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Explore similar Bible verses on Genesis 43:1 in English Standard Version

"Now the famine was severe in the land."

Ge 41:54 and the seven years of famine began to come, as Joseph had said. There was famine in all lands, but in all the land of Egypt there was bread.

Ge 41:57 Moreover, all the earth came to Egypt to Joseph to buy grain, because the famine was severe over all the earth.