Genesis 45:6
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Genesis 45:6 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Genesis 45:6 is a verse from the book of Genesis in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "For these two years hath the famine been in the land: and yet there are five years, in the which there shall neither be ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Genesis 45:6 — KJV
“For these two years hath the famine been in the land: and yet there are five years, in the which there shall neither be earing nor harvest.”
— Genesis 45:6 (KJV)
Genesis 45:6 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 45:6
“It is neither fit for the land, nor yet for the dunghill; but men cast it out. He that hath ears to hear, let him hear.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 45:6: hath, land, yet
“And it shall come to pass, if they will not believe also these two signs, neither hearken unto thy voice, that thou shalt take of the water of the river, and pour it upon the dry land: and the water which thou takest out of the river shall become blood upon the dry land. shall become: Heb. shall be and shall be”
Shares key themes with Genesis 45:6: these, two, land
“Ye shall not eat one day, nor two days, nor five days, neither ten days, nor twenty days;”
Shares key themes with Genesis 45:6: two, five, neither
“And now, behold, the LORD hath kept me alive, as he said, these forty and five years, even since the LORD spake this word unto Moses, while the children of Israel wandered in the wilderness: and now, lo, I am this day fourscore and five years old. wandered: Heb. walked”
Shares key themes with Genesis 45:6: these, years, hath
“Then spake Elisha unto the woman, whose son he had restored to life, saying, Arise, and go thou and thine household, and sojourn wheresoever thou canst sojourn: for the LORD hath called for a famine; and it shall also come upon the land seven years.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 45:6: years, hath, famine
Pray Genesis 45:6
Generate a Prayer from Genesis 45:6
Our AI will write a personal prayer inspired by this scripture — tailored to your situation. Free, instant, no account needed.
✦ Pray This Verse