Thematic Bible: Instances of, in scripture
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Famine » Instances of, in scripture » In the reign of ahab
Elijah the Tishbite from Tishbe of Gilead said to Ahab, "{As Yahweh lives}, the God of Israel before whom I stand, there shall surely not be dew nor rain these years {except by my command}."
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Ahab said to Obadiah, "Go through the land to all the springs of water and to all the wadis. Perhaps we may find green grass that we may keep horses and mules alive and that we might not lose any of the animals."
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Famine » Instances of, in scripture » In the days of joseph
And the seven years of abundance which [were] in the land of Egypt came to an end. And the seven years of famine began to come as Joseph had said. And there was famine in all of the countries, but in the land of Egypt there was food. And when all the land of Egypt was hungry the people cried out to Pharaoh for food. And Pharaoh said to all the land of Egypt, "Go to Joseph; what he says to you, you must do." read more.
And the famine was over the whole land, and Joseph opened all the storehouses and sold [food] to the Egyptians. And the famine was severe in the land of Egypt.
And the famine was over the whole land, and Joseph opened all the storehouses and sold [food] to the Egyptians. And the famine was severe in the land of Egypt.
Famine » Instances of, in scripture » In the time of jeremiah
[That] which came [as] the word of Yahweh to Jeremiah concerning the matter of the severe drought.
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Famine » Instances of, in scripture » In the days of abraham
And there was a famine in the land. And Abram went down to Egypt to dwell as an alien there, for the famine was severe in the land.
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Famine » Instances of, in scripture » In the reign of david
There [was] a famine in the days of David [for] three years, year after year. And David {inquired of Yahweh}, and Yahweh said, "The bloodguilt [is] on Saul and on his household, because he killed the Gibeonites."
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Famine » Instances of, in scripture » During the siege of jerusalem
In the ninth month, the famine became severe in the city, and there was no food for the people of the land.
Famine » Instances of, in scripture » During the siege of samaria
There was a great famine in Samaria, and behold, a siege [was] against it, until the head of a donkey [went] for eighty shekels of silver, and one fourth of the measure of the dung of doves [went] for five shekels of silver.
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Famine » Instances of, in scripture » In the time of elisha
So Elisha returned to Gilgal. Now the famine [was] in the land, and the sons of the prophets were sitting before him. He said to his servant, put on the large pot and cook a stew for the sons of the prophets.
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Famine » Instances of, in scripture » In the days of isaac
And there was a famine in the land, besides the former famine which was in the days of Abraham. And Isaac went to Abimelech, king of the Philistines, to Gerar.
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Famine » Instances of, in scripture » Before destruction of jerusalem
For nation will rise up against nation and kingdom against kingdom, and there will be famines and earthquakes in [various] places.
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Famine » Instances of, in scripture » After the captivity
There were also those saying, "We have pledged our fields and our vineyards and our houses so that we can get grain in the famine."
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Famine » Instances of, in scripture » Of seven years foretold by elisha
Elisha spoke to the woman whose son he had restored to life, saying, "Get up and go, you and your household, and dwell as an alien wherever you can, for Yahweh has called for a famine, and it will come to the land [for] seven years."
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Famine » Instances of, in scripture » In the reign of claudius cæsar
And one of them {named} Agabus stood up [and] indicated by the Spirit [that] a great famine was about to come over the whole inhabited earth (which took place in the time of Claudius).
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Famine » Instances of, in scripture » In the day of the judges
And it happened in the days [when] {the judges ruled}, there was a famine in the land, and a man from Bethlehem [of] Judah went {to reside} in the countryside of Moab--he and his wife and his two sons.
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