Acts 7:11 - Plain English Version11 After a long time, there was a dry time for all those countries. There was no rain, so no food grew in Egypt. And there was no food in Canaan, the country that our grand-fathers were living in. They had no food, and they were very hungry. Ver CapítuloMás versionesKing James Version (Oxford) 176911 Now there came a dearth over all the land of Egypt and Chanaan, and great affliction: and our fathers found no sustenance. Ver CapítuloAmplified Bible - Classic Edition11 Then there came a famine over all of Egypt and Canaan, with great distress, and our forefathers could find no fodder [for the cattle] or vegetable sustenance [for their households]. [Gen. 41:54, 55; 42:5.] Ver CapítuloAmerican Standard Version (1901)11 Now there came a famine over all Egypt and Canaan, and great affliction: and our fathers found no sustenance. Ver CapítuloCommon English Bible11 A famine came upon all Egypt and Canaan, and great hardship came with it. Our ancestors had nothing to eat. Ver CapítuloCatholic Public Domain Version11 Then a famine occurred in all of Egypt and Canaan, and a great tribulation. And our fathers did not find food. Ver Capítulo |
Then they said, “Sir, it is a really hard time in Canaan country. There is no rain, so there are no food plants growing, and there isn’t any grass there for our animals to eat. That’s the reason why we came here to Egypt country. We want to live here for a while. Please, sir, let us stay in the place called Goshen.”