Old Testament · SCRIPTURE
Genesis 41:17
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Then Pharaoh said to Joseph: “In my dream I was standing on the bank of the Nile,
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And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, In my dream, behold, I stood upon the bank of the river:
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Pharaoh spoke to Joseph, “In my dream, behold, I stood on the brink of the river;
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And Pharaoh spake unto Joseph, In my dream, behold, I stood upon the brink of the river:
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Genesis 41
15 Pharaoh said to Joseph, “I had a dream, and no one can interpret it. But I have heard it said of you that when you hear a dream you can interpret it.”
16 “I myself cannot do it,” Joseph replied, “but God will give Pharaoh a sound answer.”
17 Then Pharaoh said to Joseph: “In my dream I was standing on the bank of the Nile,
18 when seven cows, well-fed and sleek, came up from the river and began to graze among the reeds.
19 After them, seven other cows—sickly, ugly, and thin—came up. I have never seen such ugly cows in all the land of Egypt!
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