6. and yet there are five years, in the which there shall neither be earing nor harvest —"Ear" is an old English word, meaning "to plough" (compare 1 Samuel 8:12 ; Isaiah 30:24 ). This seems to confirm the view given ( Isaiah 30:24- : ) that the famine was caused by an extraordinary drought, which prevented the annual overflowing of the Nile; and of course made the land unfit to receive the seed of Egypt. return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-14" class="com-number"
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