Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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.

Bible References

Was a

Genesis 26:1
And there fell a dearth in the land, passing the first dearth that fell in the days of Abraham. Wherefore Isaac went unto Abimelech king of the Philistines, unto Gerar.
Genesis 42:5
And the sons of Israel came to buy corn among other that came, for there was dearth also in the land of Canaan.
Genesis 43:1
And the dearth waxed sore in the land.
Genesis 47:13
There was no bread in all the land, for the dearth was exceeding sore: so that the land of Egypt and the land of Canaan, were famished by the reason of the dearth.
Ruth 1:1
In the time when the judges judged, there fell a dearth in the land. Wherefore a certain man of Bethlehem Judah went for to sojourn in the country of Moab with his wife and two sons.
2 Samuel 21:1
Then there fell a hunger in the days of David: three years, year by year. And David enquired of the LORD. And the LORD answered, "It is for Saul's sake and the house of blood, because he slew the Gibeonites."
2 Kings 4:38
When Elisha was come to Gilgal again, there was a dearth in the land, and the children of the prophets dwelt with him. Then he said to his servant, "Put on a great pot, and make pottage for the children of the prophets."
2 Kings 6:25
And there arose great dearth in Samaria: for they had besieged it, until an ass's head was worth four score sicles of silver, and the fourth part of a cab of doves' dung worth five sicles.
2 Kings 7:1
Then Elisha said, "Hear the word of the LORD, for thus sayeth the LORD, 'Tomorrow this time a bushel of fine flour shall be sold for a sicle and two bushels of Barley for another in the gates of Samaria.'"
Psalm 34:19
Great are the troubles of the righteous, but the LORD delivereth him out of all.
Psalm 107:34
A fruitful land maketh he barren, for the wickedness of them that dwell therein.
Jeremiah 14:1
The word of the LORD showed unto Jeremiah, concerning the dearth of the fruits.
John 16:33
These words have I spoken unto you that in me ye might have peace. For in the world shall ye have tribulation: but be of good cheer, I have overcome the world."
Acts 7:11
Then came there a dearth over all the land of Egypt, and Canaan, and great affliction, that our fathers found no sustenance.
Acts 14:22
and strengthened the disciples souls: exhorting them to continue in the faith, affirming that we must through much tribulation enter into the kingdom of God.

Went

Genesis 26:2
Then the LORD appeared unto him and said, "Go not down into Egypt, but bide in the land which I say unto thee:
Genesis 43:1
And the dearth waxed sore in the land.
Genesis 46:3
And he said, "I am that mighty God of thy father, fear not to go down into Egypt. For I will make of thee there a great people.
2 Kings 8:1
Then spake Elisha unto the woman whose son he had restored to life again, saying, "Up, and go both thou and thine house, and sojourn where thou thinkest best, for the LORD will call a dearth which shall come on the land seven years."
Psalm 105:13
what time as they went from one nation to another, from one kingdom to another.