And to my surprise, out of the Nile seven cows were coming up, beefy and good-looking, and they grazed in the reeds.
Genesis 41:19 - Tree of Life Version Then all of a sudden, there were seven other cows coming up after them, feeble, very ugly and emaciated. I’ve never seen the likes of these in the whole land of Egypt for ugliness. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 and, behold, seven other kine came up after them, poor and very ill favoured and leanfleshed, such as I never saw in all the land of Egypt for badness: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And behold, seven other cows came up after them, undernourished, gaunt, and ugly [just skin and bones; such emaciated animals] as I have never seen in all of Egypt. American Standard Version (1901) and, behold, seven other kine came up after them, poor and very ill-favored and lean-fleshed, such as I never saw in all the land of Egypt for badness: Common English Bible Just then, seven other cows, weak and frail and thin, climbed up after them. I’ve never seen such awful cows in all the land of Egypt. Catholic Public Domain Version And behold, there followed after these, another seven cows, with such deformity and emaciation as I had never seen in the land of Egypt. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And, behold, there followed these, other seven kine, so very ill favoured and lean, that I never saw the like in the land of Egypt. |
And to my surprise, out of the Nile seven cows were coming up, beefy and good-looking, and they grazed in the reeds.
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.
“You are not to sacrifice to Adonai your God a bull or a sheep that has a defect or anything bad—for that would be an abomination to Adonai your God.