Genesis 12:10 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

¹⁰ 0 And there came a famine in the country; and Abram went down into Egypt, to sojourn there: for the famine was very grievous in the land.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁰ And there was a famine in the land: and Abram went down into Egypt to sojourn there; for the famine was grievous in the land.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁰ Now there was a famine in the land, and Abram went down into Egypt to live temporarily, for the famine in the land was oppressive (intense and grievous).

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁰ And there was a famine in the land: and Abram went down into Egypt to sojourn there; for the famine was sore in the land.

Common English Bible

¹⁰ When a famine struck the land, Abram went down toward Egypt to live as an immigrant since the famine was so severe in the land.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁰ But a famine occurred in the land. And Abram descended to Egypt, to sojourn there. For famine prevailed over the land.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁰ And there came a famine in the country. And Abram went down into Egypt, to sojourn there; for the famine was very grievous in the land.

Genesis 12:10 Cross References

Genesis 41:56

7 And all provinces came into Egypt, to buy food, and to seek some relief of their want.

Genesis 41:57

And Jacob hearing that food was sold in Egypt, said to his sons: Why are ye careless?

Genesis 42:5

And Joseph was governor in the land of Egypt, and corn was sold by his direction to the people. And when his brethren had bowed down to him,

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 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 Samuel 21:1

Let seven men of his children be delivered unto us, that we may crucify them to the Lord in Gabaa of Saul, once the chosen of the Lord. And the king said: I will give them.

2 Kings 4:38

3 And his servant answered him: How much is this, that I should set it before a hundred men? He said again: Give to the people, that they may eat: for thus saith the Lord: They shall eat, and there shall be left.

2 Kings 6:25

0 When the king heard this, he rent his garments, and passed by upon the wall. And all the people saw the haircloth which he wore within next to his flesh.

Psalm 105:13

0 The king sent, and he released him: the ruler of the people, and he set him at liberty.

Psalm 107:34

1 And he helped the poor out of poverty: and made him families like a flock of sheep.

Psalm 34:19

Let them be confounded and ashamed that seek after my soul. Let them be turned back and be confounded that devise against me.

Jeremiah 14:1

Why wilt thou be as a wandering man, as a mighty man that cannot save? but thou, O Lord, art among us, and thy name is called upon by us, forsake us not.

John 16:33

Because the words which thou gavest me, I have given to them; and they have received them, and have known in very deed that I came out from thee, and they have believed that thou didst send me.

Acts 14:22

And when Paul and Barnabas had no small contest with them, they determined that Paul and Barnabas, and certain others of the other side, should go up to the apostles and priests to Jerusalem about this question.

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.

Ruth 1:1

And she arose to go from the land of Moab to her own country with both her daughters in law: for she had heard that the Lord had looked upon his people, and had given them food.