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Genesis 41:21

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

but when they had eaten them no one would have known that they had done so, for they were still as ugly as before. Then I awoke.

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The thin and ugly cows ate up the first seven fat cows,

I fell asleep a second time, and I saw in my dream seven ears of grain, full and good, growing on one stalk,

Then seven other cows, ugly and thin, came up out of the Nile after them and stood by the other cows on the bank of the Nile.

they are not put to shame in evil times; in the days of famine they have abundance.

They gorged on the right but still were hungry, and they devoured on the left but were not satisfied; they devoured the flesh of their own kindred;

He said to me, “Mortal, eat this scroll that I give you and fill your stomach with it.” Then I ate it, and in my mouth it was as sweet as honey.