Genesis 47:13

Modern English Version

There was no food in all the land, for the famine was very severe, so that the land of Egypt and all the land of Canaan languished because of the famine.

Cross References

Genesis 41:36

This food will be for a reserve for the land for the seven years of famine which will be in the land of Egypt, so that the land does not perish during the famine.”

1 Kings 18:5

And Ahab said to Obadiah, “Go into the land, to all the springs of water and to all the brooks. Perhaps we will find grass to save the horses and mules, so that we do not lose all the beasts.”

Jeremiah 9:12

Who is the wise man who may understand this? And who is he to whom the mouth of the Lord has spoken, that he may declare it? Why is the land ruined and burned up like a wilderness, so that no one passes through?

Lamentations 4:9

Those killed by the sword are better off than those who die of hunger, for they pine away, stricken for want of the fruits of the field.

Acts 7:11

“Then a famine came over all Egypt and Canaan with great affliction, and our fathers found no sustenance.