Verse 48
Genesis 41:48
World English Bible, British Edition
48
He gathered up all the food of the seven years which were in the land
of Egypt, and laid up the food in the cities. He stored food in each city from the fields around that
city.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יִּקְבֹּ֞ץ אֶת כָּל אֹ֣כֶל שֶׁ֣בַע שָׁנִ֗ים אֲשֶׁ֤ר הָיוּ֙ בְּ/אֶ֣רֶץ מִצְרַ֔יִם וַ/יִּתֶּן אֹ֖כֶל בֶּ/עָרִ֑ים אֹ֧כֶל שְׂדֵה הָ/עִ֛יר אֲשֶׁ֥ר סְבִיבֹתֶ֖י/הָ נָתַ֥ן בְּ/תוֹכָֽ/הּ
English Translation
And he gathered all the food of the seven years that were in the land of Egypt and he put the food in the cities; he put in every city the food of the fields that were around it.
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Chapter 41 Context
1
At the end of two full years, Pharaoh dreamt, and behold, he stood by the
river.
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2
Behold, seven cattle came up out of the river. They were sleek and fat,
and they fed in the marsh gr...
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3
Behold, seven other cattle came up after them out of the river, ugly
and thin, and stood by the othe...
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4
The ugly and thin cattle ate up the seven sleek and fat cattle. So Pharaoh
awoke.
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5
He slept and dreamt a second time; and behold, seven heads of grain came
up on one stalk, healthy an...
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6
Behold, seven heads of grain, thin and blasted with the east wind, sprung
up after them.
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7
The thin heads of grain swallowed up the seven healthy and full ears.
Pharaoh awoke, and behold, it...
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8
In the morning, his spirit was troubled, and he sent and called for all
of Egypt’s magicians and wis...
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9
Then the chief cup bearer spoke to Pharaoh, saying, “I remember
my faults today.
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10
Pharaoh was angry with his servants, and put me in custody in the house
of the captain of the guard,...
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11
We dreamt a dream in one night, he and I. Each man dreamt according
to the interpretation of his dre...
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12
There was with us there a young man, a Hebrew, servant to the captain
of the guard, and we told him,...
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13
As he interpreted to us, so it was. He restored me to my office, and
he hanged him.”
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14
Then Pharaoh sent and called Joseph, and they brought him hastily
out of the dungeon. He shaved hims...
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15
Pharaoh said to Joseph, “I have dreamt a dream, and there is no one
who can interpret it. I have hea...
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16
Joseph answered Pharaoh, saying, “It isn’t in me. God (Elohim) will give
Pharaoh an answer of peace....
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17
Pharaoh spoke to Joseph, “In my dream, behold, I stood on the
brink of the river;
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18
and behold, seven fat and sleek cattle came up out of the river. They
fed in the marsh grass;
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19
and behold, seven other cattle came up after them, poor and very ugly
and thin, such as I never saw...
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20
The thin and ugly cattle ate up the first seven fat cattle;
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21
and when they had eaten them up, it couldn’t be known that they had
eaten them, but they were still...
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22
I saw in my dream, and behold, seven heads of grain came up on one
stalk, full and good;
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23
and behold, seven heads of grain, withered, thin, and blasted with
the east wind, sprung up after th...
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24
The thin heads of grain swallowed up the seven good heads of grain.
I told it to the magicians, but...
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25
Joseph said to Pharaoh, “The dream of Pharaoh is one. What God (Elohim)
is about to do he has declar...
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26
The seven good cattle are seven years; and the seven good heads of
grain are seven years. The dream...
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27
The seven thin and ugly cattle that came up after them are seven years,
and also the seven empty hea...
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28
That is the thing which I have spoken to Pharaoh. God (Elohim) has shown Pharaoh
what he is about to...
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29
Behold, seven years of great plenty throughout all the land of Egypt
are coming.
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30
Seven years of famine will arise after them, and all the plenty will
be forgotten in the land of Egy...
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31
and the plenty will not be known in the land by reason of that famine
which follows; for it will be...
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32
The dream was doubled to Pharaoh, because the thing is established
by God (Elohim), and God (Elohim)...
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33
“Now therefore let Pharaoh look for a discreet and wise man,
and set him over the land of Egypt.
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34
Let Pharaoh do this, and let him appoint overseers over the land, and
take up the fifth part of the...
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35
Let them gather all the food of these good years that come, and store
grain under the hand of Pharao...
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36
The food will be to supply the land against the seven years of famine,
which will be in the land of...
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37
The thing was good in the eyes of Pharaoh, and in the eyes of
all his servants.
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38
Pharaoh said to his servants, “Can we find such a one as this, a man
in whom is the Spirit of God (E...
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39
Pharaoh said to Joseph, “Because God (Elohim) has shown you all of this, there
is no one so discreet...
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40
You shall be over my house. All my people will be ruled according to
your word. Only in the throne I...
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41
Pharaoh said to Joseph, “Behold, I have set you over all the land of
Egypt.”
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42
Pharaoh took off his signet ring from his hand, and put it on Joseph’s
hand, and arrayed him in robe...
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43
He made him ride in the second chariot which he had. They cried before
him, “Bow the knee!” He set h...
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44
Pharaoh said to Joseph, “I am Pharaoh. Without you, no man shall lift
up his hand or his foot in all...
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45
Pharaoh called Joseph’s name Zaphenath-Paneah. He gave him Asenath,
the daughter of Potiphera priest...
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46
Joseph was thirty years old when he stood before Pharaoh king
of Egypt. Joseph went out from the pre...
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47
In the seven plenteous years the earth produced abundantly.
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48
He gathered up all the food of the seven years which were in the land
of Egypt, and laid up the food...
49
Joseph laid up grain as the sand of the sea, very much, until he stopped
counting, for it was withou...
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50
To Joseph were born two sons before the year of famine came, whom Asenath,
the daughter of Potiphera...
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51
Joseph called the name of the firstborn Manasseh, “For”, he said, “God (Elohim) has made me forget
a...
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52
The name of the second, he called Ephraim: “For God (Elohim) has made me fruitful
in the land of my...
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53
The seven years of plenty, that were in the land of Egypt, came
to an end.
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54
The seven years of famine began to come, just as Joseph had said. There
was famine in all lands, but...
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55
When all the land of Egypt was famished, the people cried to Pharaoh
for bread, and Pharaoh said to...
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56
The famine was over all the surface of the earth. Joseph opened all
the store houses, and sold to th...
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57
All countries came into Egypt, to Joseph, to buy grain, because the
famine was severe in all the ear...
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Verse Information
- Book
- Genesis
- Chapter
- Chapter 41 (57 verses)
- Version
- World English Bible, British Edition