Genesis 47:13

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

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

Cross References

Acts 7:11

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

Lamentations 4:9

Teth. It was better with them that were slain by the sword than with them that died with hunger: for these pined away being consumed for want of the fruits of the earth.

Jeremiah 9:12

Who is the wise man, that may understand this, and to whom the word of the mouth of the Lord may come that he may declare this, why the land hath perished and is burnt up like a wilderness which none passeth through?

1 Kings 18:5

And Achab said to Abdias: Go into the land unto all fountains of waters, and into all valleys, to see if we can find grass, and save the horses and mules, that the beasts may not utterly perish.

Genesis 41:36

And let it be in readiness, against the famine of seven years to come, which shall oppress Egypt, and the land shall not consumed with scarcity.