Psalms 105:16

Moreover he called for a famine upon the land: he brake the whole staff of bread.

King James Version
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Other Translations for Psalms 105:16

BSB
He called down famine on the land and cut off all their supplies of food.
AKJV
Moreover he called for a famine on the land: he broke the whole staff of bread.
CPDV
And he called a famine upon the land, and he crushed every foundation of the bread.
ERV
And he called for a famine upon the land; he brake the whole staff of bread.
NHEB
He called for a famine on the land. He destroyed the food supplies.
SMT
And he will call a famine upon the land: he broke all the support of bread.

Commentary for Psalms 105:16

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Psalms 105:16
Summary
Famine brought devastating agricultural failure
Event
Famine strikes the land
Estimated Time Period
c. 1700 BC
Category
Judgment