Genesis 41:54

New American Bible - revised edition

the seven years of famine set in, just as Joseph had said. Although there was famine in all the other countries, food was available throughout the land of Egypt.

Cross References

Genesis 41:27

The seven thin, bad cows that came up after them are seven years, as are the seven thin ears scorched by the east wind; they are seven years of famine.

Genesis 41:30

but seven years of famine will rise up after them, when all the abundance will be forgotten in the land of Egypt. When the famine has exhausted the land,

Genesis 41:53

When the seven years of abundance enjoyed by the land of Egypt came to an end,

Genesis 42:2

He went on, “I hear that grain is for sale in Egypt. Go down there and buy some for us, that we may stay alive and not die.”

Genesis 43:1

Now the famine in the land grew severe.

Genesis 45:11

I will provide for you there in the five years of famine that lie ahead, so that you and your household and all that are yours will not suffer want.’

Genesis 47:13

Since there was no food in all the land because of the extreme severity of the famine, and the lands of Egypt and Canaan were languishing from hunger,

2 Kings 8:1

Elisha once said to the woman whose son he had restored to life: “Get ready! Leave with your household and live wherever you can, because the Lord has decreed a seven-year famine which is coming upon the land.”

Psalm 105:16

Then he called down a famine on the land, destroyed the grain that sustained them.

Acts 7:11

Then a famine and great affliction struck all Egypt and Canaan, and our ancestors could find no food;