Genesis 41:17

And Pharao spoke to Joseph, saying, In my dream methought I stood by the bank of the river;

Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, In my dream, behold, I stood upon the bank of the river:

In Context

16And Joseph answered Pharao and said, Without God an answer of safety shall not be given to Pharao.

18and there came up as it were out of the river, seven cows well-favoured and choice-fleshed, and they fed on the sedge.

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Matthew Henry on Genesis 41:10-17

Joseph Brought before Pharaoh. ( b. c. 1715.) 9 Then spake the chief butler unto Pharaoh, saying, I do remember my faults this day: 10 Pharaoh was wroth with his servants, and put me in ward in the captain of the guard's house, both me and the chief baker: 11 And we dreamed a dream in one night, I and he; we dreamed each man according to the interpretation of his dream. 12 And there was there with us a young man, a Hebrew, servant to the captain of the guard; and we told him, and he interpreted to us our dreams;… Read the whole commentary →

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