Genesis 41:24

And the thin ears devoured the seven good ears. And I told it to the magicians, but there was no one who could show it to me.

Targum Onkelos

In The King James Version

And the thin ears devoured the seven good ears: and I told this unto the magicians; but there was none that could declare it to me.

In Context

23And, behold, seven (other) ears, hard, thin, and blasted (with the) east (wind), sprang up after them.

25And Joseph answered Pharoh, The dream of Pharoh is one. That which the Lord is about to do He hath showed to Pharoh.

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Cross References

Exodus 8:19And I will ordain redemption to My people, but upon thy people shall be the plague. Tomorrow shall this sign be.

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 →

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