Now there came a dearth over all the land of Egypt and Chanaan, and great affliction: and our fathers found no sustenance.

And there will I nourish thee; for yet {there are} five years of famine; lest thou, and thy household, and all that thou hast, come to poverty.

Moreover he called for a famine upon the land: he brake the whole staff of bread.

And there shall arise after them seven years of famine; and all the plenty shall be forgotten in the land of Egypt; and the famine shall consume the land;

And the sons of Israel came to buy {corn} among those that came: for the famine was in the land of Canaan.

And he said, Behold, I have heard that there is corn in Egypt: get you down thither, and buy for us from thence; that we may live, and not die.

And, behold, seven thin ears and blasted with the east wind sprung up after them.

And, behold, seven other kine came up after them out of the river, ill favoured and leanfleshed; and stood by the {other} kine upon the brink of the river.

And the seven thin and ill favoured kine that came up after them {are} seven years; and the seven empty ears blasted with the east wind shall be seven years of famine.

And the famine {was} sore in the land.

And {there was} no bread in all the land; for the famine {was} very sore, so that the land of Egypt and {all} the land of Canaan fainted by reason of the famine.

Moreover he called for a famine upon the land: he brake the whole staff of bread.

Now there came a dearth over all the land of Egypt and Chanaan, and great affliction: and our fathers found no sustenance.

And there shall arise after them seven years of famine; and all the plenty shall be forgotten in the land of Egypt; and the famine shall consume the land;

And all countries came into Egypt to Joseph for to buy {corn}; because that the famine was {so} sore in all lands.

For these two years {hath} the famine {been} in the land: and yet {there are} five years, in the which {there shall} neither {be} earing nor harvest.

And the famine {was} sore in the land.

Now when Jacob saw that there was corn in Egypt, Jacob said unto his sons, Why do ye look one upon another?