Psalm 105:16 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

¹⁶ And he called for a famine upon the land; He brake the whole staff of bread.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁶ Moreover he called for a famine upon the land: He brake the whole staff of bread.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁶ Moreover, He called for a famine upon the land [of Egypt]; He cut off every source of bread. [Gen. 41:54.]

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁶ And he called for a famine upon the land; He brake the whole staff of bread.

Common English Bible

¹⁶ When God called for a famine in the land, destroying every source of food,

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁶ And they provoked Moses in the camp, and Aaron, the holy one of the Lord.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁶ And they provoked Moses in the camp, Aaron the holy one of the Lord.

Psalm 105:16 Cross References

Genesis 41:54

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.

Genesis 47:13

And there was no bread in all the land; for the famine was very sore, so that the land of Egypt and the land of Canaan fainted by reason of the famine.

Genesis 47:19

wherefore should we die before thine eyes, both we and our land? buy us and our land for bread, and we and our land will be servants unto Pharaoh: and give us seed, that we may live, and not die, and that the land be not desolate.

2 Kings 8:1

Now Elisha had spoken unto the woman, whose son he had restored to life, saying, Arise, and go thou and thine household, and sojourn wheresoever thou canst sojourn: for the LORD hath called for a famine; and it shall also come upon the land seven years.

Psalm 104:15

And wine that maketh glad the heart of man, And oil to make his face to shine, And bread that strengtheneth man's heart.

Isaiah 3:1

For, behold, the Lord, the LORD of hosts, doth take away from Jerusalem and from Judah stay and staff, the whole stay of bread, and the whole stay of water;

Ezekiel 4:16

Moreover he said unto me, Son of man, behold, I will break the staff of bread in Jerusalem: and they shall eat bread by weight, and with carefulness; and they shall drink water by measure, and with astonishment:

Leviticus 26:26

When I break your staff of bread, ten women shall bake your bread in one oven, and they shall deliver your bread again by weight: and ye shall eat, and not be satisfied.

Amos 3:6

Shall the trumpet be blown in a city, and the people not be afraid? shalt evil befall a city, and the LORD hath not done it?

Haggai 2:17

I smote you with blasting and with mildew and with hail in all the work of your hands; yet ye turned not to me, saith the LORD.

Acts 7:11

Now there came a famine over all Egypt and Canaan, and great affliction: and our fathers found no sustenance.

Revelation 6:8

And I saw, and behold, a pale horse: and he that sat upon him, his name was Death; and Hades followed with him. And there was given unto them authority over the fourth part of the earth, to kill with sword, and with famine, and with death, and by the wild beasts of the earth.