7 occurrences

'Famine' in the Bible

But of a truth I say to you, There were many widows in Israel in the days of Elias, when the heaven was shut up for three years and six months, so that a great famine came upon all the land,

Verse ConceptsFamine, Examples OfSkyThree And A Half YearsSealing ThingsLack Of RainActual WidowsIndividual ProphetsMany In IsraelThe Universe AffectedTimes Of People

And coming to himself, he said, How many hired servants of my father's have abundance of bread, and I perish here by famine.

Verse ConceptsSelf KnowledgeRegaining SanitySoliloquyNo FoodDeath Of A Fatherhomecoming

But a famine came upon all the land of Egypt and Canaan, and great distress, and our fathers found no food.

Verse ConceptsFamine, Examples OfNo Food

and one from among them, by name Agabus, rose up and signified by the Spirit that there was going to be a great famine over all the inhabited earth, which also came to pass under Claudius.

Verse ConceptsFamine, Examples OfCaesarRoman EmperorsPredicting The Future

for this reason in one day shall her plagues come, death and grief and famine, and she shall be burnt with fire; for strong is the Lord God who has judged her.

Verse ConceptsBabylonStrength, DivineBurning PeopleFamine ComingMourning Due To CatastropheShort Time For ActionFamine Will ComeGod Is StrongFamine

Bible Theasaurus

Scarcity (6 instances)
Shortage (6 instances)