Genesis 47:13-14

Joseph and the Famine

¹³ Now there was no food in all the land, for the famine was very severe, so that the land of Egypt and the land of Canaan languished by reason of the famine. ¹⁴ _i And Joseph gathered up all the money that was found in the land of Egypt and in the land of Canaan, in exchange for the grain that they bought. And Joseph brought the money into Pharaoh's house.

Cross References
Genesis 41:56
So when the famine had spread over all the land, Joseph opened all the storehouses and sold to the Egyptians, for the famine was severe in the land of Egypt.

Matthew Henry Concise

Easton's Bible Dictionary

Genesis 47:13

Strong's Concordance

Genesis 47:13

And there was no breadH3899 in all the land;H776 for the famineH7458 was veryH3966 sore,H3515 so that the landH776 of EgyptH4714 and all the landH776 of CanaanH3667 faintedH3856 by reasonH6440 of the famine.H7458

Notes

Genesis 47:13 - 14

Now there was no food in all the land, for the famine was very severe, so that the land of Egypt and the land of Canaan languished by reason of the famine. And Joseph gathered up all the money that was found in the land of Egypt and in the land of Canaan, in exchange for the grain that they bought. And Joseph brought the money into Pharaoh's house. ...

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