settled in the land of Egypt, in the region of Goshen. They gained property there, were fruitful, and greatly multiplied in number.

  • Gen 43:1
    70%

    1Now the famine was severe in the land.

  • Gen 41:18
    70%

    18'And behold, seven cows, fat and sleek, came up out of the Nile and began grazing among the reeds.'

  • Gen 47:17-18
    2 verses
    70%

    17So they brought their livestock to Joseph, and he gave them food in exchange for the horses, the flocks of sheep, the herds of cattle, and the donkeys. He provided them with food in exchange for all their livestock that year.

    18When that year was over, they came to him the next year and said, 'We cannot hide from our lord that our money is gone and our livestock has been given to you. There is nothing left for our lord but our bodies and our land.'