Genesis 41:32

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

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.

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Other Translations

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    And for that the dream was doubled unto Pharaoh twice; it is because the thing is established by God, and God will shortly bring it to pass.

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    As for the dream being repeated to Pharaoh twice, it means that the thing is established by God, and God will shortly bring it to pass.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    And for that the dream was doubled unto Pharaoh twice; it is because the thing is established by God, and God will shortly bring it to pass.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    And for that the dream{H2472} was doubled{H8138} unto{H6471} Pharaoh,{H6547} it is because the thing{H1697} is established{H3559} by{H5973} God,{H430} and God{H430} will shortly{H4116} bring it to pass.{H6213}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    And for that the dream{H2472} was doubled{H8138}{(H8736)} unto Pharaoh{H6547} twice{H6471}; it is because the thing{H1697} is established{H3559}{(H8737)} by{H5973} God{H430}, and God{H430} will shortly{H4116}{(H8764)} bring it to pass{H6213}{(H8800)}.

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    And as concernynge that the dreame was dubled vnto Pharao the second tyme it belokeneth that the thynge is certanly prepared of God ad that God will shortly brynge it to passe.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    Where as Pharao dreamed the seconde tyme, it signifieth that this thinge is surely prepared of God, and that God wil shortly brynge the same to passe.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    And therefore the dreame was doubled vnto Pharaoh the second time, because the thing is established by God, & God hasteth to performe it.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    And as concernyng that the dreame was doubled vnto Pharao the seconde tyme: beholde, the thyng is certainly prepared of God, and God wyll shortly bryng it to passe.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    And for that the dream was doubled unto Pharaoh twice; [it is] because the thing [is] established by God, and God will shortly bring it to pass.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    The dream was doubled to Pharaoh, because the thing is established by God, and God will shortly bring it to pass.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    `And because of the repeating of the dream unto Pharaoh twice, surely the thing is established by God, and God is hastening to do it.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And for that the dream was doubled unto Pharaoh, it is because the thing is established by God, and God will shortly bring it to pass.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And for that the dream was doubled unto Pharaoh, it is because the thing is established by God, and God will shortly bring it to pass.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    And this dream came to Pharaoh twice, because this thing is certain, and God will quickly make it come about.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    The dream was doubled to Pharaoh, because the thing is established by God, and God will shortly bring it to pass.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    The dream was repeated to Pharaoh because the matter has been decreed by God, and God will make it happen soon.

Referenced Verses

  • Isa 46:10-11 : 10 I declare the end from the beginning, and from ancient times what is still to come. I say, 'My purpose will stand, and I will accomplish all that I desire.' 11 I call a bird of prey from the east, a man to fulfill My purpose from a distant land. I have spoken, and I will bring it to pass. I have planned it, and I will make it happen.
  • Num 23:19 : 19 'God is not a man, that He should lie, nor a son of man, that He should change His mind. Does He speak and not act? Does He promise and not fulfill?'
  • Job 33:14-15 : 14 For God speaks in one way and in two, yet no one perceives it. 15 In a dream, a vision of the night, when deep sleep falls upon men, while they slumber on their beds,
  • Isa 14:24-27 : 24 The LORD of Hosts has sworn: 'Surely as I have planned, so it will be, and as I have purposed, so it will stand.' 25 I will break Assyria in My land and trample him on My mountains. Then his yoke will be taken off their shoulders, and his burden removed from their necks. 26 This is the plan determined for the whole earth, and this is the hand stretched out over all the nations. 27 For the LORD of Hosts has purposed, and who can thwart Him? His hand is stretched out, and who can turn it back?
  • Isa 30:33 : 33 Topheth has long been prepared; it has been made ready for the king. Its fire pit is deep and wide, with an abundance of fire and wood. The breath of the LORD, like a stream of burning sulfur, sets it ablaze.
  • Gen 37:7 : 7 "We were binding sheaves in the field when suddenly my sheaf stood up and remained upright, while your sheaves gathered around and bowed down to mine."
  • Gen 37:9 : 9 Then Joseph had another dream and told it to his brothers. He said, "Look, I had another dream, and this time the sun, the moon, and eleven stars were bowing down to me."
  • Matt 24:35 : 35 Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will never pass away.
  • Matt 25:34 : 34 Then the King will say to those on his right, ‘Come, you who are blessed by my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world.
  • Matt 25:41 : 41 Then he will say to those on his left, ‘Depart from me, you who are cursed, into the eternal fire prepared for the devil and his angels.
  • Mark 10:40 : 40 'but to sit at my right or left is not mine to grant. These places belong to those for whom they have been prepared.'
  • 1 Cor 2:9 : 9 But as it is written: What no eye has seen, no ear has heard, and what has not entered the human heart—God has prepared these things for those who love Him.
  • 2 Cor 13:1 : 1 This is the third time I am coming to you. Every matter must be confirmed by the testimony of two or three witnesses.
  • Rev 9:15 : 15 And the four angels who had been prepared for the hour, the day, the month, and the year were released to kill a third of humanity.

Similar Verses (AI)

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

  • Gen 41:25-31
    7 verses
    79%

    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.'

    27 The 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.

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

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

    30 But 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.

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

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

  • Gen 41:33-41
    9 verses
    76%

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

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

    35 Let 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.

    36 This 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.

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

    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.'

    40 'You shall be in charge of my house, and all my people are to submit to your commands. Only with respect to the throne will I be greater than you.'

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

  • Gen 41:15-17
    3 verses
    72%

    15 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.'

    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 41:4-5
    2 verses
    71%

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

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

  • 36 This was the dream, and we will now tell the king its interpretation.

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

  • Gen 41:7-8
    2 verses
    69%

    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.

  • 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.'

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

  • 28 However, there is a God in heaven who reveals mysteries. He has made known to King Nebuchadnezzar what will happen in the latter days. Your dream and the visions in your mind as you lay on your bed are as follows.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.