And there came a famine in the country. And Abram went down into Egypt, to sojourn there; for the famine was very grievous in the land.
Genesis 41:57 - Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And all provinces came into Egypt, to buy food, and to seek some relief of their want. 更多版本King James Version (Oxford) 1769 And all countries came into Egypt to Joseph for to buy corn; because that the famine was so sore in all lands. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And all countries came to Egypt to Joseph to buy grain, because the famine was severe over all [the known] earth. American Standard Version (1901) And all countries came into Egypt to Joseph to buy grain, because the famine was sore in all the earth. Common English Bible Every country came to Egypt to buy grain from Joseph, because in every country the famine had also become more severe. Catholic Public Domain Version And all the provinces came to Egypt, to buy food and to temper the misfortune of their destitution. English Standard Version 2016 Moreover, all the earth came to Egypt to Joseph to buy grain, because the famine was severe over all the earth. |
And there came a famine in the country. And Abram went down into Egypt, to sojourn there; for the famine was very grievous in the land.
The seven years of scarcity, which Joseph had foretold, began to come: and the famine prevailed in the whole world. But there was bread in all the land of Egypt.
And the famine increased daily in all the land. And Joseph opened all the barns, and sold to the Egyptians: for the famine had oppressed them also.
And Jacob hearing that food was sold in Egypt, said to his sons: Why are ye careless?
And they entered into the land of Egypt with others that went to buy. For the famine was in the land of Chanaan.
And Joseph was governor in the land of Egypt, and corn was sold by his direction to the people. And when his brethren had bowed down to him,
Out of which he gathered up all the money for the corn which they bought, and brought it into the king's treasure.
You thought evil against me: but God turned it into good, that he might exalt me, as at present you see, and might save many people.
Lest perhaps the inhabitants of the land, out of which thou hast brought us, say: The Lord could not bring them into the land that he promised them, and he hated them: Therefore he brought them out, that he might kill them in the wilderness,