Acts 7:11

The Scriptures 2009

“Then a scarcity of food and great distress came over all the land of Mitsrayim and Kena’an, and our fathers found no food.

Cross References

Genesis 42:5

And the sons of Yisra’ĕl went to buy grain among those who journeyed, for the scarcity of food was in the land of Kena‛an.

Genesis 43:1

But the scarcity of food was severe in the land.

Genesis 45:11

“And I shall provide for you there, lest you and your household, and all that you have, come to poverty, because five years of scarcity of food are still to come.” ’

Genesis 47:4

And they said to Pharaoh, “We have come to dwell in the land, because there is no pasture for your servants’ flocks, for the scarcity of food is severe in the land of Kena‛an. And now, please let your servants dwell in the land of Goshen.”

Psalm 105:16

And He called for a scarcity of food in the land; He cut off all the supply of bread.