And a scarcity of food came to be in the land, and Aḇram went down to Mitsrayim to dwell there, for the scarcity of food was severe in the land.
Genesis 42:5 - The Scriptures 2009 And the sons of Yisra’ĕl went to buy grain among those who journeyed, for the scarcity of food was in the land of Kena‛an. Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And the sons of Israel came to buy corn among those that came: for the famine was in the land of Canaan. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition So the sons of Israel came to buy grain among those who came, for there was hunger and general lack of food in the land of Canaan. American Standard Version (1901) And the sons of Israel came to buy among those that came: for the famine was in the land of Canaan. Common English Bible Israel’s sons came to buy grain with others who also came since the famine had spread to the land of Canaan. Catholic Public Domain Version And they entered into the land of Egypt with the others who traveled to buy. For the famine was in the land of Canaan. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And they entered into the land of Egypt with others that went to buy. For the famine was in the land of Chanaan. |
And a scarcity of food came to be in the land, and Aḇram went down to Mitsrayim to dwell there, for the scarcity of food was severe in the land.
And there was a scarcity of food in the land, besides the first scarcity of food which was in the days of Aḇraham. And Yitsḥaq went to Aḇimeleḵ, sovereign of the Philistines, in Gerar.
and the seven years of scarcity of food began to come, as Yosĕph had said. And the scarcity of food was in all lands, but in all the land of Mitsrayim there was bread.
And all the earth came to Yosĕph in Mitsrayim to buy grain, because the scarcity of food was severe in all the earth.
And there was a scarcity of food in the days of Dawiḏ for three years, year after year. And Dawiḏ sought the face of יהוה, and יהוה answered, “Because of Sha’ul and his bloodthirsty house, because he killed the Giḇ‛onites.”
And one of them, named Ḥaḡaḇ, stood up and indicated by the Spirit that there was going to be a great scarcity of food over all the world – which also took place under Claudius Caesar.
“Then a scarcity of food and great distress came over all the land of Mitsrayim and Kena’an, and our fathers found no food.