After two whole years, Pharaoh dreamed that he was standing by the Nile,
Genesis 41:2 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 and there came up out of the Nile seven sleek and fat cows, and they grazed in the reed grass. Plus de versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 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 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) 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 In front of him, seven healthy-looking, fattened cows climbed up out of the Nile and grazed on the reeds. Catholic Public Domain Version from which ascended seven cows, exceedingly beautiful and stout. And they pastured in marshy places. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Out of which came up seven kine, very beautiful and fat: and they fed in marshy places. |
After two whole years, Pharaoh dreamed that he was standing by the Nile,
and seven cows, fat and sleek, came up out of the Nile and fed in the reed grass.
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.
“Can papyrus grow where there is no marsh? Can reeds flourish where there is no water?
its canals will become foul, and the branches of Egypt’s Nile will diminish and dry up. Reeds and rushes will rot away,
the reeds beside the Nile; all that is sown by the Nile will dry up, be driven away, and be no more.