Thus the sons of Israel came to buy among the others who came, for the famine was in the land of Canaan.
Now there came a famine throughout all Egypt and Canaan, and great affliction, and our fathers could find no food.
Moreover, all the earth came to Egypt to Joseph to buy grain, because the famine was severe over all the earth.
Now there was a famine in the land. So Abram went down to Egypt to sojourn there, for the famine was severe in the land.
Now there was a famine in the land, besides the former famine that was in the days of Abraham. And Isaac went to Gerar to Abimelech king of the Philistines.
And one of them named Agabus stood up and foretold by the Spirit that there would be a great famine over all the world (this took place in the days of Claudius).
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