Parallel Verses
King James Version
And in the seven plenteous years the earth brought forth by handfuls.
New American Standard Bible
During the seven years of plenty the land brought forth
Holman Bible
During the seven years of abundance the land produced outstanding harvests.
International Standard Version
While bumper crops grew during the seven abundant years,
A Conservative Version
And in the seven plenteous years the earth brought forth by handfuls.
American Standard Version
And in the seven plenteous years the earth brought forth by handfuls.
Amplified
In the seven abundant years the earth produced handfuls [for each seed planted].
Bible in Basic English
Now in the seven good years the earth gave fruit in masses.
Darby Translation
And in the seven years of plenty the land brought forth by handfuls.
Julia Smith Translation
And the earth will make in the seven years of plenty by handfuls.
King James 2000
And in the seven plenteous years the earth brought forth by handfuls.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And the land produced a plenty in the seven years of abundance.
Modern King James verseion
And in the seven years of plenty, the earth brought forth by handfuls.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And in the seven plenteous years they made sheaves,
NET Bible
During the seven years of abundance the land produced large, bountiful harvests.
New Heart English Bible
In the seven plenteous years the earth brought forth abundantly.
The Emphasized Bible
And the land produced, in the seven years of plenty, by handfuls,
Webster
And in the seven plenteous years the earth brought forth by handfulls.
World English Bible
In the seven plenteous years the earth brought forth abundantly.
Youngs Literal Translation
and the land maketh in the seven years of plenty by handfuls.
Themes
Agriculture » Products of » Increase, natural from the land
Egypt » History of israel in » Joseph's successful provision against the years of famine
Government » Paternal functions of
Increase » Increase, natural from the land
Joseph » Son of jacob » Provides against the seven years of famine
Joseph » Son of jacob » His wisdom
Prudence » Instances of » Joseph, in the affairs of egypt
Rulers' » Righteous » Instances of » Joseph, in how he conducted the affairs of egypt
Interlinear
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Shaneh (in pl. only),
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 41:47
Verse Info
Context Readings
Joseph In Charge Of Egypt
46 And Joseph was thirty years old when he stood before Pharaoh king of Egypt. And Joseph went out from the presence of Pharaoh, and went throughout all the land of Egypt. 47 And in the seven plenteous years the earth brought forth by handfuls. 48 And he gathered up all the food of the seven years, which were in the land of Egypt, and laid up the food in the cities: the food of the field, which was round about every city, laid he up in the same.
Cross References
Genesis 26:12
Then Isaac sowed in that land, and received in the same year an hundredfold: and the LORD blessed him.
Psalm 72:16
There shall be an handful of corn in the earth upon the top of the mountains; the fruit thereof shall shake like Lebanon: and they of the city shall flourish like grass of the earth.