Genesis 41:19 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

¹⁹ 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.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁹ 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

¹⁹ 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)

¹⁹ 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

¹⁹ 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

¹⁹ And behold, there followed after these, another seven cows, with such deformity and emaciation as I had never seen in the land of Egypt.

Genesis 41:19 Cross References

Genesis 41:3

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.

Genesis 41:18

and seven cows, fat and sleek, came up out of the Nile and fed in the reed grass.

Genesis 41:20

The thin and ugly cows ate up the first seven fat cows,

Deuteronomy 17:1

“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.