Genesis 12:10

¶ 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.

And there was a famine {H7458} in the land {H776}: and Abram {H87} went down {H3381} into Egypt {H4714} to sojourn {H1481} there; for the famine {H7458} was grievous {H3515} in the land {H776}.

But there was a famine in the land, so Avram went down into Egypt to stay there, because the famine in the land was severe.

Now there was a famine in the land. So Abram went down to Egypt to live there for a while because the famine was severe.

And there was a famine in the land: and Abram went down into Egypt to sojourn there; for the famine was sore in the land.

Note: Commentary was generated by an advanced AI, utilizing a prompt that emphasized Biblical fidelity over bias. We've found these insights to be consistently reliable, yet we always encourage prayerful discernment through the Holy Spirit. The Scripture text and cross-references are from verified, non-AI sources.
  • Genesis 43:1

    ¶ And the famine [was] sore in the land.
  • Genesis 26:1

    ¶ 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.
  • Genesis 26:3

    Sojourn in this land, and I will be with thee, and will bless thee; for unto thee, and unto thy seed, I will give all these countries, and I will perform the oath which I sware unto Abraham thy father;
  • Psalms 105:13

    When they went from one nation to another, from [one] kingdom to another people;
  • Jeremiah 14:1

    ¶ The word of the LORD that came to Jeremiah concerning the dearth.
  • Genesis 47:13

    ¶ 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.
  • Ruth 1:1

    ¶ 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 Bethlehemjudah went to sojourn in the country of Moab, he, and his wife, and his two sons.

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