Genesis 41:29

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Behold, seven years of great abundance are coming throughout the land of Egypt.

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  • Gen 41:26 : 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 41:46-47 : 46 Joseph was thirty years old when he entered the service of Pharaoh king of Egypt. He went out from Pharaoh’s presence and traveled throughout all the land of Egypt. 47 During the seven years of abundance, the land produced bountifully.
  • Gen 41:49 : 49 Joseph stored up grain in such great abundance—like the sand of the sea—that he stopped keeping records because it was beyond measure.

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  • Gen 41:30-37
    8 verses
    89%

    30But after them, seven years of famine will arise, and all the abundance in the land of Egypt will be forgotten. The famine will ravage the land.

    31The abundance in the land will not be remembered because the famine that follows will be so severe.

    32As 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.

    33Now let Pharaoh look for a discerning and wise man and put him in charge of the land of Egypt.

    34Let Pharaoh take action to appoint overseers in the land and collect a fifth of the harvest of Egypt during the seven years of abundance.

    35Let them gather all the food from these good years that are coming and store up grain under Pharaoh’s authority for food in the cities, and let them guard it.

    36This food will be held in reserve for the land to be used during the seven years of famine that will come upon Egypt, so that the land will not be destroyed by the famine.

    37This plan seemed good in the eyes of Pharaoh and all his officials.

  • Gen 41:53-57
    5 verses
    82%

    53The seven years of abundance in the land of Egypt came to an end.

    54Then the seven years of famine began, just as Joseph had said. There was famine in every land, but in all the land of Egypt there was food.

    55When 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.'

    56The famine was severe over the entire land. Joseph opened all the storehouses and sold grain to the Egyptians, for the famine grew more severe throughout Egypt.

    57And people from all the surrounding lands came to Egypt to buy grain from Joseph, because the famine was severe in all the lands.

  • Gen 41:25-28
    4 verses
    80%

    25Then 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.'

    27The seven thin and ugly cows that came up after them are seven years, and the seven thin ears of grain scorched by the east wind also represent seven years of famine.

    28It is just as I told Pharaoh: God has shown Pharaoh what He is about to do.

  • Gen 41:46-48
    3 verses
    80%

    46Joseph was thirty years old when he entered the service of Pharaoh king of Egypt. He went out from Pharaoh’s presence and traveled throughout all the land of Egypt.

    47During the seven years of abundance, the land produced bountifully.

    48Joseph gathered all the food produced during those seven years of abundance in Egypt and stored it in the cities. In every city, he stored the food from the surrounding fields.

  • Gen 41:1-7
    7 verses
    77%

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

    2And behold, seven cows, beautiful in appearance and well-fed, came up out of the Nile and began grazing among the reeds.

    3And behold, seven other cows came up after them from the Nile, ugly and thin, and they stood beside the other cows on the bank of the Nile.

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

    5He fell asleep again and dreamed a second time: Seven ears of grain, plump and good, were growing on one stalk.

    6And behold, seven ears of grain, thin and scorched by the east wind, sprouted after them.

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

  • Gen 41:18-20
    3 verses
    76%

    18'And behold, seven cows, fat and sleek, came up out of the Nile and began grazing among the reeds.'

    19'Then seven other cows came up after them, weak, ugly, and gaunt—such as I had never seen in all the land of Egypt for ugliness.'

    20'And the thin, ugly cows devoured the seven fat cows that came up first.'

  • Acts 7:11
    75%

    11Then a famine came over the entire land of Egypt and Canaan, bringing great distress, and our ancestors could not find food.

  • Gen 41:41
    75%

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

  • Gen 45:6-7
    2 verses
    74%

    6For two years now, there has been famine in the land, and for the next five years, there will be no plowing or harvesting.

    7But God sent me ahead of you to establish a remnant for you on earth and to save your lives by a great deliverance.

  • Gen 41:22-23
    2 verses
    74%

    22'In my second dream, I saw seven ears of grain, full and good, growing on one stalk.'

    23'After them, seven other ears of grain sprouted—thin and scorched by the east wind.'

  • Gen 45:11
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    11I will provide for you there, because there are still five years of famine to come, so that neither you, your household, nor anything that belongs to you will fall into poverty.

  • Gen 45:18
    72%

    18Then bring your father and your households and come back to me, and I will give you the best of the land of Egypt, and you will eat from the fat of the land.

  • Gen 43:1
    72%

    1Now the famine was severe in the land.

  • Gen 41:39
    71%

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