Genesis 41:54

New Century Version

Then the seven years of hunger began, just as Joseph had said. In all the lands people had nothing to eat, but in Egypt there was food.

Cross References

Genesis 41:27

The seven thin and ugly cows stand for seven years, and the seven thin heads of grain burned by the hot east wind stand for seven years of hunger.

Genesis 41:30

But after those seven years, there will come seven years of hunger, and all the food that grew in the land of Egypt will be forgotten. The time of hunger will eat up the land.

Genesis 41:53

The seven years of good crops came to an end in the land of Egypt.

Genesis 42:2

I have heard that there is grain in Egypt. Go down there and buy grain for us to eat, so that we will live and not die.”

Genesis 43:1

Still no food grew in the land of Canaan.

Genesis 45:11

I will care for you during the next five years of hunger so that you and your family and all that you have will not starve.’

Genesis 47:13

The hunger became worse, and since there was no food anywhere in the land, Egypt and Canaan became very poor.

2 Kings 8:1

Elisha spoke to the woman whose son he had brought back to life. He said, “Get up and go with your family. Stay any place you can, because the Lord has called for a time without food that will last seven years.”

Psalm 105:16

God ordered a time of hunger in the land, and he destroyed all the food.

Acts 7:11

“Then all the land of Egypt and Canaan became so dry that nothing would grow, and the people suffered very much. Jacob’s sons, our ancestors, could not find anything to eat.