Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

In all lands

General references

Bible References

All countries

Genesis 42:1
Now Jacob saw that there was grain in Egypt, and Jacob said to his sons, “Why are you staring at one another?”
Genesis 50:20
As for you, you meant evil against me, but God meant it for good in order to bring about this present result, to preserve many people alive.
Deuteronomy 9:28
Otherwise the land from which You brought us may say, “Because the Lord was not able to bring them into the land which He had promised them and because He hated them He has brought them out to slay them in the wilderness.”
Psalm 105:16
And He called for a famine upon the land;
He broke the whole staff of bread.

In all lands

Genesis 41:54
and the seven years of famine began to come, just as Joseph had said, then there was famine in all the lands, but in all the land of Egypt there was bread.

General references

Genesis 43:1
Now the famine was severe in the land.
Acts 7:11
“Now a famine came over all Egypt and Canaan, and great affliction with it, and our fathers could find no food.