Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And the seven years of dearth began to come, according as Joseph had said: and the dearth was in all lands; but in all the land of Egypt there was bread.
The seven
According
And the dearth
General references
Bible References
The seven
Genesis 41:3
Behold, seven other heifers coming up after them out of the river, evil of look, thin in flesh; and they will stand by the heifers by the lip of the river.
Genesis 45:11
And I nourished thee there (for yet five years of famine), lest thou shalt be poor, thou and thy house, and all which is to thee.
Psalm 105:16
And he will call a famine upon the land: he broke all the support of bread.
Acts 7:11
And a famine came upon the whole land of Egypt and Chanaan, and great pressure: and our fathers found no food.
According
Genesis 41:30
And seven years of famine arose after them, and all the plenty was forgotten in the land of Egypt; and the famine consumed the land.
And the dearth
Genesis 42:2
Behold I heard that there is selling in Egypt: go ye there, and buy grain for us from thence; and we shall live and shall not die.
Genesis 43:1
And the famine was heavy upon the earth.
Genesis 45:11
And I nourished thee there (for yet five years of famine), lest thou shalt be poor, thou and thy house, and all which is to thee.
Genesis 47:13
And no bread in all the land; for the famine was heavy exceedingly, and the land of Egypt was exhausted, and the land of Canaan, from before the famine.
General references
Genesis 43:1
And the famine was heavy upon the earth.
Acts 7:11
And a famine came upon the whole land of Egypt and Chanaan, and great pressure: and our fathers found no food.