Then Pharaoh said to Joseph, “Behold, in my dream I was standing on the banks of the Nile.
Genesis 41:18 - English Standard Version 2016 Seven cows, plump and attractive, came up out of the Nile and fed in the reed grass. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 and, behold, there came up out of the river seven kine, fatfleshed and well favoured; and they fed in a meadow: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And behold, there came up out of the river [Nile] seven fat, sleek, and handsome cows, and they grazed in the reed grass [of a marshy pasture]. American Standard Version (1901) and, behold, there came up out of the river seven kine, fat-fleshed and well-favored: and they fed in the reed-grass: Common English Bible In front of me, seven fattened, stout cows climbed up out of the Nile and grazed on the reeds. Catholic Public Domain Version and seven cows climbed up from the river, exceedingly beautiful and full of flesh. And they grazed in a pasture of a marshy greenery. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And seven kine came up out of the river exceeding beautiful and full of flesh. And they grazed on green places in a marshy pasture. |
Then Pharaoh said to Joseph, “Behold, in my dream I was standing on the banks of the Nile.
Seven other cows came up after them, poor and very ugly and thin, such as I had never seen in all the land of Egypt.
and behold, there came up out of the Nile seven cows, attractive and plump, and they fed in the reed grass.
“Thus says the Lord, the God of Israel: Like these good figs, so I will regard as good the exiles from Judah, whom I have sent away from this place to the land of the Chaldeans.
“But thus says the Lord: Like the bad figs that are so bad they cannot be eaten, so will I treat Zedekiah the king of Judah, his officials, the remnant of Jerusalem who remain in this land, and those who dwell in the land of Egypt.