Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And the seven thin and ill favoured kine that came up after them are seven years; and the seven empty ears blasted with the east wind shall be seven years of famine.

Seven years of famine

Bible References

Seven years of famine

2 Samuel 24:19
So David went up, as Gad had said and as the Lord had given orders.
2 Kings 8:1
Now Elisha had said to the woman whose son he had given back to life, Go now, with all the people of your house, and get a living-place for yourselves wherever you are able; for by the word of the Lord, there will be great need of food in the land; and this will go on for seven years.

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain