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• saying: To you, I will give the land of Canaan, the allotment of your inheritance. (Psalms 104, 11)

• And he called a famine upon the land, and he crushed every foundation of the bread. (Psalms 104, 16)

• And they shed innocent blood: the blood of their sons and of their daughters, which they sacrificed to the graven images of Canaan. And the land was infected with bloodshed, (Psalms 105, 38)

• Sihon, king of the Amorites, and Og, king of Bashan, and all the kingdoms of Canaan. (Psalms 134, 11)

• And there remained in the holy places a few men, for the famine had prevailed over them. And they were scattered, each one to his own place. (1 Maccabees 6, 54)

• In those days, there occurred a very great famine, and the entire region handed itself over to Bacchides. (1 Maccabees 9, 24)

• After these events, it was reported to Jonathan and his brother Simon that the sons of Jambri were having a great marriage celebration, and that they would be leading the bride, a daughter of one of the great leaders of Canaan, out of Medeba with great fanfare. (1 Maccabees 9, 37)

• But those who were in the stronghold of Jerusalem were prohibited from going out and entering the region, and from buying and selling. And they were very hungry, and many of them perished through famine. (1 Maccabees 13, 49)

• The Lord will not afflict with famine the soul of the just, and he will overthrow the treacheries of the impious. (Proverbs 10, 3)

• A poor man slandering the poor is like a violent rainstorm in advance of a famine. (Proverbs 28, 3)

• Fire, hail, famine, and death: all these were created for vengeance. (Ecclesiasticus 39, 35)

• Add to this: death, bloodshed, contention, and the spear, oppression, famine, and affliction, and scourges. (Ecclesiasticus 40, 9)