Genesis 47:13

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The famine got worse; there was no food anywhere in the land. Egypt and Canaan became very poor because of this bad time.

Cross References

Acts 7:11

But all the land of Egypt and of Canaan became dry. It became so dry that food could not grow, and the people suffered very much. Our people could not find anything to eat.

Lamentations 4:9

It was better for those who were killed by the sword than for those who died of hunger. Those starving people were sad and hurt. They died because they got no food from the field.

Jeremiah 9:12

Is there a man who is wise enough to understand these things? Is there someone who has been taught by the Lord? Can anyone explain his message? Why was the land ruined? Why was it made like an empty desert where no one goes?

1 Kings 18:5

King Ahab said to Obadiah, “Come with me. We will look at every spring and every stream in the land. We will see if we can find enough grass to keep our horses and mules alive. Then we will not have to kill our animals.”

Genesis 41:36

Then during the seven years of hunger, there will be food for the country of Egypt. And Egypt will not be destroyed by the famine.”