Genesis 41:22 nasb — "I saw also in my dream, and behold, seven ears, full and good, came up on a single stalk;

NASB

""I saw also in my dream, and behold, seven ears, full and good, came up on a single stalk;"

— Genesis 41:22, NASB

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Genesis 41 — Context

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"Lo, seven other cows came up after them, poor and very ugly and gaunt, such as I had never seen for ugliness in all the land of Egypt;

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and the lean and ugly cows ate up the first seven fat cows.

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"Yet when they had devoured them, it could not be detected that they had devoured them, for they were just as ugly as before. Then I awoke.

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"I saw also in my dream, and behold, seven ears, full and good, came up on a single stalk;

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and lo, seven ears, withered, thin, and scorched by the east wind, sprouted up after them;

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and the thin ears swallowed the seven good ears. Then I told it to the magicians, but there was no one who could explain it to me."

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Now Joseph said to Pharaoh, "Pharaoh's dreams are one and the same; God has told to Pharaoh what He is about to do.

Genesis 41:22 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Genesis 41:22 say?
Genesis 41:22 in the NASB reads: “"I saw also in my dream, and behold, seven ears, full and good, came up on a single stalk;”
Where is Genesis 41:22 in the Bible?
Genesis 41:22 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Genesis, chapter 41, verse 22.
Who wrote Genesis?
Genesis is traditionally attributed to Moses (traditional). Anciently attributed to Moses; many modern scholars view Genesis as a compilation of older oral and written sources finalized in or after the Babylonian exile. It was written c. 1446–1406 BC.
What is the book of Genesis about?
Genesis is the book of beginnings — the origin of the universe, humanity, sin, and the covenant family God chose to bless the nations. It traces creation, the fall, the flood, and the lives of the patriarchs Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and Joseph, laying the foundation for the rest of Scripture and pointing forward to the redemption that comes through the promised seed.
What are the major themes of Genesis?
Genesis explores themes including Creation, Fall, Covenant, Faith, Family, Promise. These themes shape the meaning and context of Genesis 41:22.
What translation should I read Genesis 41:22 in?
Genesis 41:22 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Genesis 41:22?
Genesis 41:22 reads (NASB): “"I saw also in my dream, and behold, seven ears, full and good, came up on a single stalk;” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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