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Genesis 12:10 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

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.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

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.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Καὶ () ἐγένετο () λιμὸς () ἐπὶ () τῆς () γῆς, () καὶ () κατέβη () Αβραμ εἰς () Αἴγυπτον () παροικῆσαι () ἐκεῖ, () ὅτι () ἐνίσχυσεν () ὁ () λιμὸς () ἐπὶ () τῆς () γῆς. ()

Genesis 26:1 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

There was a famine in the land, in addition to the first famine that was in the days of Abraham. Isaac went to Abimelech king of the Philistines, to Gerar.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

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.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Ἐγένετο () δὲ () λιμὸς () ἐπὶ () τῆς () γῆς () χωρὶς () τοῦ () λιμοῦ () τοῦ () πρότερον, () ὃς () ἐγένετο () ἐν () τῷ () χρόνῳ () τῷ () Αβρααμ· () ἐπορεύθη () δὲ () Ισαακ () πρὸς () Αβιμελεχ βασιλέα () Φυλιστιιμ εἰς () Γεραρα.

Genesis 41:27 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

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.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

And the seven thin and ill favoured kine that came up after them are seven years; and the seven empty ears blasted with the east wind shall be seven years of famine.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Καὶ () αἱ () ἑπτὰ () βόες () αἱ () λεπταὶ () αἱ () ἀναβαίνουσαι () ὀπίσω () αὐτῶν () ἑπτὰ () ἔτη () ἐστίν, () καὶ () οἱ () ἑπτὰ () στάχυες () οἱ () λεπτοὶ () καὶ () ἀνεμόφθοροι ἔσονται () ἑπτὰ () ἔτη () λιμοῦ. ()

Genesis 41:30 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

Seven years of famine will arise after them, and all the plenty will be forgotten in the land of Egypt. The famine will consume the land,

King James w/Strong’s #s:

and there shall arise after them seven years of famine; and all the plenty shall be forgotten in the land of Egypt; and the famine shall consume the land;

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

ἥξει () δὲ () ἑπτὰ () ἔτη () λιμοῦ () μετὰ () ταῦτα, () καὶ () ἐπιλήσονται () τῆς () πλησμονῆς () ἐν () ὅλῃ () γῇ () Αἰγύπτῳ, () καὶ () ἀναλώσει () ὁ () λιμὸς () τὴν () γῆν, ()

Genesis 41:31 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

and the plenty will not be known in the land by reason of that famine which follows; for it will be very grievous.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

and the plenty shall not be known in the land by reason of that famine following; for it shall be very grievous.

Genesis 41:31 Heb. heavy

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

καὶ () οὐκ () ἐπιγνωσθήσεται () ἡ () εὐθηνία ἐπὶ () τῆς () γῆς () ἀπὸ () τοῦ () λιμοῦ () τοῦ () ἐσομένου () μετὰ () ταῦτα· () ἰσχυρὸς () γὰρ () ἔσται () σφόδρα. ()

Genesis 41:36 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

The food will be to supply the land against the seven years of famine, which will be in the land of Egypt; so that the land will not perish through the famine.”

King James w/Strong’s #s:

And that food shall be for store to the land against the seven years of famine, which shall be in the land of Egypt; that the land perish not through the famine.

Genesis 41:36 Heb. be not cut off

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

καὶ () ἔσται () τὰ () βρώματα () πεφυλαγμένα () τῇ () γῇ () εἰς () τὰ () ἑπτὰ () ἔτη () τοῦ () λιμοῦ, () ἃ () ἔσονται () ἐν () γῇ () Αἰγύπτῳ, () καὶ () οὐκ () ἐκτριβήσεται ἡ () γῆ () ἐν () τῷ () λιμῷ. ()

Genesis 41:50 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

To Joseph were born two sons before the year of famine came, whom Asenath, the daughter of Potiphera priest of On, bore to him.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

And unto Joseph were born two sons before the years of famine came, which Asenath the daughter of Poti-pherah priest of On bare unto him.

Genesis 41:50 Or, Prince

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Τῷ () δὲ () Ιωσηφ () ἐγένοντο () υἱοὶ () δύο () πρὸ () τοῦ () ἐλθεῖν () τὰ () ἑπτὰ () ἔτη () τοῦ () λιμοῦ, () οὓς () ἔτεκεν () αὐτῷ () Ασεννεθ θυγάτηρ () Πετεφρη ἱερέως () Ἡλίου () πόλεως. ()

Genesis 41:54 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

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.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

And the seven years of dearth began to come, according as Joseph had said: and the dearth was in all lands; but in all the land of Egypt there was bread.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

καὶ () ἤρξαντο () τὰ () ἑπτὰ () ἔτη () τοῦ () λιμοῦ () ἔρχεσθαι, () καθὰ () εἶπεν () Ιωσηφ. () Καὶ () ἐγένετο () λιμὸς () ἐν () πάσῃ () τῇ () γῇ, () ἐν () δὲ () πάσῃ () γῇ () Αἰγύπτου () ἦσαν () ἄρτοι. ()

Genesis 41:56 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

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.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

And the famine was over all the face of the earth: And Joseph opened all the storehouses, and sold unto the Egyptians; and the famine waxed sore in the land of Egypt.

Genesis 41:56 Heb. All wherein was

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Καὶ () ὁ () λιμὸς () ἦν () ἐπὶ () προσώπου () πάσης () τῆς () γῆς· () ἀνέῳξεν () δὲ () Ιωσηφ () πάντας () τοὺς () σιτοβολῶνας καὶ () ἐπώλει () πᾶσι () τοῖς () Αἰγυπτίοις. ()

Genesis 41:57 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

All countries came into Egypt, to Joseph, to buy grain, because the famine was severe in all the earth.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

And all countries came into Egypt to Joseph for to buy corn; because that the famine was so sore in all lands.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Καὶ () πᾶσαι () αἱ () χῶραι () ἦλθον () εἰς () Αἴγυπτον () ἀγοράζειν () πρὸς () Ιωσηφ· () ἐπεκράτησεν γὰρ () ὁ () λιμὸς () ἐν () πάσῃ () τῇ () γῇ. ()

Genesis 42:5 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

The sons of Israel came to buy among those who came, for the famine was in the land of Canaan.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

And the sons of Israel came to buy corn among those that came: for the famine was in the land of Canaan.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Ἦλθον () δὲ () οἱ () υἱοὶ () Ισραηλ () ἀγοράζειν () μετὰ () τῶν () ἐρχομένων· () ἦν () γὰρ () ὁ () λιμὸς () ἐν () γῇ () Χανααν. ()

Genesis 43:1 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

The famine was severe in the land.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

And the famine was sore in the land.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Ὁ () δὲ () λιμὸς () ἐνίσχυσεν () ἐπὶ () τῆς () γῆς. ()

Genesis 45:6 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

For these two years the famine has been in the land, and there are yet five years, in which there will be no plowing and no harvest.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

For these two years hath the famine been in the land: and yet there are five years, in the which there shall neither be earing nor harvest.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

τοῦτο () γὰρ () δεύτερον () ἔτος () λιμὸς () ἐπὶ () τῆς () γῆς, () καὶ () ἔτι () λοιπὰ () πέντε () ἔτη, () ἐν () οἷς () οὐκ () ἔσται () ἀροτρίασις οὐδὲ () ἄμητος·

Genesis 45:11 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

There I will provide for you; for there are yet five years of famine; lest you come to poverty, you, and your household, and all that you have.”’

King James w/Strong’s #s:

and there will I nourish thee; for yet there are five years of famine; lest thou, and thy household, and all that thou hast, come to poverty.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

καὶ () ἐκθρέψω () σε () ἐκεῖ ()—ἔτι () γὰρ () πέντε () ἔτη () λιμός ()—ἵνα () μὴ () ἐκτριβῇς, σὺ () καὶ () οἱ () υἱοί () σου () καὶ () πάντα () τὰ () ὑπάρχοντά () σου. ()

Genesis 47:4 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

They also 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.”

King James w/Strong’s #s:

They said moreover unto Pharaoh, For to sojourn in the land are we come; for thy servants have no pasture for their flocks; for the famine is sore in the land of Canaan: now therefore, we pray thee, let thy servants dwell in the land of Goshen.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Εἶπαν () δὲ () τῷ () Φαραω () Παροικεῖν () ἐν () τῇ () γῇ () ἥκαμεν· () οὐ () γάρ () ἐστιν () νομὴ () τοῖς () κτήνεσιν () τῶν () παίδων () σου, () ἐνίσχυσεν () γὰρ () ὁ () λιμὸς () ἐν () γῇ () Χανααν· () νῦν () οὖν () κατοικήσομεν () οἱ () παῖδές () σου () ἐν () γῇ () Γεσεμ.

Genesis 47:13 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

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.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

And there was no bread in all the land; for the famine was very sore, so that the land of Egypt and all the land of Canaan fainted by reason of the famine.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Σῖτος () δὲ () οὐκ () ἦν () ἐν () πάσῃ () τῇ () γῇ· () ἐνίσχυσεν () γὰρ () ὁ () λιμὸς () σφόδρα· () ἐξέλιπεν () δὲ () ἡ () γῆ () Αἰγύπτου () καὶ () ἡ () γῆ () Χανααν () ἀπὸ () τοῦ () λιμοῦ. ()

Genesis 47:20 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

So Joseph bought all the land of Egypt for Pharaoh, for every man of the Egyptians sold his field, because the famine was severe on them, and the land became Pharaoh’s.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

And Joseph bought all the land of Egypt for Pharaoh; for the Egyptians sold every man his field, because the famine prevailed over them: so the land became Pharaoh’s.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Καὶ () ἐκτήσατο () Ιωσηφ () πᾶσαν () τὴν () γῆν () τῶν () Αἰγυπτίων () τῷ () Φαραω· () ἀπέδοντο () γὰρ () οἱ () Αἰγύπτιοι () τὴν () γῆν () αὐτῶν () τῷ () Φαραω, () ἐπεκράτησεν γὰρ () αὐτῶν () ὁ () λιμός· () καὶ () ἐγένετο () ἡ () γῆ () Φαραω, ()

Exodus 16:3 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

and the children of Israel said to them, “We wish that we had died by Yahweh’s hand in the land of Egypt, when we sat by the meat pots, when we ate our fill of bread, for you have brought us out into this wilderness to kill this whole assembly with hunger.”

King James w/Strong’s #s:

and the children of Israel said unto them, Would to God we had died by the hand of the Lord in the land of Egypt, when we sat by the flesh pots, and when we did eat bread to the full; for ye have brought us forth into this wilderness, to kill this whole assembly with hunger.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

καὶ () εἶπαν () πρὸς () αὐτοὺς () οἱ () υἱοὶ () Ισραηλ () Ὄφελον () ἀπεθάνομεν () πληγέντες () ὑπὸ () κυρίου () ἐν () γῇ () Αἰγύπτῳ, () ὅταν () ἐκαθίσαμεν () ἐπὶ () τῶν () λεβήτων τῶν () κρεῶν () καὶ () ἠσθίομεν ἄρτους () εἰς () πλησμονήν· () ὅτι () ἐξηγάγετε () ἡμᾶς () εἰς () τὴν () ἔρημον () ταύτην () ἀποκτεῖναι () πᾶσαν () τὴν () συναγωγὴν () ταύτην () ἐν () λιμῷ. ()

World English Bible:

therefore you will serve your enemies whom Yahweh sends against you, in hunger, in thirst, in nakedness, and in lack of all things. He will put an iron yoke on your neck until he has destroyed you.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

therefore shalt thou serve thine enemies which the Lord shall send against thee, in hunger, and in thirst, and in nakedness, and in want of all things: and he shall put a yoke of iron upon thy neck, until he have destroyed thee.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Καὶ () λατρεύσεις () τοῖς () ἐχθροῖς () σου, () οὓς () ἐπαποστελεῖ κύριος () ἐπὶ () σέ, () ἐν () λιμῷ () καὶ () ἐν () δίψει () καὶ () ἐν () γυμνότητι () καὶ () ἐν () ἐκλείψει πάντων· () καὶ () ἐπιθήσει () κλοιὸν σιδηροῦν () ἐπὶ () τὸν () τράχηλόν () σου, () ἕως () ἂν () ἐξολεθρεύσῃ () σε. ()

World English Bible:

They shall be wasted with hunger, and devoured with burning heat and bitter destruction. I will send the teeth of animals on them, with the venom of vipers that glide in the dust.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

They shall be burnt with hunger, and devoured with burning heat, And with bitter destruction: I will also send the teeth of beasts upon them, With the poison of serpents of the dust.

Deuteronomy 32:24 Heb. burning coals

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Τηκόμενοι () λιμῷ () καὶ () βρώσει () ὀρνέων () καὶ () ὀπισθότονος ἀνίατος· ὀδόντας () θηρίων () ἀποστελῶ () εἰς () αὐτοὺς () μετὰ () θυμοῦ () συρόντων () ἐπὶ () γῆς. ()

Ruth 1:1 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

In the days when the judges judged, there was a famine in the land. A certain man of Bethlehem Judah went to live in the country of Moab with his wife and his two sons.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Now it came to pass in the days when the judges ruled, that there was a famine in the land. And a certain man of Beth-lehem-judah went to sojourn in the country of Moab, he, and his wife, and his two sons.

Ruth 1:1 Heb. judged

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Καὶ () ἐγένετο () ἐν () τῷ () κρίνειν () τοὺς () κριτὰς () καὶ () ἐγένετο () λιμὸς () ἐν () τῇ () γῇ, () καὶ () ἐπορεύθη () ἀνὴρ () ἀπὸ () Βαιθλεεμ τῆς () Ιουδα τοῦ () παροικῆσαι () ἐν () ἀγρῷ () Μωαβ, αὐτὸς () καὶ () ἡ () γυνὴ () αὐτοῦ () καὶ () οἱ () υἱοὶ () αὐτοῦ. ()

2 Samuel 21:1 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

There was a famine in the days of David for 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 the Gibeonites to death.”

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Then there was a famine in the days of David three years, year after year; and David enquired of the Lord. And the Lord answered, It is for Saul, and for his bloody house, because he slew the Gibeonites.

2 Samuel 21:1 Heb. sought the face, etc.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Καὶ () ἐγένετο () λιμὸς () ἐν () ταῖς () ἡμέραις () Δαυιδ () τρία () ἔτη, () ἐνιαυτὸς () ἐχόμενος () ἐνιαυτοῦ, () καὶ () ἐζήτησεν () Δαυιδ () τὸ () πρόσωπον () τοῦ () κυρίου. () Καὶ () εἶπεν () κύριος () Ἐπὶ () Σαουλ () καὶ () ἐπὶ () τὸν () οἶκον () αὐτοῦ () ἀδικία () διὰ () τὸ () αὐτὸν () θανάτῳ () αἱμάτων () περὶ () οὗ () ἐθανάτωσεν () τοὺς () Γαβαωνίτας.

2 Samuel 24:13 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

So Gad came to David, and told him, saying, “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.”

King James w/Strong’s #s:

So Gad came to David, and told him, and said unto him, Shall seven years of famine come unto thee in thy land? or wilt thou flee three months before thine enemies, while they pursue thee? or that there be three days’ pestilence in thy land? now advise, and see what answer I shall return to him that sent me.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Καὶ () εἰσῆλθεν () Γαδ () πρὸς () Δαυιδ () καὶ () ἀνήγγειλεν () αὐτῷ () καὶ () εἶπεν () αὐτῷ () Ἔκλεξαι () σεαυτῷ () γενέσθαι, () εἰ () ἔλθῃ () σοι () τρία () ἔτη () λιμὸς () ἐν () τῇ () γῇ () σου, () ἢ () τρεῖς () μῆνας () φεύγειν () σε () ἔμπροσθεν () τῶν () ἐχθρῶν () σου () καὶ () ἔσονται () διώκοντές () σε, () ἢ () γενέσθαι () τρεῖς () ἡμέρας () θάνατον () ἐν () τῇ () γῇ () σου· () νῦν () οὖν () γνῶθι () καὶ () ἰδὲ () τί () ἀποκριθῶ () τῷ () ἀποστείλαντί () με () ῥῆμα. ()

1 Kings 8:37 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

“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,

King James w/Strong’s #s:

If there be in the land famine, if there be pestilence, blasting, mildew, locust, or if there be caterpiller; if their enemy besiege them in the land of their cities; whatsoever plague, whatsoever sickness there be;

1 Kings 8:37 Or, jurisdiction

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

λιμὸς () ἐὰν () γένηται, () θάνατος () ἐὰν () γένηται, () ὅτι () ἔσται () ἐμπυρισμός, βροῦχος, ἐρυσίβη ἐὰν () γένηται, () καὶ () ἐὰν () θλίψῃ () αὐτὸν () ἐχθρὸς () αὐτοῦ () ἐν () μιᾷ () τῶν () πόλεων () αὐτοῦ, () πᾶν () συνάντημα, πᾶν () πόνον, ()

1 Kings 18:2 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

Elijah went to show himself to Ahab. The famine was severe in Samaria.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

And Elijah went to shew himself unto Ahab. And there was a sore famine in Samaria.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Καὶ () ἐπορεύθη () Ηλιου τοῦ () ὀφθῆναι () τῷ () Αχααβ.—καὶ () ἡ () λιμὸς () κραταιὰ () ἐν () Σαμαρείᾳ. ()

2 Kings 4:38 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

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, “Get the large pot, and boil stew for the sons of the prophets.”

King James w/Strong’s #s:

And Elisha came again to Gilgal: and there was a dearth in the land; and the sons of the prophets were sitting before him: and he said unto his servant, Set on the great pot, and seethe pottage for the sons of the prophets.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Καὶ () Ελισαιε ἐπέστρεψεν () εἰς () Γαλγαλα, καὶ () ὁ () λιμὸς () ἐν () τῇ () γῇ, () καὶ () οἱ () υἱοὶ () τῶν () προφητῶν () ἐκάθηντο () ἐνώπιον () αὐτοῦ. () Καὶ () εἶπεν () Ελισαιε τῷ () παιδαρίῳ () αὐτοῦ () Ἐπίστησον () τὸν () λέβητα τὸν () μέγαν () καὶ () ἕψε ἕψεμα τοῖς () υἱοῖς () τῶν () προφητῶν. ()

2 Kings 6:25 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

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.

2 Kings 6:25 A kab was about 2 liters, so a fourth of a kab would be about 500 milliliters or about a pint

King James w/Strong’s #s:

And there was a great famine in Samaria: and, behold, they besieged it, until an ass’s head was sold for fourscore pieces of silver, and the fourth part of a cab of dove’s dung for five pieces of silver.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Καὶ () ἐγένετο () λιμὸς () μέγας () ἐν () Σαμαρείᾳ, () καὶ () ἰδοὺ () περιεκάθηντο ἐπ’ () αὐτήν, () ἕως () οὗ () ἐγενήθη () κεφαλὴ () ὄνου () πεντήκοντα () σίκλων ἀργυρίου () καὶ () τέταρτον () τοῦ () κάβου κόπρου περιστερῶν () πέντε () σίκλων ἀργυρίου. ()

2 Kings 7:4 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

If we say, ‘We will enter into the city,’ then the famine is in the city, and we will die there. If we sit still here, we also die. Now therefore come, and let’s surrender to the army of the Syrians. If they save us alive, we will live; and if they kill us, we will only die.”

King James w/Strong’s #s:

If we say, We will enter into the city, then the famine is in the city, and we shall die there: and if we sit still here, we die also. Now therefore come, and let us fall unto the host of the Syrians: if they save us alive, we shall live; and if they kill us, we shall but die.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Ἐὰν () εἴπωμεν () Εἰσέλθωμεν () εἰς () τὴν () πόλιν, () καὶ () ὁ () λιμὸς () ἐν () τῇ () πόλει () καὶ () ἀποθανούμεθα () ἐκεῖ· () καὶ () ἐὰν () καθίσωμεν () ὧδε, () καὶ () ἀποθανούμεθα. () Καὶ () νῦν () δεῦτε () καὶ () ἐμπέσωμεν () εἰς () τὴν () παρεμβολὴν () Συρίας· () ἐὰν () Ζωογονήσωσιν () ἡμᾶς, () καὶ () ζησόμεθα· () καὶ () ἐὰν () θανατώσωσιν () ἡμᾶς, () καὶ () ἀποθανούμεθα. ()

2 Kings 8:1 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

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 will also come on the land for seven years.”

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Then spake Elisha unto the woman, whose son he had restored to life, saying, Arise, and go thou and thine household, and sojourn wheresoever thou canst sojourn: for the Lord hath called for a famine; and it shall also come upon the land seven years.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Καὶ () Ελισαιε ἐλάλησεν () πρὸς () τὴν () γυναῖκα, () ἧς () ἐζωπύρησεν τὸν () υἱόν, () λέγων () Ἀνάστηθι () καὶ () δεῦρο () σὺ () καὶ () ὁ () οἶκός () σου () καὶ () παροίκει () οὗ () ἐὰν () παροικήσῃς, () ὅτι () κέκληκεν () κύριος () λιμὸν () ἐπὶ () τὴν () γῆν, () καί () γε () ἦλθεν () ἐπὶ () τὴν () γῆν () ἑπτὰ () ἔτη. ()

2 Kings 25:3 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

On the ninth day of the fourth month, the famine was severe in the city, so that there was no bread for the people of the land.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

And on the ninth day of the fourth month the famine prevailed in the city, and there was no bread for the people of the land.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

ἐνάτῃ () τοῦ () μηνὸς () καὶ () ἐνίσχυσεν () ὁ () λιμὸς () ἐν () τῇ () πόλει, () καὶ () οὐκ () ἦσαν () ἄρτοι () τῷ () λαῷ () τῆς () γῆς. ()

World English Bible:

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 of the sword of Yahweh, even pestilence in the land, and Yahweh’s angel destroying throughout all the borders of Israel. Now therefore consider what answer I shall return to him who sent me.’”

King James w/Strong’s #s:

either three years’ famine; or three months to be destroyed before thy foes, while that the sword of thine enemies overtaketh thee; or else three days the sword of the Lord, even the pestilence, in the land, and the angel of the Lord destroying throughout all the coasts of Israel. Now therefore advise thyself what word I shall bring again to him that sent me.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

ἢ () τρία () ἔτη () λιμοῦ, () ἢ () τρεῖς () μῆνας () φεύγειν () σε () ἐκ () προσώπου () ἐχθρῶν () σου () καὶ () μάχαιραν () ἐχθρῶν () σου () τοῦ () ἐξολεθρεῦσαι, () ἢ () τρεῖς () ἡμέρας () ῥομφαίαν () κυρίου () καὶ () θάνατον () ἐν () τῇ () γῇ () καὶ () ἄγγελος () κυρίου () ἐξολεθρεύων () ἐν () πάσῃ () κληρονομίᾳ () Ισραηλ· () καὶ () νῦν () ἰδὲ () τί () ἀποκριθῶ () τῷ () ἀποστείλαντί () με () λόγον. ()

World English Bible:

“If there is famine in the land, if there is 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 is—

King James w/Strong’s #s:

If there be dearth in the land, if there be pestilence, if there be blasting, or mildew, locusts, or caterpillers; if their enemies besiege them in the cities of their land; whatsoever sore or whatsoever sickness there be:

2 Chronicles 6:28 Heb. in the land of their gates

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

λιμὸς () ἐὰν () γένηται () ἐπὶ () τῆς () γῆς, () θάνατος () ἐὰν () γένηται, () ἀνεμοφθορία καὶ () ἴκτερος, ἀκρὶς () καὶ () βροῦχος ἐὰν () γένηται, () ἐὰν () θλίψῃ () αὐτὸν () ὁ () ἐχθρὸς () κατέναντι () τῶν () πόλεων () αὐτῶν, () κατὰ () πᾶσαν () πληγὴν () καὶ () πᾶν () πόνον, ()

World English Bible:

‘If evil comes on us—the sword, judgment, 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.’

King James w/Strong’s #s:

If, when evil cometh upon us, as the sword, judgment, or pestilence, or famine, we stand before this house, and in thy presence, (for thy name is in this house,) and cry unto thee in our affliction, then thou wilt hear and help.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Ἐὰν () ἐπέλθῃ () ἐφ’ () ἡμᾶς () κακά, () ῥομφαία, () κρίσις, () θάνατος, () λιμός, () στησόμεθα () ἐναντίον () τοῦ () οἴκου () τούτου () καὶ () ἐναντίον () σου, () ὅτι () τὸ () ὄνομά () σου () ἐπὶ () τῷ () οἴκῳ () τούτῳ, () καὶ () βοησόμεθα () πρὸς () σὲ () ἀπὸ () τῆς () θλίψεως, () καὶ () ἀκούσῃ () καὶ () σώσεις. ()

World English Bible:

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’?

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Doth not Hezekiah persuade you to give over yourselves to die by famine and by thirst, saying, The Lord our God shall deliver us out of the hand of the king of Assyria?

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Οὐχὶ () Εζεκιας () ἀπατᾷ () ὑμᾶς () τοῦ () παραδοῦναι () ὑμᾶς () εἰς () θάνατον () καὶ () εἰς () λιμὸν () καὶ () εἰς () δίψαν λέγων () Κύριος () ὁ () θεὸς () ἡμῶν () σώσει () ἡμᾶς () ἐκ () χειρὸς () βασιλέως () Ασσουρ;

Nehemiah 5:3 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

There were also some who said, “We are mortgaging our fields, our vineyards, and our houses. Let us get grain, because of the famine.”

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Some also there were that said, We have mortgaged our lands, vineyards, and houses, that we might buy corn, because of the dearth.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Καὶ () εἰσίν () τινες () λέγοντες () Ἀγροὶ () ἡμῶν () καὶ () ἀμπελῶνες () ἡμῶν () καὶ () οἰκίαι () ἡμῶν, () ἡμεῖς () διεγγυῶμεν· καὶ () λημψόμεθα () σῖτον () καὶ () φαγόμεθα.

Nehemiah 5:3 Originally Ἔσδρας Β΄ 15:3.

Nehemiah 9:15 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

and gave them bread from the sky for their hunger, and brought water out of the rock for them for their thirst, and commanded them that they should go in to possess the land which you had sworn to give them.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

and gavest them bread from heaven for their hunger, and broughtest forth water for them out of the rock for their thirst, and promisedst them that they should go in to possess the land which thou hadst sworn to give them.

Nehemiah 9:15 Heb. which thou hadst lift up thine hand to give them

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Καὶ () ἄρτον () ἐξ () οὐρανοῦ () ἔδωκας () αὐτοῖς () εἰς () σιτοδείαν αὐτῶν () καὶ () ὕδωρ () ἐκ () πέτρας () ἐξήνεγκας () αὐτοῖς () εἰς () δίψαν αὐτῶν. () Καὶ () εἶπας () αὐτοῖς () εἰσελθεῖν () κληρονομῆσαι () τὴν () γῆν, () ἐφ’ () ἣν () ἐξέτεινας () τὴν () χεῖρά () σου () δοῦναι () αὐτοῖς. ()

Nehemiah 9:15 Originally Ἔσδρας Β΄ 19:15.

Job 5:20 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

In famine he will redeem you from death; in war, from the power of the sword.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

In famine he shall redeem thee from death: And in war from the power of the sword.

Job 5:20 Heb. from the hands

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Ἐν () λιμῷ () ῥύσεταί () σε () ἐκ () θανάτου, () ἐν () πολέμῳ () δὲ () ἐκ () χειρὸς () σιδήρου () λύσει () σε. ()

Psalm 33:19 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

to deliver their soul from death, to keep them alive in famine.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

To deliver their soul from death, And to keep them alive in famine.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

ῥύσασθαι () ἐκ () θανάτου () τὰς () ψυχὰς () αὐτῶν () καὶ () διαθρέψαι αὐτοὺς () ἐν () λιμῷ. ()

Psalm 33:19 Originally verse 32:19.

Psalm 105:16 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

He called for a famine on the land. He destroyed the food supplies.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Moreover he called for a famine upon the land: He brake the whole staff of bread.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Καὶ () ἐκάλεσεν () λιμὸν () ἐπὶ () τὴν () γῆν, () πᾶν () στήριγμα ἄρτου () συνέτριψεν· ()

Psalm 105:16 Originally verse 104:16.

Isaiah 5:13 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

Therefore my people go into captivity for lack of knowledge. Their honorable men are famished, and their multitudes are parched with thirst.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Therefore my people are gone into captivity, because they have no knowledge: and their honourable men are famished, and their multitude dried up with thirst.

Isaiah 5:13 Heb. their glory are men of famine

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Τοίνυν () αἰχμάλωτος () ὁ () λαός () μου () ἐγενήθη () διὰ () τὸ () μὴ () εἰδέναι () αὐτοὺς () τὸν () κύριον, () καὶ () πλῆθος () ἐγενήθη () νεκρῶν () διὰ () λιμὸν () καὶ () δίψαν ὕδατος. ()

Isaiah 14:30 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

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.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

And the firstborn of the poor shall feed, and the needy shall lie down in safety: and I will kill thy root with famine, and he shall slay thy remnant.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Καὶ () βοσκηθήσονται () πτωχοὶ () δι’ () αὐτοῦ, () πτωχοὶ () δὲ () ἄνδρες () ἐπ’ () εἰρήνης () ἀναπαύσονται· () ἀνελεῖ () δὲ () λιμῷ () τὸ () σπέρμα () σου () καὶ () τὸ () κατάλειμμά () σου () ἀνελεῖ. ()

Isaiah 51:19 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

These two things have happened to you— who will grieve with you?— desolation and destruction, and famine and the sword. How can I comfort you?

King James w/Strong’s #s:

These two things are come unto thee; who shall be sorry for thee? desolation, and destruction, and the famine, and the sword: by whom shall I comfort thee?

Isaiah 51:19a Heb. happened
Isaiah 51:19b Heb. breaking

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Δύο () ταῦτα () ἀντικείμενά () σοι· () τίς () σοι () συλλυπηθήσεται; () Πτῶμα () καὶ () σύντριμμα, () λιμὸς () καὶ () μάχαιρα· () τίς () σε () παρακαλέσει; ()

Jeremiah 5:12 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

They have denied Yahweh, and said, “It is not he. Evil won’t come on us. We won’t see sword or famine.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

They have belied the Lord, and said, It is not he; neither shall evil come upon us; neither shall we see sword nor famine:

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Ἐψεύσαντο () τῷ () κυρίῳ () ἑαυτῶν () καὶ () εἶπαν () Οὐκ () ἔστιν () ταῦτα· () οὐχ () ἥξει () ἐφ’ () ἡμᾶς () κακά, () καὶ () μάχαιραν () καὶ () λιμὸν () οὐκ () ὀψόμεθα· ()

Jeremiah 11:22 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

therefore Yahweh of Armies says, ‘Behold, I will punish them. The young men will die by the sword. Their sons and their daughters will die by famine.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

therefore thus saith the Lord of hosts, Behold, I will punish them: the young men shall die by the sword; their sons and their daughters shall die by famine:

Jeremiah 11:22 Heb. visit upon

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Ἰδοὺ () ἐγὼ () ἐπισκέψομαι () ἐπ’ () αὐτούς· () οἱ () νεανίσκοι () αὐτῶν () ἐν () μαχαίρᾳ () ἀποθανοῦνται, () καὶ () οἱ () υἱοὶ () αὐτῶν () καὶ () αἱ () θυγατέρες () αὐτῶν () τελευτήσουσιν () ἐν () λιμῷ, ()

Jeremiah 14:12 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

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, by famine, and by pestilence.”

King James w/Strong’s #s:

When they fast, I will not hear their cry; and when they offer burnt offering and an oblation, I will not accept them: but I will consume them by the sword, and by the famine, and by the pestilence.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

ὅτι () ἐὰν () νηστεύσωσιν, () οὐκ () εἰσακούσομαι () τῆς () δεήσεως () αὐτῶν, () καὶ () ἐὰν () προσενέγκωσιν () ὁλοκαυτώματα () καὶ () θυσίας, () οὐκ () εὐδοκήσω () ἐν () αὐτοῖς, () ὅτι () ἐν () μαχαίρᾳ () καὶ () ἐν () λιμῷ () καὶ () ἐν () θανάτῳ () ἐγὼ () συντελέσω () αὐτούς. ()

Jeremiah 14:13 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

Then I said, “Ah, Lord Yahweh! Behold, the prophets tell them, ‘You will not see the sword, neither will you have famine; but I will give you assured peace in this place.’”

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Then said I, Ah, Lord God! behold, the prophets say unto them, Ye shall not see the sword, neither shall ye have famine; but I will give you assured peace in this place.

Jeremiah 14:13 Heb. peace of truth

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Καὶ () εἶπα () Ὦ () κύριε, () ἰδοὺ () οἱ () προφῆται () αὐτῶν () προφητεύουσιν () καὶ () λέγουσιν () Οὐκ () ὄψεσθε () μάχαιραν, () οὐδὲ () λιμὸς () ἔσται () ἐν () ὑμῖν, () ὅτι () ἀλήθειαν () καὶ () εἰρήνην () δώσω () ἐπὶ () τῆς () γῆς () καὶ () ἐν () τῷ () τόπῳ () τούτῳ. ()

Jeremiah 14:15 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

Therefore Yahweh says concerning the prophets who prophesy in my name, but I didn’t send them, yet they say, ‘Sword and famine will not be in this land.’ Those prophets will be consumed by sword and famine.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Therefore thus saith the Lord concerning the prophets that prophesy in my name, and I sent them not, yet they say, Sword and famine shall not be in this land; By sword and famine shall those prophets be consumed.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Διὰ () τοῦτο () τάδε () λέγει () κύριος () περὶ () τῶν () προφητῶν () τῶν () προφητευόντων () ἐπὶ () τῷ () ὀνόματί () μου () ψευδῆ, () καὶ () ἐγὼ () οὐκ () ἀπέστειλα () αὐτούς, () οἳ () λέγουσιν () Μάχαιρα () καὶ () λιμὸς () οὐκ () ἔσται () ἐπὶ () τῆς () γῆς () ταύτης () Ἐν () θανάτῳ () νοσερῷ ἀποθανοῦνται, () καὶ () ἐν () λιμῷ () συντελεσθήσονται () οἱ () προφῆται· ()

Jeremiah 14:16 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

The people to whom they prophesy will be cast out in the streets of Jerusalem because of the famine and the sword. They will have no one to bury them—them, their wives, their sons, or their daughters, for I will pour their wickedness on them.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

And 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 upon them.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

καὶ () ὁ () λαός, () οἷς () αὐτοὶ () προφητεύουσιν () αὐτοῖς, () καὶ () ἔσονται () ἐρριμμένοι () ἐν () ταῖς () διόδοις Ιερουσαλημ () ἀπὸ () προσώπου () μαχαίρας () καὶ () τοῦ () λιμοῦ, () καὶ () οὐκ () ἔσται () ὁ () θάπτων () αὐτούς, () καὶ () αἱ () γυναῖκες () αὐτῶν () καὶ () οἱ () υἱοὶ () αὐτῶν () καὶ () αἱ () θυγατέρες () αὐτῶν· () καὶ () ἐκχεῶ () ἐπ’ () αὐτοὺς () τὰ () κακὰ () αὐτῶν. ()

Jeremiah 14:18 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

If I go out into the field, then behold, the slain with the sword! 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.’”

King James w/Strong’s #s:

If I go forth into the field, then behold the slain with the sword! and if I enter into the city, then behold them that are sick with famine! yea, both the prophet and the priest go about into a land that they know not.

Jeremiah 14:18 Or, make merchandise against a land, and men acknowledge it not,

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Ἐὰν () ἐξέλθω () εἰς () τὸ () πεδίον, καὶ () ἰδοὺ () τραυματίαι μαχαίρας, () καὶ () ἐὰν () εἰσέλθω () εἰς () τὴν () πόλιν, () καὶ () ἰδοὺ () πόνος () λιμοῦ· () ὅτι () ἱερεὺς () καὶ () προφήτης () ἐπορεύθησαν () εἰς () γῆν, () ἣν () οὐκ () ᾔδεισαν. ()—

Jeremiah 15:2 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

It will happen when they ask you, ‘Where shall we go out?’ then you shall tell them, ‘Yahweh says: “Such as are for death, to death; such as are for the sword, to the sword; such as are for the famine, to the famine; and such as are for captivity, to captivity.”’

King James w/Strong’s #s:

And it shall come to pass, if they say unto thee, Whither shall we go forth? then thou shalt tell them, Thus saith the Lord; 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 the captivity, to the captivity.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Καὶ () ἔσται () ἐὰν () εἴπωσιν () πρὸς () σέ () Ποῦ () ἐξελευσόμεθα; () Καὶ () ἐρεῖς () πρὸς () αὐτούς () Τάδε () λέγει () κύριος () Ὅσοι () εἰς () θάνατον, () εἰς () θάνατον· () καὶ () ὅσοι () εἰς () μάχαιραν, () εἰς () μάχαιραν· () καὶ () ὅσοι () εἰς () λιμόν, () εἰς () λιμόν· () καὶ () ὅσοι () εἰς () αἰχμαλωσίαν, () εἰς () αἰχμαλωσίαν. ()

World English Bible:

Scripture quotations are taken from The World English Bible™ of eBible.org, 2020 stable text edition. It is in the public domain.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Scripture quotations from The Authorized King James Version of the Holy Bible, using the standardized text of 1769. It is in the public domain.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Old Testament scripture quotations and versification from Septuaginta, edited by Alfred Rahlfs (Stuttgart: Württembergische Bibelanstalt, 1935). New Testament quotations are from the Byzantine Text (Guardian Press, LLC, Robinson-Pierpont Byzantine Textform, 2026). Both are in the public domain.