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Genesis 41:36

And let it be prepared for the future famine of seven years, which will oppress Egypt, and then the land will not be consumed by destitution.
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King James Version

And that food shall be for store to the land against the seven years of famine, which shall be in the land of Egypt; that the land perish not through the famine.

English Standard Version

That food shall be a reserve for the land against the seven years of famine that are to occur in the land of Egypt, so that the land may not perish through the famine."

New International Version

This food should be held in reserve for the country, to be used during the seven years of famine that will come upon Egypt, so that the country may not be ruined by the famine."