Genesis 47:13 - New International Version (Anglicised)

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.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹³ And there was no bread in all the land; for the famine was very sore, so that the land of Egypt and all the land of Canaan fainted by reason of the famine.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹³ [In the course of time] there was no food in all the land, for the famine was distressingly severe, so that the land of Egypt and all the land of Canaan hung in doubt and wavered by reason of the hunger (destitution, starvation) of the famine.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹³ And there was no bread in all the land; for the famine was very sore, so that the land of Egypt and the land of Canaan fainted by reason of the famine.

Common English Bible

¹³ There was no food in the land because the famine was so severe. The land of Egypt and the land of Canaan dried up from the famine.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹³ For in the whole world there was a lack of bread, and a famine had oppressed the land, most of all Egypt and Canaan,

Genesis 47:13 Tagairtí Cros

Genesis 41:36

This food should be held in reserve for the country, to be used during the seven years of famine that will come upon Egypt, so that the country may not be ruined by the famine.’

1 Kings 18:5

Ahab had said to Obadiah, ‘Go through the land to all the springs and valleys. Maybe we can find some grass to keep the horses and mules alive so we will not have to kill any of our animals.’

Jeremiah 9:12

Who is wise enough to understand this? Who has been instructed by the Lord and can explain it? Why has the land been ruined and laid waste like a desert that no-one can cross?

Lamentations 4:9

Those killed by the sword are better off than those who die of famine; racked with hunger, they waste away for lack of food from the field.

Acts 7:11

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