Acts 7:11

New International Version

“Then a famine struck all Egypt and Canaan, bringing great suffering, and our ancestors could not find food.

Cross References

Psalm 105:16

He called down famine on the land and destroyed all their supplies of food;

Genesis 45:11

I will provide for you there, because five years of famine are still to come. Otherwise you and your household and all who belong to you will become destitute.’

Genesis 43:1

Now the famine was still severe in the land.

Genesis 42:5

So Israel’s sons were among those who went to buy grain, for there was famine in the land of Canaan also.

Genesis 47:4

They also said to him, “We have come to live here for a while, because the famine is severe in Canaan and your servants’ flocks have no pasture. So now, please let your servants settle in Goshen.”