and seven cows, fat and sleek, came up out of the Nile and fed in the reed grass.
Genesis 41:19 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 Then seven other cows came up after them, poor, very ugly, and thin. Never had I seen such ugly ones in all the land of Egypt. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 and, behold, seven other kine came up after them, poor and very ill favoured and leanfleshed, such as I never saw in all the land of Egypt for badness: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And behold, seven other cows came up after them, undernourished, gaunt, and ugly [just skin and bones; such emaciated animals] as I have never seen in all of Egypt. American Standard Version (1901) and, behold, seven other kine came up after them, poor and very ill-favored and lean-fleshed, such as I never saw in all the land of Egypt for badness: Common English Bible Just then, seven other cows, weak and frail and thin, climbed up after them. I’ve never seen such awful cows in all the land of Egypt. Catholic Public Domain Version And behold, there followed after these, another seven cows, with such deformity and emaciation as I had never seen in the land of Egypt. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And, behold, there followed these, other seven kine, so very ill favoured and lean, that I never saw the like in the land of Egypt. |
and seven cows, fat and sleek, came up out of the Nile and fed in the reed grass.
Then seven other cows, ugly and thin, came up out of the Nile after them and stood by the other cows on the bank of the Nile.
“You must not sacrifice to the Lord your God an ox or a sheep that has a defect, anything seriously wrong, for that is abhorrent to the Lord your God.