Genesis 41:1
And it fortuned at.ij. yeres end that Pharao dreamed and thought that he stode by a ryuers syde and that there came out of the ryver
William Tyndale Bible (1525/1530)
In The King James Version
In Context
2.vij. goodly kyne and fatt fleshed and fedd in a medowe.
Cross References
Genesis 29:14And the Laba sayde: well thou art my bone and my flesh. Abyde with me the space of a moneth.
Genesis 37:5Moreouer Ioseph dreamed a dreawe and tolde it his brethren: wherfore they hated him yet the more.
Matthew Henry on Genesis 41:1
Two things Providence is here bringing about:—I. The advancement of Joseph. II. The maintenance of Jacob and his family in a time of famine; for the eyes of the Lord run to and fro through the earth, and direct the affairs of the children of men for the benefit of those few whose hearts are upright with him. In order to these, we have here, 1. Pharaoh's dreams, ver. 1-8 . 2. The recommendation of Joseph to him for an interpreter, ver. 9-13 . 3. The interpretation of the dreams, and the prediction of seven years of… Read the whole commentary →