Genesis 41:48

World English Bible (2000)

He gathered up all the food of the seven years which were in the land of Egypt, and laid up the food in the cities: the food of the field, which was around every city, he laid up in the same.

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  • Gen 41:34-36 : 34 Let Pharaoh do this, and let him appoint overseers over the land, and take up the fifth part of the land of Egypt's produce in the seven plenteous years. 35 Let them gather all the food of these good years that come, and lay up grain under the hand of Pharaoh for food in the cities, and let them keep it. 36 The food will be for a store to the land against the seven years of famine, which will be in the land of Egypt; that the land not perish through the famine."
  • Gen 47:21 : 21 As for the people, he moved them to the cities from one end of the border of Egypt even to the other end of it.

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  • Gen 41:34-36
    3 verses
    86%

    34 Let Pharaoh do this, and let him appoint overseers over the land, and take up the fifth part of the land of Egypt's produce in the seven plenteous years.

    35 Let them gather all the food of these good years that come, and lay up grain under the hand of Pharaoh for food in the cities, and let them keep it.

    36 The food will be for a store to the land against the seven years of famine, which will be in the land of Egypt; that the land not perish through the famine."

  • Gen 41:46-47
    2 verses
    82%

    46 Joseph was thirty years old when he stood before Pharaoh king of Egypt. Joseph went out from the presence of Pharaoh, and went throughout all the land of Egypt.

    47 In the seven plenteous years the earth brought forth abundantly.

  • Gen 41:49
    80%

    49 Joseph laid up grain as the sand of the sea, very much, until he stopped counting, for it was without number.

  • Gen 47:12-14
    3 verses
    79%

    12 Joseph nourished his father, his brothers, and all of his father's household, with bread, according to their families.

    13 There was no bread in all the land; for the famine was very severe, so that the land of Egypt and the land of Canaan fainted by reason of the famine.

    14 Joseph gathered up all the money that was found in the land of Egypt, and in the land of Canaan, for the grain which they bought: and Joseph brought the money into Pharaoh's house.

  • Gen 41:53-57
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    78%

    53 The seven years of plenty, that were in the land of Egypt, came to an end.

    54 The seven years of famine began to come, just as Joseph had said. There was famine in all lands, but in all the land of Egypt there was bread.

    55 When all the land of Egypt was famished, the people cried to Pharaoh for bread, and Pharaoh said to all the Egyptians, "Go to Joseph. What he says to you, do."

    56 The famine was over all the surface of the earth. Joseph opened all the store houses, and sold to the Egyptians. The famine was severe in the land of Egypt.

    57 All countries came into Egypt, to Joseph, to buy grain, because the famine was severe in all the earth.

  • Gen 41:29-31
    3 verses
    76%

    29 Behold, there come seven years of great plenty throughout all the land of Egypt.

    30 There will arise after them seven years of famine, and all the plenty will be forgotten in the land of Egypt. The famine will consume the land,

    31 and the plenty will not be known in the land by reason of that famine which follows; for it will be very grievous.

  • Gen 47:20-21
    2 verses
    72%

    20 So Joseph bought all the land of Egypt for Pharaoh, for every man of the Egyptians sold his field, because the famine was severe on them, and the land became Pharaoh's.

    21 As for the people, he moved them to the cities from one end of the border of Egypt even to the other end of it.

  • Gen 44:1
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    1 He commanded the steward of his house, saying, "Fill the men's sacks with food, as much as they can carry, and put each man's money in his sack's mouth.

  • Gen 47:17
    70%

    17 They brought their livestock to Joseph, and Joseph gave them bread in exchange for the horses, and for the flocks, and for the herds, and for the donkeys: and he fed them with bread in exchange for all their livestock for that year.

  • Gen 43:1
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    1 The famine was severe in the land.