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Bible in Basic English

And this dream came to Pharaoh twice, because this thing is certain, and God will quickly make it come about.

New American Standard Bible

Now as for the repeating of the dream to Pharaoh twice, it means that the matter is determined by God, and God will quickly bring it about.

King James Version

And for that the dream was doubled unto Pharaoh twice; it is because the thing is established by God, and God will shortly bring it to pass.

Holman Bible

Since the dream was given twice to Pharaoh, it means that the matter has been determined by God, and He will carry it out soon.

International Standard Version

"Now since Pharaoh had that dream twice, it means that this event has been scheduled by God, and God will bring it to pass very soon.

A Conservative Version

And because the dream was doubled to Pharaoh, it is because the thing is established by God, and God will shortly bring it to pass.

American Standard Version

And for that the dream was doubled unto Pharaoh, it is because the thing is established by God, and God will shortly bring it to pass.

Amplified

That the dream was repeated twice to Pharaoh [and in two different ways] indicates that this matter is fully determined and established by God, and God will bring it to pass very quickly.

Darby Translation

And as regards the double repetition of the dream to Pharaoh, it is that the thing is established by God, and God will hasten to do it.

Julia Smith Translation

And because of the repeating of Pharaoh's dream twice, that the word was prepared from God; and God is hastening to do it

King James 2000

And for that the dream was doubled unto Pharaoh twice; it is because the thing is established by God, and God will shortly bring it to pass.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Now concerning the repetition of the dream twice to Pharaoh, [it is] because the matter [is] established by God, and God will do [it] quickly.

Modern King James verseion

And since the dream was repeated to Pharaoh twice, it is because the thing is established by God, and God will shortly bring it to pass.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And as concerning that the dream was doubled unto Pharaoh the second time, it betokeneth that the thing is certainly prepared of God, and that God will shortly bring it to pass.

NET Bible

The dream was repeated to Pharaoh because the matter has been decreed by God, and God will make it happen soon.

New Heart English Bible

The dream was doubled to Pharaoh, because the thing is established by God, and God will shortly bring it to pass.

The Emphasized Bible

And for that there was a repeating of the dream unto Pharaoh, twice, it is because the thing, is established, from God, and God is hastening to do it.

Webster

And for that the dream was doubled to Pharaoh twice; it is because the thing is established by God, and God will shortly bring it to pass.

World English Bible

The dream was doubled to Pharaoh, because the thing is established by God, and God will shortly bring it to pass.

Youngs Literal Translation

'And because of the repeating of the dream unto Pharaoh twice, surely the thing is established by God, and God is hastening to do it.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
חלם חלום 
Chalowm 
Usage: 65

פּרעה 
Par`oh 
Usage: 268

פּעמה פּעם 
Pa`am 
Usage: 118

it is because the thing
דּבר 
Dabar 
Usage: 1438

by
עם 
`im 
with, unto, by, as long, neither, from between, from among
Usage: 1061

God
אלהים 
'elohiym 
Usage: 2600

and God
אלהים 
'elohiym 
Usage: 2600

References

Easton

Fausets

Morish

Context Readings

Joseph Interprets Pharaoh's Dreams

31 And men will have no memory of the good time because of the need which will come after, for it will be very bitter. 32 And this dream came to Pharaoh twice, because this thing is certain, and God will quickly make it come about. 33 And now let Pharaoh make search for a man of wisdom and good sense, and put him in authority over the land of Egypt.

Cross References

Numbers 23:19

God is not a man, to say what is false; or the son of man, that his purpose may be changed: what he has said, will he not do? and will he not give effect to the words of his mouth

Isaiah 46:10-11

Making clear from the first what is to come, and from past times the things which have not so far come about; saying, My purpose is fixed, and I will do all my pleasure;

Genesis 37:7

We were in the field, getting the grain stems together, and my grain kept upright, and yours came round and went down on the earth before mine.

Genesis 37:9

Then he had another dream, and gave his brothers an account of it, saying, I have had another dream: the sun and the moon and eleven stars gave honour to me.

Job 33:14-15

For God gives his word in one way, even in two, and man is not conscious of it:

Isaiah 14:24-27

The Lord has taken an oath, saying, My design will certainly come about, and my purpose will be effected:

Isaiah 30:33

For a place of fire has long been ready; yes, it has been made ready for the king; he has made it deep and wide: it is massed with fire and much wood; the breath of the Lord, like a stream of fire, puts a light to it.

Matthew 24:35

Heaven and earth will come to an end, but my words will not come to an end.

Matthew 25:34

Then will the King say to those on his right, Come, you who have the blessing of my Father, into the kingdom made ready for you before the world was:

Matthew 25:41

Then will he say to those on the left, Go from me, you cursed ones, into the eternal fire which is ready for the Evil One and his angels:

Mark 10:40

But to be seated at my right hand or at my left is not for me to give: but it is for those for whom it has been made ready.

1 Corinthians 2:9

But as it says in the holy Writings, Things which the eye saw not, and which had not come to the ears or into the heart of man, such things as God has made ready for those who have love for him.

2 Corinthians 13:1

This is the third time that I am coming to you. From the mouth of two or three witnesses will every word be made certain.

Revelation 9:15

And the four angels were made free, who were ready for the hour and day and month and year, that they might put to death a third part of men.

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