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  • And now the country was stricken with famine; and Abram made his way into Egypt, to take refuge there, so grievous was the famine all over the country. (Genesis 12, 10)

  • When a famine came upon the land again, like the famine which had visited it in Abraham’s time, Isaac was for leaving it; and he had reached the court of Abimelech, king of the Philistines, in Gerara, (Genesis 26, 1)

  • Jacob, he said, is no name for thee, thou shalt be called Israel, one that prevails with God.✻ If thou hast held thy own with God, how wilt thou prevail over men! (Genesis 32, 28)

  • that is why the race of Israel, to this day, will not eat the sinew of the thigh, in which Jacob’s strength failed him, the sinew of his thigh that withered when it was touched. (Genesis 32, 32)

  • And here he built an altar, and dedicated it to the almighty God, the God of Israel. (Genesis 33, 20)

  • Jacob’s sons came back from the plains and heard what had befallen. They fell into a great rage; Sichem had dishonoured the whole race of Israel, and done great wrong, by violating their father’s daughter. (Genesis 34, 7)

  • and assuring him, Thou shalt not be called Jacob any longer; Israel is to be thy name. (Genesis 35, 10)

  • So, calling to him by this name of Israel, he said to him, I am God all-powerful, and I bid thee increase and multiply; peoples shall descend from thee, whole families of nations, and kings shall be born of thy stock; (Genesis 35, 11)

  • Israel said to him, Thy brethren are pasturing the sheep at Sichem; I have an errand for thee there. And when Joseph answered, (Genesis 37, 13)

  • Whereas the seven gaunt, starved cattle which came up after them, and the seven shrunken, blighted ears of corn, prophesy seven years of famine. (Genesis 41, 27)

  • and they will be followed by seven years of such drought as will efface the memory of the good times that went before them. Famine will ravage the whole country, (Genesis 41, 30)

  • to make provision for the seven years’ famine by which Egypt will be overtaken; if not, the whole land will perish for want of it. (Genesis 41, 36)


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