famine. Satan's attempt (thus early) to destroy Abraham's seed, through Sarah. See App-23. Thirteen (App-10) famines recorded, Genesis 12:10; Genesis 26:1; Genesis 41:54.Ruth 1:1. 2Sa 21:1. 1 Kings 18:2; 2 Kings 4:38; 2 Kings 7:4; 2 Kings 25:3.Nehemiah 5:3.Jeremiah 14:1.Luke 15:14.Acts 11:28.
down. Always "down" to Egypt! Compare Isaiah 30:2; Isaiah 31:1.