Genesis 41:2 - Tree of Life Version

² Then behold, there were seven cows, good-looking and beefy, and they grazed in the reeds.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

² And, behold, there came up out of the river seven well favoured kine and fatfleshed; and they fed in a meadow.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

² And behold, there came up out of the river [Nile] seven well-favored cows, sleek and handsome and fat; and they grazed in the reed grass [in a marshy pasture].

American Standard Version (1901)

² And, behold, there came up out of the river seven kine, well-favored and fat-fleshed; and they fed in the reed-grass.

Common English Bible

² In front of him, seven healthy-looking, fattened cows climbed up out of the Nile and grazed on the reeds.

Catholic Public Domain Version

² from which ascended seven cows, exceedingly beautiful and stout. And they pastured in marshy places.

Genesis 41:2 Cross References

Genesis 41:1

Now at the end of two whole years, Pharaoh was dreaming. Behold, there he was standing by the Nile.

Genesis 41:18

And to my surprise, out of the Nile seven cows were coming up, beefy and good-looking, and they grazed in the reeds.

Genesis 41:3

Then behold, there were seven other cows coming up after them from the Nile, ugly and emaciated, and they stood beside the cows at the edge of the Nile.

Job 8:11

“Can papyrus grow tall without a marsh? Can reeds flourish without water?

Isaiah 19:6

Then the channels will stink. The streams of Egypt will dwindle and dry up. Reeds and rushes will rot.

Isaiah 19:7

The bulrushes by the Nile, by the mouth of the Nile, and everything sown by the Nile will wither, blow away and be no more.