Genesis 47:15
And when money failed in the land of Egypt, and in the land of Canaan, all the Egyptians came unto Joseph, and said, Give us bread: for why should we die in thy presence? for the money faileth.
Context
This verse from Genesis Chapter 47 connects to 10 cross-references. Joseph presents his family to Pharaoh, who settles them in Goshen; Jacob blesses Pharaoh twice. As the famine intensifies, Joseph exchanges grain first for money, then for livestock, then for land—all land of Egypt comes to Pharaoh except that of …
Other Translations
And when the money was all spent in the land of Egypt, and in the land of Canaan, all the Egyptians came unto Joseph, and said, Give us bread: for why should we die in thy presence? for our money faileth.
And the silver is consumed out of the land of Egypt, and out of the land of Canaan, and all the Egyptians come in unto Joseph, saying, `Give to us bread--why do we die before thee, though the money hath ceased?'
And when all the money in Egypt and Canaan was gone, the Egyptians came to Joseph, and said, Give us bread; would you have us come to destruction before your eyes? for we have no more money.
Cross References
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And he said unto the men of Succoth, Give, I pray you, loaves of bread unto the people that follow …
Ask thy young men, and they will shew thee. Wherefore let the young men find favour in thine eyes: for …
Now therefore what is under thine hand? give me five loaves of bread in mine hand, or what there is …
He shall dwell on high: his place of defence shall be the munitions of rocks: bread shall be given him; …
And it shall come to pass in the increase, that ye shall give the fifth part unto Pharaoh, and four …
Wherefore shall we die before thine eyes, both we and our land? buy us and our land for bread, and …
When that year was ended, they came unto him the second year, and said unto him, We will not hide …
Trust in the Lord, and do good; so shalt thou dwell in the land, and verily thou shalt be fed.
Give us this day our daily bread.