TopicCreation & NatureBoth Testaments
famine
famine in the Bible points to God's creative power and His ongoing sustenance of the world He made.
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Verse Refs
20
Books
11
Sub-Topics
Overview
Explore what the Bible says about famine. This collection of 11 key Scripture passages reveals God's wisdom and guidance on this important theme.
Topical Index
11 sub-topics from Nave's Topical Bible
Pharaoh forewarned of, in dreams
Genesis 41
Described
Deuteronomy 28:53-57Isaiah 5:13Isaiah 9:18-21Isaiah 17:11Jeremiah 5:17Jeremiah 14:1-6+5 more
Sent as a judgment
Leviticus 26:19-29Deuteronomy 28:23,24,38-421 Kings 17:12 Kings 8:11 Chronicles 21:12Psalms 105:16+17 more
Cannibalism in
Deuteronomy 28:532 Kings 6:28
Righteous delivered from
Job 5:20Psalms 33:19Psalms 37:19
FIGURATIVE
Amos 8:11
INSTANCES OF
In Canaan
Genesis 12:10Genesis 26:12 Samuel 21:11 Kings 171 Kings 18:12 Kings 6:25-29+1 more
In Jerusalem, from siege
2 Kings 25:3Jeremiah 52:6
In Egypt
Genesis 41:53-57
Universal
Acts 11:28
Key Verses
1
Genesis 41
Pharaoh forewarned of, in dreams
2
Deuteronomy 28:53-57
Described
3
Leviticus 26:19-29
Sent as a judgment
4
Deuteronomy 28:53
Cannibalism in
5
Job 5:20
Righteous delivered from
6
Amos 8:11
FIGURATIVE
7
Genesis 12:10
In Canaan
8
2 Kings 25:3
In Jerusalem, from siege
9
Genesis 41:53-57
In Egypt
10
Acts 11:28
Universal