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Gen 42:5 — And the sons of Israel came to buy [corn] among those that came: for the famine was in the land of Canaan.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

for		Gen 12:10; Gen 26:1; Gen 41:57; Act 7:11; Act 11:28

Correlating Passages

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	Gen 12:10	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.
	Gen 26:1	And there was a famine in the land, beside the first famine that was in the days of Abraham. And Isaac went unto Abimelech king of the Philistines unto Gerar.
	Gen 41:57	And all countries came into Egypt to Joseph for to buy [corn]; because that the famine was [so] sore in all lands.
	Act 7:11	Now there came a dearth over all the land of Egypt and Chanaan, and great affliction: and our fathers found no sustenance.
	Act 11:28	And there stood up one of them named Agabus, and signified by the Spirit that there should be great dearth throughout all the world: which came to pass in the days of Claudius Caesar.

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Scott, Thomas. "Genesis 42:5," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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