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Acts 7:11

King James Version (KJV)

Now there came a dearth over all the land of Egypt and Chanaan, and great affliction: and our fathers found no sustenance.

Translations

Acts 7:11 - Amplified Bible

Then there came a famine over all of Egypt and Canaan, with great distress, and our forefathers could find no fodder [for the cattle] {or} vegetable sustenance [for their households].

Acts 7:11 - American Standard Version

Now there came a famine over all Egypt and Canaan, and great affliction: and our fathers found no sustenance.

Acts 7:11 - Bible in Basic English

Now there was no food to be had in all Egypt and Canaan, and there was great trouble: and our fathers were not able to get food.

Acts 7:11 - Darby Bible

But a famine came upon all the land of Egypt and Canaan, and great distress, and our fathers found no food.

Acts 7:11 - English Standard Version

Now there came a famine throughout all Egypt and Canaan, and great affliction, and our fathers could find no food.

Acts 7:11 - King James Version

Now there came a dearth over all the land of Egypt and Chanaan, and great affliction: and our fathers found no sustenance.

Acts 7:11 - La Biblia de las Americas

Entonces vino hambre sobre todo Egipto y Canaán, y con ella gran aflicciòn; y nuestros padres no hallaban alimentos.

Acts 7:11 - The Message

"Later a famine descended on that entire region, stretching from Egypt to Canaan, bringing terrific hardship. Our hungry fathers looked high and low for food, but the cupboard was bare. Jacob heard there was food in Egypt and sent our fathers to scout it out. Having confirmed the report, they went back to Egypt a second time to get food. On that visit, Joseph revealed his true identity to his brothers and introduced the Jacob family to Pharaoh. Then Joseph sent for his father, Jacob, and everyone else in the family, seventy-five in all. That’s how the Jacob family got to Egypt.

Acts 7:11 - New American Standard Bible

"Now a famine came over all Egypt and Canaan, and great affliction {with it,} and our fathers could find no food.

Acts 7:11 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

"Entonces vino hambre sobre todo Egipto y Canaán, y con ella gran aflicciòn, y nuestros padres (antepasados) no hallaban alimentos.

Acts 7:11 - World English Bible

Now a famine came over all the land of Egypt and Canaan, and great affliction. Our fathers found no food.

Acts 7:11 - Young's Living Translation

`And there came a dearth upon all the land of Egypt and Canaan, and great tribulation, and our fathers were not finding sustenance,

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