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The Book of Genesis, Chapter 41, Verse 22

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And when they had eaten them up, it could not be known that they had eaten them; but they [were] still ill favoured, as at the beginning. So I awoke.
King James Version
And I saw in my dream, and, behold, seven ears came up in one stalk, full and good:
American Standard Version
And I saw in my dream, and, behold, seven ears came up upon one stalk, full and good:
New English Translation
I also saw in my dream seven heads of grain growing on one stalk, full and good.
World English Bible
I saw in my dream, and behold, seven heads of grain came up on one stalk, full and good:
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And, behold, seven ears, withered, thin, [and] blasted with the east wind, sprung up after them:
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And the thin ears devoured the seven good ears: and I told [this] unto the magicians; but [there was] none that could declare [it] to me.
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And Joseph said unto Pharaoh, The dream of Pharaoh [is] one: God hath shewed Pharaoh what he [is] about to do.
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The seven good kine [are] seven years; and the seven good ears [are] seven years: the dream [is] one.
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And the seven thin and ill favoured kine that came up after them [are] seven years; and the seven empty ears blasted with the east wind shall be seven years of famine.
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This [is] the thing which I have spoken unto Pharaoh: What God [is] about to do he sheweth unto Pharaoh.
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Behold, there come seven years of great plenty throughout all the land of Egypt:
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And there shall arise after them seven years of famine; and all the plenty shall be forgotten in the land of Egypt; and the famine shall consume the land;
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And the plenty shall not be known in the land by reason of that famine following; for it [shall be] very grievous.
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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.