Luke 4:25 But truly I tell you, there were many widows in Israel in the days of Elijah, when the sky was shut up three years and six months, when a great famine came over all the land. (WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Luke 15:14 When he had spent all of it, there arose a severe famine in that country, and he began to be in need. (WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Luke 15:17 And coming to himself, he said, How many hired servants of my father's have abundance of bread, and I perish here by famine. (DBY)
Acts 7:11 Now a famine came over all the land of Egypt and Canaan, and great affliction. Our fathers found no food. (WEB WEY ASV DBY NAS RSV NIV)
Acts 11:28 One of them named Agabus stood up, and indicated by the Spirit that there should be a great famine all over the world, which also happened in the days of Claudius. (WEB WEY ASV DBY NAS RSV NIV)
Romans 8:35 Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? Could oppression, or anguish, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword? (WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Revelation 6:8 And behold, a pale horse, and he who sat on it, his name was Death. Hades followed with him. Authority over one fourth of the earth, to kill with the sword, with famine, with death, and by the wild animals of the earth was given to him. (WEB WEY ASV NAS RSV NIV)
Revelation 18:8 Therefore in one day her plagues will come: death, mourning, and famine; and she will be utterly burned with fire; for the Lord God who has judged her is strong. (WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Genesis 12:10 There was a famine in the land. Abram went down into Egypt to live as a foreigner there, for the famine was severe in the land. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Genesis 26:1 There was a famine in the land, besides the first famine that was in the days of Abraham. Isaac went to Abimelech king of the Philistines, to Gerar. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Genesis 41:27 The seven thin and ugly cattle that came up after them are seven years, and also the seven empty heads of grain blasted with the east wind; they will be seven years of famine. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Genesis 41:30 There will arise after them seven years of famine, and all the plenty will be forgotten in the land of Egypt. The famine will consume the land, (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Genesis 41:31 and the plenty will not be known in the land by reason of that famine which follows; for it will be very grievous. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Genesis 41:36 The food will be for a store to the land against the seven years of famine, which will be in the land of Egypt; that the land not perish through the famine." (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Genesis 41:50 To Joseph were born two sons before the year of famine came, whom Asenath, the daughter of Potiphera priest of On, bore to him. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Genesis 41:54 The seven years of famine began to come, just as Joseph had said. There was famine in all lands, but in all the land of Egypt there was bread. (WEB JPS ASV YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Genesis 41:55 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.' (See NIV)
Genesis 41:56 The famine was over all the surface of the earth. Joseph opened all the store houses, and sold to the Egyptians. The famine was severe in the land of Egypt. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Genesis 41:57 All countries came into Egypt, to Joseph, to buy grain, because the famine was severe in all the earth. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Genesis 42:5 The sons of Israel came to buy among those who came, for the famine was in the land of Canaan. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Genesis 42:19 If you are honest men, then let one of your brothers be bound in your prison; but you go, carry grain for the famine of your houses. (WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS YLT NAS RSV)
Genesis 42:33 The man, the lord of the land, said to us,'By this I will know that you are honest men: leave one of your brothers with me, and take grain for the famine of your houses, and go your way. (WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS YLT NAS RSV)
Genesis 43:1 The famine was severe in the land. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Genesis 45:6 For these two years the famine has been in the land, and there are yet five years, in which there will be neither plowing nor harvest. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Genesis 45:11 There I will nourish you; for there are yet five years of famine; lest you come to poverty, you, and your household, and all that you have."' (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Genesis 47:4 They said to Pharaoh, "We have come to live as foreigners in the land, for there is no pasture for your servants' flocks. For the famine is severe in the land of Canaan. Now therefore, please let your servants dwell in the land of Goshen." (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Genesis 47:13 There was no bread in all the land; for the famine was very severe, so that the land of Egypt and the land of Canaan fainted by reason of the famine. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Genesis 47:20 So Joseph bought all the land of Egypt for Pharaoh, for the Egyptians sold every man his field, because the famine was severe on them, and the land became Pharaoh's. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Deuteronomy 32:24 Exhausted by famine, And consumed by heat, and bitter destruction. And the teeth of beasts I send upon them, With poison of fearful things of the dust. (YLT NAS NIV)
Ruth 1:1 It happened in the days when the judges judged, that there was a famine in the land. A certain man of Bethlehem Judah went to sojourn in the country of Moab, he, and his wife, and his two sons. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
2 Samuel 21:1 There was a famine in the days of David three years, year after year; and David sought the face of Yahweh. Yahweh said, "It is for Saul, and for his bloody house, because he put to death the Gibeonites." (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
2 Samuel 24:13 So Gad came to David, and told him, and said to him, "Shall seven years of famine come to you in your land? Or will you flee three months before your foes while they pursue you? Or shall there be three days' pestilence in your land? Now answer, and consider what answer I shall return to him who sent me." (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
1 Kings 8:37 "If there is famine in the land, if there is pestilence, if there is blight, mildew, locust or caterpillar; if their enemy besieges them in the land of their cities; whatever plague, whatever sickness there is; (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
1 Kings 18:2 Elijah went to show himself to Ahab. The famine was severe in Samaria. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
2 Kings 4:38 Elisha came again to Gilgal. There was a famine in the land; and the sons of the prophets were sitting before him; and he said to his servant, "Set on the great pot, and boil stew for the sons of the prophets." (WEB DBY YLT NAS RSV NIV)
2 Kings 6:25 There was a great famine in Samaria. Behold, they besieged it, until a donkey's head was sold for eighty pieces of silver, and the fourth part of a kab of dove's dung for five pieces of silver. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
2 Kings 7:4 If we say,'We will enter into the city,' then the famine is in the city, and we shall die there. If we sit still here, we also die. Now therefore come, and let us surrender to the army of the Syrians. If they save us alive, we will live; and if they kill us, we will only die." (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
2 Kings 8:1 Now Elisha had spoken to the woman, whose son he had restored to life, saying, "Arise, and go, you and your household, and stay for a while wherever you can; for Yahweh has called for a famine. It shall also come on the land seven years." (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
2 Kings 25:3 On the ninth day of the fourth month the famine was sore in the city, so that there was no bread for the people of the land. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
1 Chronicles 21:12 either three years of famine; or three months to be consumed before your foes, while the sword of your enemies overtakes you; or else three days the sword of Yahweh, even pestilence in the land, and the angel of Yahweh destroying throughout all the borders of Israel. Now therefore consider what answer I shall return to him who sent me. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
2 Chronicles 6:28 If there be in the land famine, if there be pestilence, if there is blight or mildew, locust or caterpillar; if their enemies besiege them in the land of their cities; whatever plague or whatever sickness there be; (WEB JPS ASV DBY YLT NAS RSV NIV)
2 Chronicles 20:9 If evil come on us, the sword, judgment, or pestilence, or famine, we will stand before this house, and before you, (for your name is in this house), and cry to you in our affliction, and you will hear and save. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
2 Chronicles 32:11 Doesn't Hezekiah persuade you, to give you over to die by famine and by thirst, saying, Yahweh our God will deliver us out of the hand of the king of Assyria? (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT RSV)
Nehemiah 5:3 And there are who are saying, 'Our fields, and our vineyards, and our houses, we are pledging, and we receive corn for the famine.' (YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Job 5:20 In famine he will redeem you from death; in war, from the power of the sword. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Job 5:22 At destruction and famine you shall laugh, neither shall you be afraid of the animals of the earth. (WEB KJV JPS DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)
Job 30:3 They are gaunt from lack and famine. They gnaw the dry ground, in the gloom of waste and desolation. (WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS YLT NAS)
Psalms 33:19 to deliver their soul from death, to keep them alive in famine. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Psalms 37:19 They shall not be disappointed in the time of evil. In the days of famine they shall be satisfied. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Psalms 105:16 He called for a famine on the land. He destroyed the food supplies. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Isaiah 5:13 Therefore my people are led away captive from lack of knowledge, and their nobility die of famine, and their multitude are parched with thirst. (DBY)
Isaiah 14:30 The firstborn of the poor will eat, and the needy will lie down in safety; and I will kill your root with famine, and your remnant will be killed. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Isaiah 51:19 These two things have happened to you. Who will bemoan you? Desolation and destruction, and the famine and the sword; how shall I comfort you? (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Jeremiah 5:12 They have denied Yahweh, and said, It is not he; neither shall evil come on us; neither shall we see sword nor famine: (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Jeremiah 11:22 therefore thus says Yahweh of Armies, Behold, I will punish them: the young men shall die by the sword; their sons and their daughters shall die by famine; (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Jeremiah 14:12 When they fast, I will not hear their cry; and when they offer burnt offering and meal offering, I will not accept them; but I will consume them by the sword, and by the famine, and by the pestilence. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Jeremiah 14:13 Then said I, Ah, Lord Yahweh! behold, the prophets tell them, You shall not see the sword, neither shall you have famine; but I will give you assured peace in this place. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Jeremiah 14:15 Therefore thus says Yahweh concerning the prophets who prophesy in my name, and I didn't send them, yet they say, Sword and famine shall not be in this land: By sword and famine shall those prophets be consumed. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Jeremiah 14:16 The people to whom they prophesy shall be cast out in the streets of Jerusalem because of the famine and the sword; and they shall have none to bury them-them, their wives, nor their sons, nor their daughters: for I will pour their wickedness on them. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Jeremiah 14:18 If I go forth into the field, then, behold, the slain with the sword! and if I enter into the city, then, behold, those who are sick with famine! for both the prophet and the priest go about in the land, and have no knowledge. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Jeremiah 15:2 It shall happen, when they tell you, Where shall we go forth? Then you shall tell them, Thus says Yahweh: Such as are for death, to death; and such as are for the sword, to the sword; and such as are for the famine, to the famine; and such as are for captivity, to captivity. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV)
Jeremiah 16:4 They shall die grievous deaths: they shall not be lamented, neither shall they be buried; they shall be as dung on the surface of the ground; and they shall be consumed by the sword, and by famine; and their dead bodies shall be food for the birds of the sky, and for the animals of the earth. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Jeremiah 18:21 Therefore deliver up their children to the famine, and give them over to the power of the sword; and let their wives become childless, and widows; and let their men be slain of death, and their young men struck of the sword in battle. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Jeremiah 21:7 Afterward, says Yahweh, I will deliver Zedekiah king of Judah, and his servants, and the people, even such as are left in this city from the pestilence, from the sword, and from the famine, into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and into the hand of their enemies, and into the hand of those who seek their life: and he shall strike them with the edge of the sword; he shall not spare them, neither have pity, nor have mercy. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Jeremiah 21:9 He who remains in this city shall die by the sword, and by the famine, and by the pestilence; but he who goes out, and passes over to the Chaldeans who besiege you, he shall live, and his life shall be to him for a prey. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Jeremiah 24:10 I will send the sword, the famine, and the pestilence, among them, until they be consumed from off the land that I gave to them and to their fathers. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Jeremiah 27:8 It shall happen, that the nation and the kingdom which will not serve the same Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and that will not put their neck under the yoke of the king of Babylon, that nation will I punish, says Yahweh, with the sword, and with the famine, and with the pestilence, until I have consumed them by his hand. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Jeremiah 27:13 Why will you die, you and your people, by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence, as Yahweh has spoken concerning the nation that will not serve the king of Babylon? (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Jeremiah 28:8 The prophets who have been before me and before you of old prophesied against many countries, and against great kingdoms, of war, and of evil, and of pestilence. (See RSV)
Jeremiah 29:17 thus says Yahweh of Armies; Behold, I will send on them the sword, the famine, and the pestilence, and will make them like vile figs, that can't be eaten, they are so bad. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Jeremiah 29:18 I will pursue after them with the sword, with the famine, and with the pestilence, and will deliver them to be tossed back and forth among all the kingdoms of the earth, to be an object of horror, and an astonishment, and a hissing, and a reproach, among all the nations where I have driven them; (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Jeremiah 32:24 Behold, the mounds, they are come to the city to take it; and the city is given into the hand of the Chaldeans who fight against it, because of the sword, and of the famine, and of the pestilence; and what you have spoken has happened; and behold, you see it. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Jeremiah 32:36 Now therefore thus says Yahweh, the God of Israel, concerning this city, about which you say, It is given into the hand of the king of Babylon by the sword, and by the famine, and by the pestilence: (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Jeremiah 34:17 Therefore thus says Yahweh: you have not listened to me, to proclaim liberty, every man to his brother, and every man to his neighbor: behold, I proclaim to you a liberty, says Yahweh, to the sword, to the pestilence, and to the famine; and I will make you to be tossed back and forth among all the kingdoms of the earth. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Jeremiah 38:2 Thus says Yahweh, He who remains in this city shall die by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence; but he who goes forth to the Chaldeans shall live, and his life shall be to him for a prey, and he shall live. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Jeremiah 38:9 My lord the king, these men have done evil in all that they have done to Jeremiah the prophet, whom they have cast into the dungeon; and he is likely to die in the place where he is, because of the famine; for there is no more bread in the city. (WEB JPS ASV DBY YLT NAS)
Jeremiah 42:16 then it shall happen, that the sword, which you fear, shall overtake you there in the land of Egypt; and the famine, about which you are afraid, shall follow close behind you there in Egypt; and there you shall die. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)
Jeremiah 42:17 So shall it be with all the men who set their faces to go into Egypt to sojourn there: they shall die by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence; and none of them shall remain or escape from the evil that I will bring on them. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)
Jeremiah 42:22 Now therefore know certainly that you shall die by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence, in the place where you desire to go to sojourn there. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Jeremiah 44:12 I will take the remnant of Judah, that have set their faces to go into the land of Egypt to sojourn there, and they shall all be consumed; in the land of Egypt shall they fall; they shall be consumed by the sword and by the famine; they shall die, from the least even to the greatest, by the sword and by the famine; and they shall be an object of horror, and an astonishment, and a curse, and a reproach. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Jeremiah 44:13 For I will punish those who dwell in the land of Egypt, as I have punished Jerusalem, by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence; (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Jeremiah 44:18 But since we left off burning incense to the queen of the sky, and pouring out drink offerings to her, we have wanted all things, and have been consumed by the sword and by the famine. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Jeremiah 44:27 Behold, I watch over them for evil, and not for good; and all the men of Judah who are in the land of Egypt shall be consumed by the sword and by the famine, until there be an end of them. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Jeremiah 52:6 In the fourth month, in the ninth day of the month, the famine was sore in the city, so that there was no bread for the people of the land. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Lamentations 4:9 Better have been the pierced of a sword Than the pierced of famine, For these flow away, pierced through, Without the increase of the field. (YLT NIV)
Lamentations 5:10 Our skin is black like an oven, Because of the burning heat of famine. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV)
Ezekiel 5:12 A third part of you shall die with the pestilence, and with famine shall they be consumed in the midst of you; and a third part shall fall by the sword around you; and a third part I will scatter to all the winds, and will draw out a sword after them. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Ezekiel 5:16 when I shall send on them the evil arrows of famine, that are for destruction, which I will send to destroy you: and I will increase the famine on you, and will break your staff of bread; (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Ezekiel 5:17 and I will send on you famine and evil animals, and they shall bereave you; and pestilence and blood shall pass through you; and I will bring the sword on you: I, Yahweh, have spoken it. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Ezekiel 6:11 Thus says the Lord Yahweh: Strike with your hand, and stamp with your foot, and say, Alas! because of all the evil abominations of the house of Israel; for they shall fall by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Ezekiel 6:12 He who is far off shall die of the pestilence; and he who is near shall fall by the sword; and he who remains and is besieged shall die by the famine: thus will I accomplish my wrath on them. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Ezekiel 7:15 The sword is outside, and the pestilence and the famine within: he who is in the field shall die with the sword: and he who is in the city, famine and pestilence shall devour him. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Ezekiel 12:16 But I will leave a few men of them from the sword, from the famine, and from the pestilence; that they may declare all their abominations among the nations where they come; and they shall know that I am Yahweh. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Ezekiel 14:13 Son of man, when a land sins against me by committing a trespass, and I stretch out my hand on it, and break the staff of its bread, and send famine on it, and cut off from it man and animal; (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Ezekiel 14:21 For thus says the Lord Yahweh: How much more when I send my four sore judgments on Jerusalem, the sword, and the famine, and the evil animals, and the pestilence, to cut off from it man and animal! (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Ezekiel 34:29 I will raise up to them a plantation for renown, and they shall be no more consumed with famine in the land, neither bear the shame of the nations any more. (WEB ASV NAS NIV)
Ezekiel 36:29 I will save you from all your uncleanness: and I will call for the grain, and will multiply it, and lay no famine on you. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Ezekiel 36:30 I will multiply the fruit of the tree, and the increase of the field, that you may receive no more the reproach of famine among the nations. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Amos 8:11 Behold, the days come," says the Lord Yahweh, "that I will send a famine in the land, not a famine of bread, nor a thirst for water, but of hearing the words of Yahweh. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)