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Genesis 41:27 KJV
Genesis · chapter 41 · verse 27
And the seven thin and ill favoured kine that came up after them are seven years; and the seven empty ears blasted with the east wind shall be seven years of famine.Genesis 41:27 · King James Version
Genesis 41:27 in context
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.
27And the seven thin and ill favoured kine that came up after them are seven years; and the seven empty ears blasted with the east wind shall be seven years of famine.
28This is the thing which I have spoken unto Pharaoh: What God is about to do he sheweth unto Pharaoh.
29Behold, there come seven years of great plenty throughout all the land of Egypt:
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- favouredraʻbad or evilH7451 →
- blastedshâdaphto scorchH7710 →
- sevenshebaʻsevenH7651 →
- yearsshâneha yearH8141 →
- emptyrêyqemptyH7386 →
- thinraqemaciatedH7534 →
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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