Genesis 41:2

and he saw seven cows come up out of the river. They were good, fat ones. They came up on to the riverbank and began to eat the grass.

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In The King James Version

And, behold, there came up out of the river seven well favoured kine and fatfleshed; and they fed in a meadow.

In Context

1After two years had passed, the king had a dream. In his dream he was standing beside a big river in his country, called the Nile River,

3Then seven more cows came up, but they were thin and bony. They came up on to the bank and stood there with the other cows.

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Matthew Henry on Genesis 41:2-9

Pharaoh's Portentous Dream. ( b. c. 1715.) 1 And it came to pass at the end of two full years, that Pharaoh dreamed: and, behold, he stood by the river. 2 And, behold, there came up out of the river seven well favoured kine and fatfleshed; and they fed in a meadow. 3 And, behold, seven other kine came up after them out of the river, ill favoured and leanfleshed; and stood by the other kine upon the brink of the river. 4 And the ill favoured and leanfleshed kine did eat up the seven well favoured and fat kine. So… Read the whole commentary →

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