Acts 7:11
Now there came a dearth over all the land of Egypt and Chanaan, and great affliction: and our fathers found no sustenance.
In other versions
Now there came a famine over all Egypt and Canaan, and great affliction: and our fathers found no sustenance.
ASV
Now there was no food to be had in all Egypt and Canaan, and there was great trouble: and our fathers were not able to get food.
BBE
But a famine came upon all the land of Egypt and Canaan, and great distress, and our fathers found no food.
DBY
Now a famine came over all the land of Egypt and Canaan, and great affliction. Our fathers found no food.
WEB
`And there came a dearth upon all the land of Egypt and Canaan, and great tribulation, and our fathers were not finding sustenance,
YLT
Now there came a dearth over all the land of Egypt and Chanaan, and great affliction: and our fathers found no sustenance.
ENG
Now there came a dearth over all the land of Egypt and Canaan, and great affliction; and our fathers found no sustenance.
WBT
Then famine and great suffering swept across Egypt and Canaan, and our fathers could not find food.
BSB
In context
9And the patriarchs, moved with envy, sold Joseph into Egypt: but God was with him,
10And delivered him out of all his afflictions, and gave him favour and wisdom in the sight of Pharaoh king of Egypt; and he made him governor over Egypt and all his house.
11Now there came a dearth over all the land of Egypt and Chanaan, and great affliction: and our fathers found no sustenance.
12But when Jacob heard that there was corn in Egypt, he sent out our fathers first.
13And at the second time Joseph was made known to his brethren; and Joseph's kindred was made known unto Pharaoh.
