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Genesis 41:24 KJV

Genesis · chapter 41 · verse 24

And the thin ears devoured the seven good ears: and I told this unto the magicians; but there was none that could declare it to me.Genesis 41:24 · King James Version

Genesis 41:24 in context

22And I saw in my dream, and, behold, seven ears came up in one stalk, full and good:

23And, behold, seven ears, withered, thin, and blasted with the east wind, sprung up after them:

24And the thin ears devoured the seven good ears: and I told this unto the magicians; but there was none that could declare it to me.

25And Joseph said unto Pharaoh, The dream of Pharaoh is one: God hath shewed Pharaoh what he is about to do.

26The seven good kine are seven years; and the seven good ears are seven years: the dream is one.

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Commentary

Here, I. Pharaoh relates his dream. He dreamt that he stood upon the bank of the river Nile, and saw the kine, both the fat ones and the lean ones, come out of the river.

— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 17-32

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