Genesis 41:29
behold, for seven years there is coming great plenty in all the land of Egypt.
Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
Behold, there come seven years of great plenty throughout all the land of Egypt:
In Context
28And as for the word which I have told Pharao, whatsoever God intends to do, he has shewn to Pharao:
Cross References
Genesis 41:26The seven good cows are seven years, and the seven good ears are seven years; the dream of Pharao is one.
Genesis 41:49And Joseph gathered very much corn as the sand of the sea, until it could not be numbered, for there was no number of it.
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 →