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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Genesis 41:20
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Then the thin, ugly cows devoured the seven well-fed cows that were there first.
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Genesis 41:21
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When they had devoured them, however, no one could tell that they had done so; their appearance was as ugly as it had been before. Then I awoke.
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Genesis 41:22
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In my dream I also saw seven heads of grain, plump and ripe, growing on a single stalk.
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Genesis 41:23
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After them, seven other heads of grain sprouted—withered, thin, and scorched by the east wind.
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Genesis 41:24
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And the thin heads of grain swallowed the seven plump ones. I told this dream to the magicians, but no one could explain it to me.”
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Genesis 41:25
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At this, Joseph said to Pharaoh, “The dreams of Pharaoh are one and the same. God has revealed to Pharaoh what He is about to do.
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Genesis 41:26
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The seven good cows are seven years, and the seven ripe heads of grain are seven years. The dreams have the same meaning.
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Genesis 41:27
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Moreover, the seven thin, ugly cows that came up after them are seven years, and so are the seven worthless heads of grain scorched by the east wind—they are seven years of famine.
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Genesis 41:28
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It is just as I said to Pharaoh: God has shown Pharaoh what He is about to do.
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Genesis 41:29
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Behold, seven years of great abundance are coming throughout the land of Egypt,
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Genesis 41:30
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but seven years of famine will follow them. Then all the abundance in the land of Egypt will be forgotten, and the famine will devastate the land.
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Genesis 41:31
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The abundance in the land will not be remembered, since the famine that follows it will be so severe.
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Genesis 41:32
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Moreover, because the dream was given to Pharaoh in two versions, the matter has been decreed by God, and He will carry it out shortly.
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Genesis 41:33
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Now, therefore, Pharaoh should look for a discerning and wise man and set him over the land of Egypt.
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Genesis 41:34
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Let Pharaoh take action and appoint commissioners over the land to take a fifth of the harvest of Egypt during the seven years of abundance.
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Genesis 41:35
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Under the authority of Pharaoh, let them collect all the excess food from these good years, that they may come and lay up the grain to be preserved as food in the cities.
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Genesis 41:36
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This food will be a reserve for the land during the seven years of famine to come upon the land of Egypt. Then the country will not perish in the famine.”
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Genesis 41:37
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This proposal pleased Pharaoh and all his officials.
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Genesis 41:38
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So Pharaoh asked them, “Can we find anyone like this man, in whom the Spirit of God abides?”
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