Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And the famine was sore in the land.

Bible References

General references

Genesis 18:13
And Jehovah said to Abraham, Why is this, that Sarah laughs, saying, Shall I indeed bear, when I am become old?
Genesis 41:54
and the seven years of the dearth began to come, according as Joseph had said. And there was dearth in all lands; but in all the land of Egypt there was bread.
Genesis 42:5
So the sons of Israel came to buy grain among those that came; for the famine was in the land of Canaan.
Ecclesiastes 9:1
For all this I laid to my heart and indeed to investigate all this, that the righteous, and the wise, and their works, are in the hand of God; man knoweth neither love nor hatred: all is before them.
Lamentations 5:10
Our skin gloweth like an oven, because of the burning heat of the famine.
Acts 7:11
But a famine came upon all the land of Egypt and Canaan, and great distress, and our fathers found no food.