Genesis 43:1 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And the famine was sore in the land.”

Genesis 43:1 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Genesis 43:1 in 7 Bible Translations

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Genesis 43:1 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“The famine was severe in the land.”

Genesis 43:1 — World English Bible

Genesis 43:1 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And the famine was sore in the land.”

Genesis 43:1 — American Standard Version

Genesis 43:1 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And the famine <FI>is<Fi> severe in the land;”

Genesis 43:1 — Young's Literal Translation

Genesis 43:1 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And the famine was grievous in the land.”

Genesis 43:1 — Darby Translation

Genesis 43:1 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Now great famine was in the land.”

Genesis 43:1 — Geneva Bible

Genesis 43:1 LS — The Living Sword (2024)

“And the famine was heavy in the land.”

Genesis 43:1 — The Living Sword

Genesis 43:1 in Context — Genesis 43

1 La famine s’appesantissait sur le pays.

2 Quand ils eurent fini de manger le blé qu’ils avaient apporté d’Égypte, Jacob dit à ses fils: Retournez, achetez-nous un peu de vivres.

3 Juda lui répondit: Cet homme nous a fait cette déclaration formelle: Vous ne verrez pas ma face, à moins que votre frère ne soit avec vous.

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What Does Genesis 43:1 Mean?

Genesis 43:1 is a verse from the Book of Genesis, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Genesis chapter 43. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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