Parallel Verses
Youngs Literal Translation
and the thin ears swallow the seven fat and full ears -- and Pharaoh awaketh, and lo, a dream.
New American Standard Bible
The thin ears swallowed up the seven plump and full ears. Then Pharaoh awoke, and behold, it was a dream.
King James Version
And the seven thin ears devoured the seven rank and full ears. And Pharaoh awoke, and, behold, it was a dream.
Holman Bible
The thin heads of grain swallowed up the seven plump, ripe ones. Then Pharaoh woke up, and it was only a dream.
International Standard Version
and ate up the seven plump, fruit-filled ears. Then Pharaoh woke up a second time, and it had been a very vivid dream!
A Conservative Version
And the thin ears swallowed up the seven fat and full ears. And Pharaoh awoke, and, behold, it was a dream.
American Standard Version
And the thin ears swallowed up the seven rank and full ears. And Pharaoh awoke, and, behold, it was a dream.
Amplified
Then the thin ears swallowed the seven plump and full ears. And Pharaoh awoke, and it was a dream.
Bible in Basic English
And the seven thin heads made a meal of the good heads. And when Pharaoh was awake he saw it was a dream.
Darby Translation
And the thin ears devoured the seven fat and full ears. And Pharaoh awoke; and behold, it was a dream.
Julia Smith Translation
And the thin ears will devour the seven ears fat and full. And Pharaoh will awake, and behold, a dream.
King James 2000
And the seven thin ears devoured the seven healthy and full ears. And Pharaoh awoke, and, behold, it was a dream.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And the thin ears of grain swallowed up the seven plump and full ears of grain. Then Pharaoh awoke, and behold, [it was] a dream.
Modern King James verseion
And the seven thin ears devoured the seven fat and full ears. And Pharaoh awoke, and behold, it was a dream.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
and that the seven thin ears devoured the seven rank and full ears. And then Pharaoh awaked: and see, here is his dream.
NET Bible
The thin heads swallowed up the seven healthy and full heads. Then Pharaoh woke up and realized it was a dream.
New Heart English Bible
The thin heads of grain swallowed up the seven healthy and full ears. Pharaoh awoke, and behold, it was a dream.
The Emphasized Bible
Then did the lean ears swallow up the seven fat and full ears. So Pharaoh awoke and lo! it was a dream.
Webster
And the seven thin ears devoured the seven rank and full ears. And Pharaoh awoke, and behold, it was a dream.
World English Bible
The thin heads of grain swallowed up the seven healthy and full ears. Pharaoh awoke, and behold, it was a dream.
Themes
Bible stories for children » The boy captive who became prime minister
Dream » Instances of » Pharaoh
Dreams » Mentioned in scripture, of » Pharaoh
Heathen » Divine revelations given to » Pharaoh
Joseph » Son of jacob » Is an interpreter of dreams » Of pharaoh
Kine (bovine) » Pharaoh's dream of
Promotion » Instances of » Joseph, from imprisoned slave to prince
Seven » Years » A famine lasted in egypt for
Seven » Years » Of abundance for
Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven cows and seven ears of grain in pharaoh's vision
Interlinear
Shibbol
שׁבּלת שׁבּל
Shibbol
ears, ears of corn, branches, channel, floods, Shibboleth, waterflood
Usage: 19
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 41:7
Verse Info
Context Readings
Joseph Interprets Pharaoh's Dreams
6 and lo, seven ears, thin, and blasted with an east wind, are springing up after them; 7 and the thin ears swallow the seven fat and full ears -- and Pharaoh awaketh, and lo, a dream. 8 And it cometh to pass in the morning, that his spirit is moved, and he sendeth and calleth all the scribes of Egypt, and all its wise men, and Pharaoh recounteth to them his dream, and there is no interpreter of them to Pharaoh.
Names
Cross References
Genesis 20:3
And God cometh in unto Abimelech in a dream of the night, and saith to him, 'Lo, thou art a dead man, because of the woman whom thou hast taken -- and she married to a husband.'
Genesis 37:5
And Joseph dreameth a dream, and declareth to his brethren, and they add still more to hate him.