Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
They said moreover unto Pharaoh, For to sojourn in the land are we come; for thy servants have no pasture for their flocks; for the famine is sore in the land of Canaan: now therefore, we pray thee, let thy servants dwell in the land of Goshen.
For to
For the famine
Bible References
For to
Acts 7:6
God's words were these--'Abraham's descendants shall live in a foreign country, where they will be enslaved and ill-treated for four hundred years.
For the famine
Acts 7:11
Then a famine spread over the whole of Egypt and Canaan, causing great distress, and our ancestors could find no food.