Acts 7:11 Cross References

Acts 7:11

11: "But a famine came upon Egypt and Canaan. There was great misery for our ancestors, as they ran out of food.

Genesis 43:1

  1. But there was no relief from the terrible famine throughout the land.

Genesis 47:13

  1. Meanwhile, the famine became worse and worse, and the crops continued to fail throughout Egypt and Canaan.
  2. Joseph collected all the money in Egypt and Canaan in exchange for grain, and he brought the money to Pharaoh's treasure-house.
  3. When the people of Egypt and Canaan ran out of money, they came to Joseph crying again for food. "Our money is gone," they said, "but give us bread. Why should we die?"

Genesis 45:11

  1. I will take care of you there, for there are still five years of famine ahead of us. Otherwise you and your household will come to utter poverty.'"

Genesis 41:54

  1. Then the seven years of famine began, just as Joseph had predicted. There were crop failures in all the surrounding countries, too, but in Egypt there was plenty of grain in the storehouses.
  2. Throughout the land of Egypt the people began to starve. They pleaded with Pharaoh for food, and he told them, "Go to Joseph and do whatever he tells you."
  3. So with severe famine everywhere in the land, Joseph opened up the storehouses and sold grain to the Egyptians.
  4. And people from surrounding lands also came to Egypt to buy grain from Joseph because the famine was severe throughout the world.

Genesis 45:5

  1. But don't be angry with yourselves that you did this to me, for God did it. He sent me here ahead of you to preserve your lives.
  2. These two years of famine will grow to seven, during which there will be neither plowing nor harvest.

Psalms 105:16

  1. He called for a famine on the land of Canaan, cutting off its food supply.

Genesis 42:5

  1. So Jacob's sons arrived in Egypt along with others to buy food, for the famine had reached Canaan as well.
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