Verse Comparison: Acts 7:11
American Standard Version
Now there came a famine over all Egypt and Canaan, and great affliction: and our fathers found no sustenance.
Amplified® Bible
Then there came a famine over all of Egypt and Canaan, with great distress, and our forefathers could find no fodder [for the cattle] {or} vegetable sustenance [for their households].
Contemporary English Version
Everywhere in Egypt and Canaan the grain crops failed. There was terrible suffering, and our ancestors could not find enough to eat.
Darby English Version
But a famine came upon all the land of Egypt and Canaan, and great distress, and our fathers found no food.
Good News Bible
Then there was a famine all over Egypt and Canaan, which caused much suffering. Our ancestors could not find any food,
International Standard Version
"But a famine spread throughout Egypt and Canaan, and with it great suffering, and our ancestors couldn't find any food.
King James Version
Now there came a dearth over all the land of Egypt and Chanaan, and great affliction: and our fathers found no sustenance.
New American Standard Bible
"Now a famine came over all Egypt and Canaan, and great affliction {with it,} and our fathers could find no food.
New International Version
"Then a famine struck all Egypt and Canaan, bringing great suffering, and our fathers could not find food.
New King James Version
Now a famine and great trouble came over all the land of Egypt and Canaan, and our fathers found no sustenance.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"Now a famine came over all Egypt and Canaan, and great affliction with it, and our fathers could find no food.
Young's Literal Translation
`And there came a dearth upon all the land of Egypt and Canaan, and great tribulation, and our fathers were not finding sustenance,
