Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
After them, seven heads of grain—withered, thin, and scorched by the east wind—sprouted up.
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:
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;
Bible in Basic English
And then I saw seven other heads, dry, thin, and wasted by the east wind, coming up 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
In my dream I had also seen seven heads of grain, plump and ripe, coming up on one stalk.
23 After them, seven heads of grain—withered, thin, and scorched by the east wind—sprouted up.
24
The thin heads of grain swallowed the seven plump ones. I told this to the magicians, but no one can tell me what it means.”
Phrases
Cross References
Genesis 41:6
After them, seven heads of grain, thin and scorched by the east wind, sprouted up.
2 Kings 19:26
dismayed, and ashamed.
They are plants of the field,
tender grass,
grass on the rooftops,
blasted by the east wind.
Psalm 129:6-7
which withers before it grows up
Hosea 8:7
and reap the whirlwind.
There is no standing grain;
what sprouts fails to yield flour.
Even if they did,
foreigners would swallow it up.
Hosea 9:16
their roots are withered;
they cannot bear fruit.
Even if they bear children,
I will kill the precious offspring of their wombs.
Hosea 13:15
an east wind will come,
a wind from the Lord rising up from the desert.
His water source will fail,
and his spring will run dry.
The wind
of every precious item.