Catholic Public Domain Version
"For in the whole world there was a lack of bread, and a famine had oppressed the land, most of all Egypt and Canaan, "
— Genesis 47:13, Catholic Public Domain Version
“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.”
“And there was no bread in all the land; for the famine was very sore, so that the land of Egypt and the land of Canaan fainted by reason of the famine. ”
“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.”
“But there was no food in all the land because the famine was very severe; the land of Egypt and the land of Canaan wasted away because of the famine.”
“For in the whole world there was want of bread, and a famine had oppressed the land, more especially of Egypt and Chanaan;”
“Now there was no food to be had in all the land, so that all Egypt and Canaan were wasted from need of food.”
“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.”
And blessing the king, he went outside.
Truly, Joseph gave his father and brothers a possession in Egypt, in the best place of the land, in Rameses, as Pharaoh had instructed.
And he fed them, along with all his father’s house, providing portions of food to each one.
For in the whole world there was a lack of bread, and a famine had oppressed the land, most of all Egypt and Canaan,
from which he gathered together all the money for the grain that they bought, and he took it into the treasury of the king.
And when the buyers had run out of money, all Egypt came to Joseph, saying: “Give us bread. Why should we die in your sight, lacking money?”
And he responded to them: “Bring me your cattle, and I will give food to you in exchange for them, if you do not have money.”