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Read Full Chapter (Genesis 41) Genesis 41:54 KJV
"And the seven years of dearth began to come, according as Joseph had said: and the dearth was in all lands; but in all the land of Egypt there was bread."
Genesis Chapter 41, Verse 54
Genesis 41:54 in Context (Verses 51–57 KJV)
51
And Joseph called the name of the firstborn Manasseh: For God, said he, hath made me forget all my toil, and all my father’s house.*
52
And the name of the second called he Ephraim: For God hath caused me to be fruitful in the land of my affliction.*
53
¶ And the seven years of plenteousness, that was in the land of Egypt, were ended.
54
And the seven years of dearth began to come, according as Joseph had said: and the dearth was in all lands; but in all the land of Egypt there was bread.
55
And when all the land of Egypt was famished, the people cried to Pharaoh for bread: and Pharaoh said unto all the Egyptians, Go unto Joseph; what he saith to you, do.
56
And the famine was over all the face of the earth: and Joseph opened all the storehouses, and sold unto the Egyptians; and the famine waxed sore in the land of Egypt.*
57
And all countries came into Egypt to Joseph for to buy corn; because that the famine was so sore in all lands.