corn in Egypt

corn in Egypt

An abundance of something. The phrase is Biblical in origin. When I was looking for art supplies, I found corn in Egypt in Maisie's craft room.
See also: corn, Egypt
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

corn in Egypt

a plentiful supply.
This expression comes from the aged Jacob's instructions to his sons in Genesis 42:2: ‘Behold, I have heard that there is corn in Egypt: get you down thither, and buy for us from thence’.
See also: corn, Egypt
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See also:
  • land of milk and honey
  • land of milk and honey, the
  • a/the land of milk and honey
  • milk and honey
  • the land of milk and honey
  • lavish
  • lavish (someone or something) with (something)
  • lavish with
  • crawling with (something)
  • lavish on