Genesis 41:15

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

Pharaoh said to Joseph, 'I had a dream, and no one can interpret it. But I have heard it said about you that when you hear a dream, you can interpret it.'

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Other Translations

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, I have dreamed a dream, and there is none that can interpret it: and I have heard say of thee, that thou canst understand a dream to interpret it.

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    And Pharaoh said to Joseph, I have dreamed a dream, and there is no one who can interpret it. But I have heard it said of you, that you can understand a dream to interpret it.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, I have dreamed a dream, and there is none that can interpret it: and I have heard say of thee, that thou canst understand a dream to interpret it.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    And Pharaoh{H6547} said{H559} unto Joseph,{H3130} I have dreamed{H2492} a dream,{H2472} and there is none that can interpret{H6622} it: and I have heard{H8085} say{H559} of thee, that when thou hearest{H8085} a dream{H2472} thou canst interpret{H6622} it.

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    And Pharaoh{H6547} said{H559}{(H8799)} unto Joseph{H3130}, I have dreamed{H2492}{(H8804)} a dream{H2472}, and there is none that can interpret{H6622}{(H8802)} it: and I have heard{H8085}{(H8804)} say{H559}{(H8800)} of thee, that thou canst understand{H8085}{(H8799)} a dream{H2472} to interpret{H6622}{(H8800)} it.

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    And Pharao sayde vnto Ioseph: I haue dreamed a dreame and no man ca interpretate it but I haue herde saye of the yt as soon as thou hearest a dreame thou dost interpretate it.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    Then saide Pharao vnto him: I haue dreamed a dreame, and there is no man that can interprete it: but I haue herde tell of the, that wha thou hearest a dreame, thou declarest it.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Then Pharaoh sayde to Ioseph, I haue dreamed a dreame, and no man can interprete it, and I haue hearde say of thee, that when thou hearest a dreame, thou canst interprete it.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    And Pharao sayde vnto Ioseph: I haue dreamed a dreame, & no man can interprete it: & I haue heard say of thee that assoone as thou hearest a dreame, thou canst interprete it.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, I have dreamed a dream, and [there is] none that can interpret it: and I have heard say of thee, [that] thou canst understand a dream to interpret it.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    Pharaoh said to Joseph, "I have dreamed a dream, and there is no one who can interpret it. I have heard it said of you, that when you hear a dream you can interpret it."

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    And Pharaoh saith unto Joseph, `A dream I have dreamed, and there is no interpreter of it, and I -- I have heard concerning thee, saying, Thou understandest a dream to interpret it,'

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, I have dreamed a dream, and there is none that can interpret it: and I have heard say of thee, that when thou hearest a dream thou canst interpret it.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, I have dreamed a dream, and there is none that can interpret it: and I have heard say of thee, that when thou hearest a dream thou canst interpret it.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    And Pharaoh said to Joseph, I have had a dream, and no one is able to give me the sense of it; now it has come to my ears that you are able to give the sense of a dream when it is put before you.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    Pharaoh said to Joseph, "I have dreamed a dream, and there is no one who can interpret it. I have heard it said of you, that when you hear a dream you can interpret it."

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    Pharaoh said to Joseph,“I had a dream, and there is no one who can interpret it. But I have heard about you, that you can interpret dreams.”

Referenced Verses

  • Dan 5:16 : 16 But I have heard that you can give interpretations and solve problems. If you can read this writing and give me its interpretation, you will be clothed in purple, have a gold chain placed around your neck, and be made the third highest ruler in the kingdom.
  • Gen 41:9-9 : 9 Then the chief cupbearer spoke to Pharaoh, saying, 'Today, I remember my offenses.' 10 'Pharaoh was angry with his servants, and he put me and the chief baker in custody in the house of the captain of the guard.' 11 'We both had dreams on the same night, each with its own meaning.' 12 'And there with us was a young Hebrew man, a servant of the captain of the guard. We told him our dreams, and he interpreted them for us, giving each of us the meaning of his dream.' 13 And just as he interpreted our dreams for us, so it came to be: I was restored to my position, and the other was hanged.
  • Ps 25:14 : 14 The secret counsel of the LORD is for those who fear him, and he makes his covenant known to them.
  • Dan 5:12 : 12 Because he was found to have an extraordinary spirit, knowledge, intelligence, and the ability to interpret dreams, explain riddles, and solve difficult problems, this Daniel, whom the king named Belteshazzar, can solve these mysteries. Now summon Daniel, and he will give the interpretation.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Gen 40:7-9
    3 verses
    83%

    7 He asked Pharaoh's officials who were in custody with him in his master's house, 'Why do you look so downcast today?'

    8 They said to him, 'We each had a dream, but there is no one to interpret it.' Joseph replied, 'Do not interpretations belong to God? Tell them to me, please.'

    9 So the chief cupbearer told his dream to Joseph. He said, 'In my dream, there was a vine in front of me.

  • Gen 41:16-17
    2 verses
    83%

    16 Joseph answered Pharaoh, 'It is not in me; God will give Pharaoh a favorable answer.'

    17 Then Pharaoh said to Joseph, 'In my dream, I was standing on the bank of the Nile.'

  • Gen 41:24-26
    3 verses
    82%

    24 'The thin ears of grain swallowed up the seven good ears. I told this to the magicians, but no one could explain it to me.'

    25 Then Joseph said to Pharaoh, 'The dreams of Pharaoh are one and the same. God has revealed to Pharaoh what He is about to do.'

    26 'The seven good cows are seven years, and the seven good ears of grain are also seven years; the dreams mean the same thing.'

  • Gen 41:7-8
    2 verses
    81%

    7 And the thin ears of grain swallowed up the seven plump and full ears. Then Pharaoh woke up, and it was a dream.

    8 In the morning, Pharaoh's spirit was troubled, so he sent for all the magicians of Egypt and its wise men. Pharaoh told them his dreams, but no one could interpret them for him.

  • Gen 37:6
    81%

    6 Joseph said to them, "Please listen to this dream I had.

  • Gen 41:38-39
    2 verses
    80%

    38 Then Pharaoh said to his officials, 'Can we find anyone like this man, in whom is the spirit of God?'

    39 So Pharaoh said to Joseph, 'Since God has made all this known to you, there is no one as discerning and wise as you.'

  • Gen 41:11-12
    2 verses
    78%

    11 'We both had dreams on the same night, each with its own meaning.'

    12 'And there with us was a young Hebrew man, a servant of the captain of the guard. We told him our dreams, and he interpreted them for us, giving each of us the meaning of his dream.'

  • Gen 41:14
    77%

    14 Then Pharaoh sent for Joseph, and they quickly brought him from the dungeon. After he shaved and changed his clothes, he came before Pharaoh.

  • Gen 41:41
    76%

    41 Pharaoh also said to Joseph, 'See, I have set you over all the land of Egypt.'

  • Gen 41:1
    76%

    1 After two full years, Pharaoh dreamed that he was standing by the Nile.

  • Gen 40:5
    75%

    5 Both of them—the cupbearer and the baker of the king of Egypt, who were confined in the prison—had a dream the same night, and each dream had its own meaning.

  • Gen 41:44
    75%

    44 Pharaoh also said to Joseph, 'I am Pharaoh, but without your permission, no one will lift a hand or foot in all the land of Egypt.'

  • Gen 40:15-16
    2 verses
    75%

    15 For I was forcibly taken from the land of the Hebrews, and even here I have done nothing to deserve being put in this pit.

    16 When the chief baker saw that the interpretation was favorable, he said to Joseph, 'I also had a dream. There were three baskets of white bread on my head.

  • Gen 44:15
    75%

    15 Joseph asked them, "What is this deed you have done? Do you not know that a man like me can certainly practice divination?"

  • Gen 41:55
    73%

    55 When all Egypt began to feel the famine, the people cried out to Pharaoh for food. Pharaoh told all the Egyptians, 'Go to Joseph and do whatever he tells you.'

  • Gen 47:5
    73%

    5 Pharaoh said to Joseph, 'Your father and brothers have come to you.'

  • Gen 45:8
    73%

    8 So then, it was not you who sent me here, but God. He made me like a father to Pharaoh, lord over all his household, and a ruler throughout Egypt.

  • Gen 45:17
    72%

    17 Pharaoh said to Joseph, 'Tell your brothers to do this: Load your animals and go back to the land of Canaan.'

  • Gen 41:32
    72%

    32 As for the dream being repeated to Pharaoh twice, it means that the matter has been firmly decided by God, and He will carry it out soon.

  • Gen 41:4
    72%

    4 And the ugly and thin cows devoured the seven beautiful and well-fed cows. Then Pharaoh woke up.

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