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Genesis 41:26

Genesis 41:26 is verse 26 of Genesis chapter 41, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

The seven good cows are seven years, and the seven ripe heads of grain are seven years. The dreams have the same meaning.

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King James Version

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

World English Bible

The seven good cattle are seven years; and the seven good heads of grain are seven years. The dream is one.

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Genesis 41:24–28 · Berean Standard Bible

24 And the thin heads of grain swallowed the seven plump ones. I told this dream to the magicians, but no one could explain it to me.”

25 At this, Joseph said to Pharaoh, “The dreams of Pharaoh are one and the same. God has revealed to Pharaoh what He is about to do.

26 The seven good cows are seven years, and the seven ripe heads of grain are seven years. The dreams have the same meaning.

27 Moreover, the seven thin, ugly cows that came up after them are seven years, and so are the seven worthless heads of grain scorched by the east wind—they are seven years of famine.

28 It is just as I said to Pharaoh: God has shown Pharaoh what He is about to do.

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

Genesis 41:2

when seven cows, sleek and well-fed, came up from the river and began to graze among the reeds.

Genesis 41:5

but he fell back asleep and dreamed a second time: Seven heads of grain, plump and ripe, came up on one stalk.

Genesis 41:29

Behold, seven years of great abundance are coming throughout the land of Egypt,

Genesis 41:47

During the seven years of abundance, the land brought forth bountifully.

Genesis 41:53

When the seven years of abundance in the land of Egypt came to an end,

Genesis 40:18

Joseph replied, “This is the interpretation: The three baskets are three days.

Exodus 12:11

This is how you are to eat it: You must be fully dressed for travel, with your sandals on your feet and your staff in your hand. You are to eat in haste; it is the LORD’s Passover.

1 Corinthians 10:4

and drank the same spiritual drink; for they drank from the spiritual rock that accompanied them, and that rock was Christ.

Genesis 40:12

Joseph replied, “This is the interpretation: The three branches are three days.

Genesis 2:24

For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and they will become one flesh.

Exodus 26:6

Make fifty gold clasps as well, and join the curtains together with the clasps, so that the tabernacle will be a unit.

1 John 5:7

For there are three that testify:

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