Thematic Bible: Instances of, in scripture
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Famine » Instances of, in scripture » In the reign of ahab
And Elijah the Tishbite who was of the inhabitants of Gilead, said to Ahab, As the LORD God of Israel liveth, before whom I stand, there shall not be dew nor rain these years, but according to my word.
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And Ahab said to Obadiah, Go into the land, to all fountains of water, and to all brooks: it may be we may find grass to save the horses and mules alive, that we lose not all the beasts.
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Famine » Instances of, in scripture » In the days of joseph
And the seven years of plenteousness that was in the land of Egypt, were ended. And the seven years of dearth began to come, according as Joseph had said: and the dearth was in all lands; but in all the land of Egypt there was bread. And when all the land of Egypt was famished, the people cried to Pharaoh for bread: and Pharaoh said to all the Egyptians, Go to Joseph; what he saith to you, do. read more.
And the famine was over all the face of the earth; and Joseph opened all the store-houses, and sold to the Egyptians; and the famine became severe in the land of Egypt.
And the famine was over all the face of the earth; and Joseph opened all the store-houses, and sold to the Egyptians; and the famine became severe in the land of Egypt.
Famine » Instances of, in scripture » In the time of jeremiah
The word of the LORD that came to Jeremiah concerning the dearth.
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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 into Egypt to dwell there; for the famine was grievous in the land.
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Famine » Instances of, in scripture » In the reign of david
Then there was a famine in the days of David three years, year after year; and David inquired of the LORD. And the LORD answered, It is for Saul, and for his bloody house, because he slew the Gibeonites.
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Famine » Instances of, in scripture » During the siege of jerusalem
And on the ninth day of the fourth month the famine prevailed in the city, and there was no bread for the people of the land.
Famine » Instances of, in scripture » During the siege of samaria
And there was a great famine in Samaria: and behold, they besieged it, until an ass's head was sold for eighty pieces of silver, and the fourth part of a cab of dove's dung for five pieces of silver.
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Famine » Instances of, in scripture » In the time of elisha
And Elisha came again to Gilgal. And there was a dearth in the land; and the sons of the prophets were sitting before him: and he said to his servant, Set on the great pot, and boil pottage 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 first famine that 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 against nation, and kingdom against kingdom: and there will be famines, and pestilences, and earthquakes in divers places.
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Famine » Instances of, in scripture » After the captivity
Some also there were that said, We have mortgaged our lands, vineyards, and houses, that we might buy corn, because of the dearth.
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Famine » Instances of, in scripture » Of seven years foretold by elisha
Then Elisha spoke to the woman, whose son he had restored to life, saying, Arise, and go thou and thy household, and sojourn wherever thou canst sojourn: for the LORD hath called for a famine; and it shall also come upon the land seven years.
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Famine » Instances of, in scripture » In the reign of claudius cæsar
And there stood up one of them named Agabus, and signified by the Spirit that there should be great dearth throughout all the world: which came to pass in the days of Claudius Cesar.
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Famine » Instances of, in scripture » In the day of the judges
Now it came to pass in the days when the judges ruled, that there was a famine in the land. And a certain man of Beth-lehem-judah went to dwell in the country of Moab, he, and his wife, and his two sons.
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