Genesis 41:57
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Genesis 41:57 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Genesis 41:57 is a verse from the book of Genesis in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And all countries came into Egypt to Joseph for to buy corn; because that the famine was so sore in all lands." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Genesis 41:57 — KJV
“And all countries came into Egypt to Joseph for to buy corn; because that the famine was so sore in all lands.”
— Genesis 41:57 (KJV)
Genesis 41:57 in Context — About the Book of Genesis
Genesis is the book of beginnings — creation, the fall, the flood, and the call of Abraham. It answers the oldest questions: where we came from, why the world is broken, and how God begins His rescue plan through one family. Every major theme in the Bible is planted here as a seed.
Cross-References for Genesis 41:57
“And Joseph bought all the land of Egypt for Pharaoh; for the Egyptians sold every man his field, because the famine prevailed over them: so the land became Pharaoh's.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 41:57: came, egypt, joseph
“And the king of the children of Ammon answered unto the messengers of Jephthah, Because Israel took away my land, when they came up out of Egypt, from Arnon even unto Jabbok, and unto Jordan: now therefore restore those lands again peaceably.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 41:57: came, egypt, because
“Some also there were that said, We have mortgaged our lands, vineyards, and houses, that we might buy corn, because of the dearth.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 41:57: buy, corn, because
“And Joseph's ten brethren went down to buy corn in Egypt.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 41:57: egypt, joseph, buy
“And the sons of Israel came to buy corn among those that came: for the famine was in the land of Canaan.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 41:57: came, buy, corn
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