Genesis 41:57 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

⁵⁷ Moreover, all the earth came to Egypt to Joseph to buy grain, because the famine was severe over all the earth.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁵⁷ And all countries came into Egypt to Joseph for to buy corn; because that the famine was so sore in all lands.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁵⁷ And all countries came to Egypt to Joseph to buy grain, because the famine was severe over all [the known] earth.

American Standard Version (1901)

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

Common English Bible

⁵⁷ Every country came to Egypt to buy grain from Joseph, because in every country the famine had also become more severe.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁵⁷ And all the provinces came to Egypt, to buy food and to temper the misfortune of their destitution.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁵⁷ And all provinces came into Egypt, to buy food, and to seek some relief of their want.

Genesis 41:57 Cross References

Genesis 12:10

Now there was a famine in the land. So Abram went down to Egypt to sojourn there, for the famine was severe in the land.

Genesis 41:54

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

Genesis 41:56

So when the famine had spread over all the land, Joseph opened all the storehouses, and sold to the Egyptians, for the famine was severe in the land of Egypt.

Genesis 42:1

When Jacob learned that there was grain in Egypt, he said to his sons, “Why do you look at one another?”

Genesis 42:5

Thus the sons of Israel came to buy among the others who came, for the famine was in the land of Canaan.

Genesis 42:6

Now Joseph was governor over the land; he it was who sold to all the people of the land. And Joseph's brothers came, and bowed themselves before him with their faces to the ground.

Genesis 43:1

Now the famine was severe in the land.

Genesis 47:14

And 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.

Genesis 50:20

As for you, you meant evil against me; but God meant it for good, to bring it about that many people should be kept alive, as they are today.

Deuteronomy 9:28

lest the land from which thou didst bring us say, “Because the Lord was not able to bring them into the land which he promised them, and because he hated them, he has brought them out to slay them in the wilderness.”