Genesis 41:47 - The Message47-49 During the next seven years of plenty the land produced bumper crops. Joseph gathered up the food of the seven good years in Egypt and stored the food in cities. In each city he stockpiled surplus from the surrounding fields. Joseph collected so much grain—it was like the sand of the ocean!—that he finally quit keeping track. See the chapterMore versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 176947 And in the seven plenteous years the earth brought forth by handfuls. See the chapterAmplified Bible - Classic Edition47 In the seven abundant years the earth brought forth by handfuls [for each seed planted]. See the chapterAmerican Standard Version (1901)47 And in the seven plenteous years the earth brought forth by handfuls. See the chapterCommon English Bible47 During the seven years of abundance, the land produced plentifully. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain Version47 And the fertility of the seven years arrived. And when the grain fields were reduced to sheaves, these were gathered into the storehouses of Egypt. See the chapter |