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Want to know what the Bible says about Famine? Here are 133 Bible verses about Famine from the Old and New Testaments of the Holy Bible, New International Version (NIV), sorted from the most relevant to the least relevant.

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Ezekiel 34:29 NIV
I will provide for them a land renowned for its crops, and they will no longer be victims of famine in the land or bear the scorn of the nations.
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Ezekiel 7:26 NIV
Calamity upon calamity will come,
    and rumor upon rumor.
They will go searching for a vision from the prophet,
    priestly instruction in the law will cease,
    the counsel of the elders will come to an end.
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1 Samuel 3:1 NIV
The boy Samuel ministered before the Lord under Eli. In those days the word of the Lord was rare; there were not many visions.
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Revelation 6:8 NIV
I looked, and there before me was a pale horse! Its rider was named Death, and Hades was following close behind him. They were given power over a fourth of the earth to kill by sword, famine and plague, and by the wild beasts of the earth.
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Leviticus 26:19 NIV
I will break down your stubborn pride and make the sky above you like iron and the ground beneath you like bronze.
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Genesis 41:57 NIV
And all the world came to Egypt to buy grain from Joseph, because the famine was severe everywhere.
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Genesis 42:19 NIV
If you are honest men, let one of your brothers stay here in prison, while the rest of you go and take grain back for your starving households.
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Luke 8:28 NIV
When he saw Jesus, he cried out and fell at his feet, shouting at the top of his voice, “What do you want with me, Jesus, Son of the Most High God? I beg you, don’t torture me!”
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Amos 8:12 NIV
People will stagger from sea to sea
    and wander from north to east,
searching for the word of the Lord,
    but they will not find it.
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Job 30:3 NIV
Haggard from want and hunger,
    they roamed the parched land
    in desolate wastelands at night.
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