Genesis 41:54 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

5 And when there also they began to be famished, the people cried to Pharao for food. And he said to them: Go to Joseph: and do all that he shall say to you.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

And the seven years of dearth began to come, according as Joseph had said: and the dearth was in all lands; but in all the land of Egypt there was bread.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

The seven years of scarcity and famine began to come, as Joseph had said they would; the famine was in all [the surrounding] lands, but in all of Egypt there was food.

American Standard Version (1901)

And the seven years of famine began to come, according as Joseph had said: and there was famine in all lands; but in all the land of Egypt there was bread.

Common English Bible

and the seven years of famine began, just as Joseph had said. The famine struck every country, but the entire land of Egypt had bread.

Catholic Public Domain Version

the seven years of destitution, which Joseph had predicted, began to arrive. And the famine prevailed throughout the whole world, but there was bread in all the land of Egypt.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

The seven years of scarcity, which Joseph had foretold, began to come: and the famine prevailed in the whole world. But there was bread in all the land of Egypt.

Genesis 41:54 Cross References

Genesis 41:27

8 Which shall be fulfilled in this order:

Genesis 41:30

1 And the greatness of the scarcity shall destroy the greatness of the plenty.

Genesis 41:53

4 The seven years of scarcity, which Joseph had foretold, began to come: and the famine prevailed in the whole world, but there was bread in all the land of Egypt.

Genesis 42:2

So the ten brethren of Joseph went down, to buy corn in Egypt:

Genesis 43:1

And when they had eaten up all the corn, which they had brought out of Egypt, Jacob said to his sons: Go again and buy us a little food.

Genesis 45:11

2 Behold, your eyes, and the eyes of my brother Benjamin see that it is my mouth that speaketh to you.

Genesis 47:13

4 Out of which he gathered up all the money for the corn which they bought, and brought it into the king's treasure.

2 Kings 8:1

And the king asked the woman: and she told him. And the king appointed her an eunuch, saying: Restore her all that is hers, and all the revenues of the lands, from the day that she left the land, to this present.

Psalm 105:16

3 And Israel went into Egypt: and Jacob was a sojourner in the land of Cham.

Acts 7:11

9 This same dealing craftily with our race, afflicted our fathers, that they should expose their children, to the end they might not be kept alive.