Genesis 41:30
Behold, there shall come seven years of great plenty in the whole land of Egypt:
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
In Context
29Which shall be fulfilled in this order:
Cross References
Genesis 41:27The seven beautiful kine, and the seven full ears, are seven years of plenty: and both contain the same meaning of the dream.
Genesis 41:54Now when the seven years of the plenty that had been in Egypt were past:
Genesis 47:13For in the whole world there was want of bread, and a famine had op- pressed the land: more especially of Egypt and Chanaan.
1 Kings 17:1And Elias the Thesbite of the inhabitants of Galaad said to Achab: As the Lord liveth the God of Israel, in whose sight I stand, there shall not be dew nor rain these years, but according to the words of my mouth.
Psalms 105:16And he called a famine upon the land: and he broke in pieces all the support of bread.
Isaiah 65:16In which he that is blessed upon the earth, shall be blessed in God, amen: and he that sweareth in the earth, shall swear by God, amen: because the former distresses are forgotten, and because they are hid from my eyes.
Matthew Henry on Genesis 41:18-33
Joseph Interprets Pharaoh's Dream. ( b. c. 1715.) 17 And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, In my dream, behold, I stood upon the bank of the river: 18 And, behold, there came up out of the river seven kine, fatfleshed and well favoured; and they fed in a meadow: 19 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: 20 And the lean and the ill favoured kine did eat up the first seven fat kine: 21 And when they had eaten… Read the whole commentary →