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Genesis 41:24

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The thin heads of grain swallowed up the seven good heads of grain. I told it to the magicians, but there was no one who could explain it to me.”

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Genesis 41:24 in other translations

and the thin ears swallowed up the seven good ears: and I told it unto the magicians; but there was none that could declare it to me.

Genesis 41:24 · American Standard Version

Genesis 41:24 in context

  1. 22I saw in my dream, and behold, seven heads of grain came up on one stalk, full and good;
  2. 23and behold, seven heads of grain, withered, thin, and blasted with the east wind, sprung up after them.
  3. 24The thin heads of grain swallowed up the seven good heads of grain. I told it to the magicians, but there was no one who could explain it to me.”
  4. 25Joseph said to Pharaoh, “The dream of Pharaoh is one. What God is about to do he has declared to Pharaoh.
  5. 26The seven good cattle are seven years; and the seven good heads of grain are seven years. The dream is one.