Psalm 105:16–17
Psalm 105:16–17 — The New International Version (NIV)
16 He called down famine on the land
and destroyed all their supplies of food;
17 and he sent a man before them—
Joseph, sold as a slave.
Psalm 105:16–17 — King James Version (KJV 1900)
16 Moreover he called for a famine upon the land:
He brake the whole staff of bread.
17 He sent a man before them,
Even Joseph, who was sold for a servant:
Psalm 105:16–17 — New Living Translation (NLT)
16 He called for a famine on the land of Canaan,
cutting off its food supply.
17 Then he sent someone to Egypt ahead of them—
Joseph, who was sold as a slave.
Psalm 105:16–17 — The New King James Version (NKJV)
16 Moreover He called for a famine in the land;
He destroyed all the provision of bread.
17 He sent a man before them—
Joseph—who was sold as a slave.
Psalm 105:16–17 — New Century Version (NCV)
16 God ordered a time of hunger in the land,
and he destroyed all the food.
17 Then he sent a man ahead of them—
Joseph, who was sold as a slave.
Psalm 105:16–17 — American Standard Version (ASV)
16 And he called for a famine upon the land;
He brake the whole staff of bread.
17 He sent a man before them;
Joseph was sold for a servant:
Psalm 105:16–17 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
16 And he called for a famine upon the land; he broke the whole staff of bread. 17 He sent a man before them: Joseph was sold for a bondman.
Psalm 105:16–17 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
16 He brought famine to the land.
He took away their food supply.
17 He sent a man ahead of them.
He sent Joseph, who was sold as a slave.
Psalm 105:16–17 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
16 He called down famine against the land
and destroyed the entire food supply.
17 He had sent a man ahead of them—
Joseph, who was sold as a slave.
Psalm 105:16–17 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
16 When he summoned famine against the land,
and broke every staff of bread,
17 he had sent a man ahead of them,
Joseph, who was sold as a slave.
Psalm 105:16–17 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
16 Then he called for a famine upon the land;
he broke every supply of bread.
17 He sent a man on ahead of them;
Joseph was sold as a slave.
Psalm 105:16–17 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
16 He made the people in the land go hungry.
He destroyed all their food supplies.
17 He sent a man ahead of them into Egypt.
That man was Joseph. He had been sold as a slave.
Psalm 105:16–17 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)
16 And He called for a famine upon the land;
He broke the whole staff of bread.
17 He sent a man before them,
Joseph, who was sold as a slave.