Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
And then I saw seven other heads, dry, thin, and wasted by the east wind, coming up after them:
New American Standard Bible
and lo, seven ears, withered, thin, and scorched by the east wind, sprouted up after them;
King James Version
And, behold, seven ears, withered, thin, and blasted with the east wind, sprung up after them:
Holman Bible
After them, seven heads of grain—withered, thin, and scorched by the east wind—sprouted up.
International Standard Version
All of a sudden, seven thin, withered ears of grain, scorched by the east wind, sprouted up after them.
A Conservative Version
And, behold, seven ears, withered, thin, [and] blasted with the east wind, sprung up after them,
American Standard Version
and, behold, seven ears, withered, thin, and blasted with the east wind, sprung up after them:
Amplified
and lo, seven [other] ears, withered, thin, and scorched by the east wind, sprouted after them;
Darby Translation
And behold, seven ears, withered, thin, parched with the east wind, sprung up after them;
Julia Smith Translation
And behold, seven ears dry, thin, blasted by the east, springing up after them.
King James 2000
And, behold, seven ears, withered, thin, and dried by the east wind, sprung up after them:
Lexham Expanded Bible
And behold, seven withered ears of grain, thin [and] scorched by the east wind, sprouted up after them.
Modern King James verseion
And behold, seven ears, withered, thin, blasted by the east wind, sprang up after them.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
and seven other ears, withered, thin and blasted with wind, spring up after them.
NET Bible
Then seven heads of grain, withered and thin and burned with the east wind, were sprouting up after them.
New Heart English Bible
and behold, seven heads of grain, withered, thin, and blasted with the east wind, sprung up after them.
The Emphasized Bible
And lo! seven ears, withered lean shrivelled by an east wind growing up after them.
Webster
And behold, seven ears, withered, thin, and blasted with the east wind, sprung up after them:
World English Bible
and behold, seven heads of grain, withered, thin, and blasted with the east wind, sprung up after them.
Youngs Literal Translation
and lo, seven ears, withered, thin, blasted with an east wind, are springing up after them;
Themes
Bible stories for children » The boy captive who became prime minister
Dream » Instances of » Pharaoh
Egypt » History of israel in » Joseph interprets pharaoh's dreams
Heathen » Divine revelations given to » Pharaoh
Joseph » Summary of his life » Unspoiled by sudden prosperity
Joseph » Son of jacob » Is an interpreter of dreams » Of pharaoh
Promotion » Instances of » Joseph, from imprisoned slave to prince
Servant » Instances of good » Joseph
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 41:23
Verse Info
Context Readings
Joseph Interprets Pharaoh's Dreams
22 And again in a dream I saw seven heads of grain, full and good, coming up on one stem: 23 And then I saw seven other heads, dry, thin, and wasted by the east wind, coming up after them: 24 And the seven thin heads made a meal of the seven good heads; and I put this dream before the wise men, but not one of them was able to give me the sense of it.
Phrases
Cross References
Genesis 41:6
And after them came up seven other heads, thin and wasted by the east wind.
2 Kings 19:26
This is why their townsmen had no power, they were broken and put to shame; they were like the grass of the field and the green plant, like grass on the house-tops.
Hosea 8:7
For they have been planting the wind, and their fruit will be the storm; his grain has no stem, it will give no meal, and if it does, a strange nation will take it.
Hosea 9:16
The rod has come on Ephraim, their root is dry, let them have no fruit; even though they give birth, I will put to death the dearest fruit of their bodies.
Hosea 13:15
Though he gives fruit among his brothers, an east wind will come, the wind of the Lord coming up from the waste land, and his spring will become dry, his fountain will be without water: it will make waste the store of all the vessels of his desire.