54 and the seven years of famine(A) began,(B) just as Joseph had said. There was famine in all the other lands, but in the whole land of Egypt there was food.

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54 (A)and the seven years of famine began to come, (B)as Joseph had said. The famine was in all lands, but in all the land of Egypt there was bread.

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For two years now there has been famine(A) in the land, and for the next five years there will be no plowing and reaping.

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For these two years the (A)famine has been in the land, and there are still five years in which there will be neither plowing nor harvesting.

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11 I will provide for you there,(A) because five years of famine(B) are still to come. Otherwise you and your household and all who belong to you will become destitute.’(C)

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11 There I will (A)provide for you, lest you and your household, and all that you have, come to poverty; for there are still five years of famine.” ’

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Joseph and the Famine

13 There was no food, however, in the whole region because the famine was severe; both Egypt and Canaan wasted away because of the famine.(A)

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Joseph Deals with the Famine

13 Now there was no bread in all the land; for the famine was very severe, (A)so that the land of Egypt and the land of Canaan languished because of the famine.

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16 He called down famine(A) on the land
    and destroyed all their supplies of food;

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16 Moreover (A)He called for a famine in the land;
He destroyed all the (B)provision of bread.

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