5 Bible Verses about Famine, Examples Of

And the famine came into all the land and Canaan, and great distress: and our fathers found no sustenance.

And in truth I say unto you, There were many widows in Israel in the days of Elijah. When the heaven was shut up three years and six months, how the famine was great over all the land;

And one of them by name Agabus, standing up, signified through the Spirit that there is about to be a great famine throughout the whole world: which took place under the reign of Claudius.

For nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom: and there shall be famines and earthquakes in divers places.

And the famine came into all the land and Canaan, and great distress: and our fathers found no sustenance. And Jacob hearing that there is food in Egypt, sent away our fathers first. And the second time Joseph was made known to his brethren, and his race became manifest to Pharaoh.