Genesis 41:6 - The Scriptures 1998

⁶ and saw seven lean heads, scorched by the east wind, coming up after them.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁶ And, behold, seven thin ears and blasted with the east wind sprung up after them.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁶ And behold, after them seven ears [of grain] sprouted, thin and blighted by the east wind.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁶ And, behold, seven ears, thin and blasted with the east wind, sprung up after them.

Common English Bible

⁶ Just then, seven ears of grain, scrawny and scorched by the east wind, sprouted after them,

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁶ Likewise, other ears of grain, of the same number, rose up, thin and struck with blight,

Genesis 41:6 Cross References

Genesis 41:23

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

Genesis 41:5

And he slept and dreamed a second time and saw seven heads of grain coming up on one stalk, plump and good,

Genesis 41:7

And the seven lean heads swallowed the seven plump and complete heads. Then Pharaoh awoke and saw it was a dream.

Ezekiel 17:10

“See, it is planted, is it going to thrive? Would it not utterly wither when the east wind touches it – wither in the beds where it grows?” ’ ”

Ezekiel 19:12

‘But she was uprooted in wrath, she was cast down to the ground, and the east wind dried her fruit. Her strong rods were broken and withered, fire consumed them.

Hosea 12:1

Ephrayim is feeding on wind, and pursuing an east wind. All the day he increases falsehood and ruin. And they make a covenant with Ashshur, and oil is sent to Mitsrayim.

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.

Jonah 4:8

And it came to be when the sun came up, that Elohim appointed a scorching east wind, and the sun smote on Yonah’s head, so that he grew faint, and asked for his life to die, and said, “It is better for me to die than to live.”