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Genesis 41:53
Genesis 41:53 is verse 53 of Genesis chapter 41, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
When the seven years of abundance in the land of Egypt came to an end,
King James Version
And the seven years of plenteousness, that was in the land of Egypt, were ended.
World English Bible
The seven years of plenty, that were in the land of Egypt, came to an end.
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Genesis 41:51–55 · Berean Standard Bible
51 Joseph named the firstborn Manasseh, saying, “God has made me forget all my hardship and all my father’s household.”
52 And the second son he named Ephraim, saying, “God has made me fruitful in the land of my affliction.”
53 When the seven years of abundance in the land of Egypt came to an end,
54 the seven years of famine began, just as Joseph had said. And although there was famine in every country, there was food throughout the land of Egypt.
55 When extreme hunger came to all the land of Egypt and the people cried out to Pharaoh for food, he told all the Egyptians, “Go to Joseph and do whatever he tells you.”
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Genesis 41:29Behold, seven years of great abundance are coming throughout the land of Egypt,
Genesis 41:30but seven years of famine will follow them. Then all the abundance in the land of Egypt will be forgotten, and the famine will devastate the land.
Genesis 41:31The abundance in the land will not be remembered, since the famine that follows it will be so severe.
Psalms 73:20Like one waking from a dream, so You, O Lord, awaken and despise their form.
Luke 16:25But Abraham answered, ‘Child, remember that during your lifetime you received your good things, while Lazarus received bad things. But now he is comforted here, while you are in agony.