Psalms 105:16 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

And He calleth a famine on the land, The whole staff of bread He hath broken.

English ASV

And he called for a famine upon the land; He brake the whole staff of bread.

English Amplified

Moreover, He called for a famine upon the land [of Egypt]; He cut off every source of bread. [Gen. 41:54.]

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

Moreover, He called for a famine upon the land [of Egypt]; He cut off every source of bread. [Gen. 41:54.]

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

He called down famine on the land and cut off all their supplies of food.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

He called down famine against the land and destroyed the entire food supply.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

And he called for a famine upon the land; he broke the whole staff of bread.

English EASY 2024

The Lord sent a famine to the land of Canaan, so that his people had no food left to eat.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

He caused a famine in that country, and people did not have enough food.

When he summoned a famine on the land and broke all supply of bread,

English GNT (Good News Translation)

The Lord sent famine to their country and took away all their food.

English God's Word - GW 1995

He brought famine to the land. He took away their food supply.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

He called down famine against the land and destroyed the entire food supply.

English KJV 1611

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

English LSB

And He called for a famine upon the land; He broke the whole staff of bread.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

Moreover He called for a famine upon the land; He broke the whole supply of bread.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

And He called for a famine upon the land; He broke the whole staff of bread.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

Then he called down a famine on the land, destroyed the grain that sustained them.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

He called down a famine upon the earth; he cut off all the food supply.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

He made the people in the land go hungry. He destroyed all their food supplies.

English NIV

He called down famine on the land and destroyed all their supplies of food;

English NKJ 1982

Moreover He called for a famine in the land; He destroyed all the provision of bread.

English NLT

He called for a famine on the land of Canaan, cutting off its food supply.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

When he summoned famine against the land, and broke every staff of bread,

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

So God decreed a famine upon Canaan-land, cutting off their food supply.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

When he summoned a famine on the land, and broke every staff of bread,

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

He called for a famine on the land of Canaan, cutting off its food supply.

English Tyndale 1537

Moreover he called for a darth upon the land, and destroyed all the provision of bread.

Psalms 105:16 — Compare Translations