Acts 7:11
Translations
King James Version (KJV)
Now there came a dearth over all the land of Egypt and Chanaan, and great affliction: and our fathers found no sustenance.
American King James Version (AKJV)
Now there came a dearth over all the land of Egypt and Chanaan, and great affliction: and our fathers found no sustenance.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Now there came a famine over all Egypt and Canaan, and great affliction: and our fathers found no sustenance.
Basic English Translation (BBE)
Now there was no food to be had in all Egypt and Canaan, and there was great trouble: and our fathers were not able to get food.
Webster's Revision
Now there came a dearth over all the land of Egypt and Canaan, and great affliction; and our fathers found no sustenance.
World English Bible
Now a famine came over all the land of Egypt and Canaan, and great affliction. Our fathers found no food.
English Revised Version (ERV)
Now there came a famine over all Egypt and Canaan, and great affliction: and our fathers found no sustenance.
Definitions for Acts 7:11
Barnes's Acts 7:11 Bible Commentary
Now there came a dearth - A famine, Genesis 41:54.
And Chanaan - Jacob was living at that time in Canaan.
Found no sustenance - No food; no means of living.