2 occurrences

'Famine' in the Bible

“If there is famine in the land, or if there is pestilence (plague), blight, mildew, migratory locusts, or grasshoppers, if their enemy besieges them in the land of their cities, whatever affliction or plague, whatever sickness [there is],

Verse ConceptsCaterpillarsInsectsLocustsMildewHelp In ShortageNations Attacking Israel

So Elijah went to show himself to Ahab. Now the famine was severe in Samaria.

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Scarcity (6 instances)
Shortage (6 instances)