Genesis 41:53

World English Bible

The seven years of plenty, that were in the land of Egypt, came to an end.

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Genesis 41:53 in other translations

And the seven years of plenty, that was in the land of Egypt, came to an end.

Genesis 41:53 · American Standard Version

Genesis 41:53 in context

  1. 51Joseph called the name of the firstborn Manasseh, “For”, he said, “God has made me forget all my toil, and all my father’s house.”
  2. 52The name of the second, he called Ephraim: “For God has made me fruitful in the land of my affliction.”
  3. 53The seven years of plenty, that were in the land of Egypt, came to an end.
  4. 54The 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.
  5. 55When all the land of Egypt was famished, the people cried to Pharaoh for bread, and Pharaoh said to all the Egyptians, “Go to Joseph. What he says to you, do.”