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With that, the king sent to have Joseph released from prison and brought before him, with his beard shaved and new clothes to wear. (Genesis 41, 14)
I have had certain dreams, he said, and no one can tell me the meaning of them; I have heard of thee as one who can interpret such things with sovereign skill. (Genesis 41, 15)
and seven heifers came up out of the stream, sleek and well fed, that grazed on the rushes, there in the marsh-land. (Genesis 41, 18)
and yet they shewed no sign of having had their fill; they languished there, as gaunt and wretched as ever. Then I woke up, but was soon plunged in sleep again; (Genesis 41, 21)
and this time I dreamed that seven ears of corn, plump and fair, were growing from a single stalk, (Genesis 41, 22)
and devoured all the fair promise of the first seven. This is the dream I have told to these diviners of mine, and none of them can tell me what it means. (Genesis 41, 24)
My lord, answered Joseph, the two dreams are all one, God is warning my lord Pharao of what he intends to do. (Genesis 41, 25)
The seven sleek cattle, the seven plump ears, have the same sense in the two dreams; they stand for seven years of plenty. (Genesis 41, 26)
Whereas the seven gaunt, starved cattle which came up after them, and the seven shrunken, blighted ears of corn, prophesy seven years of famine. (Genesis 41, 27)
first, there will be seven harvests of great abundance all over this land of Egypt, (Genesis 41, 29)
and they will be followed by seven years of such drought as will efface the memory of the good times that went before them. Famine will ravage the whole country, (Genesis 41, 30)
That thou shouldst have dreamed twice to the same purpose, is proof that God’s decree stands firm; what he foretells will come about, and there will be no delay in its fulfilment. (Genesis 41, 32)
