Egypt's seven years of plenty came to an end,
His second son was named Ephraim, which means “God has made me a success in the land where I suffered.”
and the seven years of famine began, just as Joseph had said. There was not enough food in other countries, but all over Egypt there was plenty.
There has already been a famine for two years, and for five more years no one will plough fields or harvest grain.
They will disappear, Lord, despised like a bad dream the morning after.
Abraham answered, “My friend, remember that while you lived, you had everything good, and Lazarus had everything bad. Now he is happy, and you are in pain.