BibleSteak

{

Topical Study

A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z

FAMINE

(See HUNGER; THIRST)

divine appointment of

• Psalms 105:16; Haggai 1:9-11

human causes of

• 2 Samuel 21:1; Jeremiah 14:15; 15:1-6

location of:

♦ in the promised land:

• Genesis 12:10; 26:1; 42:5; Ruth 1:1; 1 Kings 17:1-18:1; 2 Kings 4:38; Acts 7:11

♦ in Egypt:

• Genesis 41:27-31; Acts 7:11

♦ in all the earth:

• Genesis 41:56-57; Acts 11:28

♦ in Samaria:

• 1 Kings 18:2; 2 Kings 6:25; 7:4

♦ in Jerusalem:

• 2 Kings 25:3; Nehemiah 5:3

♦ prediction of

• Genesis 41:16-32; Matthew 24:7; Acts 11:27-28

♦ length of

• Genesis 41:27; 2 Samuel 21:1; 2 Kings 8:1-3; Luke 4:25

♦ preparation for

• Genesis 41:36

♦ results of

• Genesis 47:13; Deuteronomy 28:49-57; 32:24; 2 Kings 6:25-29; Nehemiah 5:3; Job 30:3; Isaiah 14:30; Lamentations 5:10; Amos 4:6-9; Haggai 1:9-11; Luke 15:14

♦ as a form of divine punishment

• 1 Samuel 24:13; Isaiah 51:17-19; Jeremiah 11:22; Ezekiel 5:12; Amos 4:6-9; Haggai 1:9-11; Revelation 18:8

♦ remedy for

• 1 Kings 8:37-40; 18:37-45 (cf. James 5:17-18); Job 5:20 (cf. Acts 11:29-30)

♦ divine care in

• Psalms 33:19; 37:18-19; Romans 8:35

♦ false prophecies about

• Jeremiah 14:15

♦ combined with other suffering

• Jeremiah 15:2; 21:7; Ezekiel 14:21; Revelation 6:8

♦ divinely promised prevention of

• Ezekiel 36:29-30

♦ figurative use of

• Amos 8:11

This topic is from the Lockman Foundation.

Check out the BibleSteak resources and tools to help you in your faith.

View our resources »