Genesis 41:54

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.

Cross References

Acts 7:11

Now there came a famine upon all Egypt and Chanaan, and great tribulation; and our fathers found no food.

Psalm 105:16

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

Genesis 45:11

And there I will feed thee, (for there are yet five years of famine remaining): lest both thou perish, and thy house, and all things that thou hast.

Genesis 41:30

After which shall follow other seven years of so great scacity, that all the abundance before shall be forgotten. For the famine shall consume all the land,

Genesis 47:13

For in the whole world there was want of bread, and a famine had oppressed the land: more especially of Egypt and Chanaan.

Genesis 43:1

In the mean time the famine was heavy upon all the land.

Genesis 42:2

I have heard that wheat is sold in Egypt. Go ye down, and buy us necessaries, that we may live, and not be consumed with want.

Genesis 41:27

And the seven lean and thin kine that came up after them, and the seven thin ears that were blasted with the burning wind, are seven years of famine to come.

Genesis 41:53

Now when the seven years of the plenty that had been in Egypt were past,

2 Kings 8:1

And Eliseus spoke to the woman, whose son he had restored to life, saying: Arise, and go thou and thy household, and sojourn wheresoever thou canst find. For the Lord hath called a famine, and it shall come upon the land seven years.