Genesis 12:10

New International Version

Now there was a famine in the land, and Abram went down to Egypt to live there for a while because the famine was severe.

Cross References

Genesis 43:1

Now the famine was still severe in the land.

Acts 14:22

strengthening the disciples and encouraging them to remain true to the faith. “We must go through many hardships to enter the kingdom of God,” they said.

Acts 7:11

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

John 16:33

“I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world.”

Jeremiah 14:1

This is the word of the Lord that came to Jeremiah concerning the drought:

Psalm 107:34

and fruitful land into a salt waste, because of the wickedness of those who lived there.

Psalm 105:13

they wandered from nation to nation, from one kingdom to another.

Psalm 34:19

The righteous person may have many troubles, but the Lord delivers him from them all;

2 Kings 6:25

There was a great famine in the city; the siege lasted so long that a donkey’s head sold for eighty shekels of silver, and a quarter of a cab of seed pods for five shekels.

2 Kings 4:38

Elisha returned to Gilgal and there was a famine in that region. While the company of the prophets was meeting with him, he said to his servant, “Put on the large pot and cook some stew for these prophets.”

2 Samuel 21:1

During the reign of David, there was a famine for three successive years; so David sought the face of the Lord. The Lord said, “It is on account of Saul and his blood-stained house; it is because he put the Gibeonites to death.”

Ruth 1:1

In the days when the judges ruled, there was a famine in the land. So a man from Bethlehem in Judah, together with his wife and two sons, went to live for a while in the country of Moab.

Genesis 47:13

There was no food, however, in the whole region because the famine was severe; both Egypt and Canaan wasted away because of the famine.

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 41:57

And all the world came to Egypt to buy grain from Joseph, because the famine was severe everywhere.

Genesis 41:56

When the famine had spread over the whole country, Joseph opened all the storehouses and sold grain to the Egyptians, for the famine was severe throughout Egypt.