Gen.42.5

Genesis 42:5

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And the sons of Israel came to buy corn among those that came: for the famine was in the land of Canaan.

Joseph’s Brothers Sent to Egypt

Cross References

Acts 7:11

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Now there came a dearth over all the land of Egypt and Chanaan, and great affliction: and our fathers found no sustenance.

Joseph Sold into Egypt

Genesis 12:10

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¶ And there was a famine in the land: and Abram went down into Egypt to sojourn there; for the famine was grievous in the land.

Abram and Sarai in Egypt

Genesis 26:1

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And there was a famine in the land, beside the first famine that was in the days of Abraham. And Isaac went unto Abimelech king of the Philistines unto Gerar.

God’s Promise to Isaac

Genesis 41:57

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And all countries came into Egypt to Joseph for to buy corn; because that the famine was so sore in all lands.

The Famine Begins

2 Samuel 21:1

KJV GOD

Then there was a famine in the days of David three years, year after year; and David enquired of the Lord. And the Lord answered, It is for Saul, and for his bloody house, because he slew the Gibeonites.