Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
The seven good kine are seven years; and the seven good ears are seven years: the dream is one.
Good ears are seven
The dream is one
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Bible References
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Genesis 41:2
And lo, there came up out of the Nile seven [healthy] cows, sleek and handsome and fat; and they grazed in the reed grass [in a marshy pasture].
Genesis 40:18
Joseph answered, “This is the interpretation of it: the three baskets represent three days;
Exodus 12:11
Now you are to eat it in this manner: [be prepared for a journey] with your loins girded [that is, with the outer garment tucked into the band], your sandals on your feet, and your staff in your hand; you shall eat it quickly—it is the Lord’s Passover.
1 Corinthians 10:4
and all [of them] drank the same spiritual drink, for they were drinking from a spiritual rock which followed them; and the rock was Christ.
Good ears are seven
Genesis 40:12
Then Joseph said to him, “This is the interpretation of it: the three branches represent three days;
The dream is one
Genesis 2:24
For this reason a man shall leave his father and his mother, and shall be joined to his wife; and they shall become one flesh.
Exodus 26:6
You shall make fifty gold hooks, and fasten the curtains together with the hooks; and the tabernacle shall be one unit.
1 John 5:7
For there are three witnesses:
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Genesis 40:18
Joseph answered, “This is the interpretation of it: the three baskets represent three days;
Genesis 41:29
Listen very carefully: seven years of great abundance will come throughout all the land of Egypt;