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Genesis 41:55

When all the land of Egypt was famished, the people loudly called on Pharaoh for food. Pharaoh said to all the Egyptians, “Go to Joseph and do what he says.”

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In The King James Version

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.

In Context

54The seven years of famine began, as Joseph had said. There was famine in all lands, but in all the land of Egypt there was food.

56The famine was over all the face of the whole land. Joseph opened all the storehouses and sold to the Egyptians. The famine was severe in the land of Egypt.

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Cross References

Genesis 41:40You will be over my house, and according to your word will all my people be ruled. Only in the throne will I be greater than you.”

2 Kings 6:26As the king of Israel was passing by on the wall, a woman cried to him, saying, “Help, my master, king.”

Jeremiah 14:1This is the word of Yahweh that came to Jeremiah regarding the drought, 1

Matthew 3:17Behold, a voice came out of the heavens saying, “This is my beloved Son. I am very pleased with him.”

John 1:14The Word became flesh and lived among us. We have seen his glory, glory as of the one and only who came from the Father, full of grace and truth.

Colossians 1:19For God was pleased that all his fullness should live in him,

Matthew Henry on Genesis 41:47-57

The Famine in Egypt and Canaan. ( b. c. 1706.) 46 And Joseph was thirty years old when he stood before Pharaoh king of Egypt. And Joseph went out from the presence of Pharaoh, and went throughout all the land of Egypt. 47 And in the seven plenteous years the earth brought forth by handfuls. 48 And he gathered up all the food of the seven years, which were in the land of Egypt, and laid up the food in the cities: the food of the field, which was round about every city, laid he up in the same. 49 And Joseph gathered… Read the whole commentary →

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