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  1. Death in the Pot

    Elisha returned to Gilgal and there was a famine in that region. While the company of the prophets was meeting with him, he said to his servant, “Put on the large pot and cook some stew for these prophets.”
  2. Famine in Besieged Samaria

    Some time later, Ben-Hadad king of Aram mobilized his entire army and marched up and laid siege to Samaria.
  3. There was a great famine in the city; the siege lasted so long that a donkey’s head sold for eighty shekels of silver, and a quarter of a cab of seed pods for five shekels.
  4. If we say, ‘We’ll go into the city’—the famine is there, and we will die. And if we stay here, we will die. So let’s go over to the camp of the Arameans and surrender. If they spare us, we live; if they kill us, then we die.”
  5. The Shunammite’s Land Restored

    Now Elisha had said to the woman whose son he had restored to life, “Go away with your family and stay for a while wherever you can, because the Lord has decreed a famine in the land that will last seven years.”
  6. By the ninth day of the fourth month the famine in the city had become so severe that there was no food for the people to eat.
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19 topical index results for “famine”

PHARAOH » Ruler of Egypt at the time of the famine
CANAAN » Land of » See FAMINE
ELISHA » PROPHECIES OF » Seven years of famine in the land of Canaan (2 Kings 8:1-3)
GOD » INSTANCES OF » Warning Pharaoh about the famine (Genesis 41)
ISRAEL » HISTORY OF » Famine prevails during the reign of Ahab (1 Kings 18:1-6)
JOSEPH » Son of Jacob » Provides against the seven years of famine (Genesis 41:46-57)
JOSEPH » Son of Jacob » Reveals himself to his brothers; sends for his father; provides the land of Goshen for his people; and sustains them during the famine (Genesis 45;;47:1-12)
PROPHECY » MISCELLANEOUS, FULFILLED » The end of the famine in Samaria (46 Kings 7:1-18)
WIDOW » INSTANCES OF » The widow of Zarephath, who sustained Elijah during a famine (2 Kings 17)
WOMEN » GOOD » Widow of Zarephath, who fed Elijah during the famine (2 Kings 17:8-24)