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Genesis 12:10

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8 From there Abram moved on to the hill country east of Bethel and pitched his tent, with Bethel to the west and Ai to the east. There he built an altar to the LORD, and he called on the name of the LORD.

9 And Abram journeyed on toward the Negev.

Now there was a famine in the land. So Abram went down to Egypt to live there for a while because the famine was severe.

11 As he was about to enter Egypt, he said to his wife Sarai, “Look, I know that you are a beautiful woman,

12 and when the Egyptians see you, they will say, ‘This is his wife.’ Then they will kill me but will let you live.

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ÅB
Så ble det hungersnød i landet; og Abram dro ned til Egypt for å oppholde seg der, for hungersnøden var stor i landet.
OTB
Det ble hungersnød i landet, så Abram dro ned til Egypt for å bo der en tid, for hungersnøden var hard.
B1930
Så blev det hungersnød i landet; og Abram drog ned til Egypten for å opholde sig der, for hungersnøden var stor i landet.
BSB
Now there was a famine in the land. So Abram went down to Egypt to live there for a while because the famine was severe.
KJV
And there was a famine in the land: and Abram went down into Egypt to sojourn there; for the famine was grievous in the land.
WEB
There was a famine in the land. Abram went down into Egypt to live as a foreigner there, for the famine was severe in the land.
ASV
And there was a famine in the land: and Abram went down into Egypt to sojourn there; for the famine was sore in the land.
DARBY
And there was a famine in the land. And Abram went down to Egypt to sojourn there, for the famine was grievous in the land.
BLB
And there was a famine in the land, and Abram went down to Egypt to sojourn there, for the famine [was] severe in the land.

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  • Genesis 43:1

    Now the famine was still severe in the land.

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  • Genesis 26:1–3

    Now there was another famine in the land, subsequent to the one that had occurred in Abraham’s time. And Isaac went to Abimelech king of the Philistines at Gerar.

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  • 2 Samuel 21:1

    During the reign of David there was a famine for three successive years, and David sought the face of the LORD. And the LORD said, “It is because of the blood shed by Saul and his family, because he killed the Gibeonites.”

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  • Genesis 47:13

    There was no food, however, in all that region, because the famine was so severe; the lands of Egypt and Canaan had been exhausted by the famine.

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  • Jeremiah 14:1

    This is the word of the LORD that came to Jeremiah concerning the drought:

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  • Ruth 1:1

    In the days when the judges ruled, there was a famine in the land. And a certain man from Bethlehem in Judah, with his wife and two sons, went to reside in the land of Moab.

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  • John 16:33

    I have told you these things so that in Me you may have peace. In the world you will have tribulation. But take courage; I have overcome the world!”

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  • 2 Kings 7:1–8

    Then Elisha said, “Hear the word of the LORD! This is what the LORD says: ‘About this time tomorrow at the gate of Samaria, a seah of fine flour will sell for a shekel, and two seahs of barley will sell for a shekel.’”

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