Genesis 41:23 - The Scriptures 1998

²³ then saw seven heads, withered, lean, scorched by the east wind, coming up after them.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²³ and, behold, seven ears, withered, thin, and blasted with the east wind, sprung up after them:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²³ And behold, seven [other] ears, withered, thin, and blighted by the east wind, sprouted after them.

American Standard Version (1901)

²³ and, behold, seven ears, withered, thin, and blasted with the east wind, sprung up after them:

Common English Bible

²³ Just then, seven hard and thin ears of grain, scorched by the east wind, sprouted after them,

Catholic Public Domain Version

²³ Likewise, another seven, thin and struck with blight, rose up from the stalk.

Genesis 41:23 Cross References

Genesis 41:22

“Also, I looked in my dream and saw seven heads coming up on one stalk, complete and good,

Genesis 41:24

“And the lean heads swallowed the seven good heads. And I spoke to the magicians, but there was no one who could explain it to me.”

Genesis 41:6

and saw seven lean heads, scorched by the east wind, coming up after them.

2 Kings 19:26

‘And their inhabitants were powerless, they were overthrown and put to shame, they were as the grass of the field and the green plants, as the grass on the house-tops and withered before it came up.

Hosea 13:15

“Though he bears fruit among his brothers, an east wind comes, a wind from יהוה  comes up from the wilderness, and it dries up his fountain, and his spring becomes dry – it plunders a treasure of all desirable objects.

Hosea 8:7

“For they sow the wind, and reap the whirlwind. The stalk has no bud, it yields no grain. If it does yield, strangers swallow it up.

Hosea 9:16

“Ephrayim has been smitten, their root has dried up, they yield no fruit. Even if they bear children, I shall put to death the precious ones of their womb.”