Genesis 41:27

New English Translation

The seven lean, bad-looking cows that came up after them represent seven years, as do the seven empty heads of grain burned with the east wind. They represent seven years of famine.

Cross References

Genesis 41:26

The seven good cows represent seven years, and the seven good heads of grain represent seven years. Both dreams have the same meaning.

Genesis 41:3

Then seven bad-looking, thin cows were coming up after them from the Nile, and they stood beside the other cows at the edge of the river.

2 Samuel 24:19

So David went up as Gad instructed him to do, according to the Lord’s instructions.

2 Kings 8:1

Now Elisha advised the woman whose son he had brought back to life, “You and your family should go and live somewhere else for a while, for the Lord has decreed that a famine will overtake the land for seven years.”