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
When Jacob learned that there was grain in Egypt, he said to his sons, “Why do you keep looking at each other?
Genesis 50:20
You planned evil against me; God planned it for good to bring about the present result—the survival of many people.
Deuteronomy 9:28
Otherwise, those in the land you brought us from will say, ‘Because the Lord wasn’t able to bring them into the land He had promised them, and because He hated them, He brought them out to kill them in the wilderness.’
Psalm 105:16
He called down famine against the land
and destroyed the entire food supply.

In all lands

Genesis 41:54
and the seven years of famine began, just as Joseph had said. There was famine in every country, but throughout the land of Egypt there was food.

General references

Genesis 43:1
Now the famine in the land was severe.
Acts 7:11
Then a famine and great suffering came over all of Egypt and Canaan, and our ancestors could find no food.

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