Genesis 20:3 But God came to Abimelech in a dream during the night, and said, “Behold, you are a dead man because of the woman whom you have taken [as your wife], for she...

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Amplified Bible - But God came to Abimelech in a dream during the night, and said, “Behold, you are a dead man because of the woman whom you have taken [as your wife], for she is another man’s wife.”
新标点和合本 - 但夜间，　神来，在梦中对亚比米勒说：“你是个死人哪！因为你取了那女人来；她原是别人的妻子。”
和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 夜间，上帝在梦中来到亚比米勒那里，对他说：“看哪，你要死了，因为你带来的女人，她是有丈夫的女子！”
和合本2010（神版-简体） - 夜间，　神在梦中来到亚比米勒那里，对他说：“看哪，你要死了，因为你带来的女人，她是有丈夫的女子！”
当代译本 - 晚上，上帝在梦中对亚比米勒说：“你的死期到了，因为你带来的那个女人是有夫之妇。”
圣经新译本 - 当夜，　神在梦中来到亚比米勒那里，对他说：“你该死，因为你接来的那女人，是个有夫之妇。”
中文标准译本 - 神藉着夜间的一个梦来到亚比米勒那里，对他说：“看哪，因你接来的那女人的缘故，你就要死了！她是个有丈夫的女人！”
现代标点和合本 - 但夜间神来在梦中对亚比米勒说：“你是个死人哪！因为你取了那女人来，她原是别人的妻子。”
和合本（拼音版） - 但夜间，上帝来在梦中对亚比米勒说：“你是个死人哪！因为你取了那女人来，她原是别人的妻子。”
New International Version - But God came to Abimelek in a dream one night and said to him, “You are as good as dead because of the woman you have taken; she is a married woman.”
New International Reader's Version - So God appeared to Abimelek in a dream one night. He said to him, “You are as good as dead because of the woman you have taken. She is already married.”
English Standard Version - But God came to Abimelech in a dream by night and said to him, “Behold, you are a dead man because of the woman whom you have taken, for she is a man’s wife.”
New Living Translation - But that night God came to Abimelech in a dream and told him, “You are a dead man, for that woman you have taken is already married!”
Christian Standard Bible - But God came to Abimelech in a dream by night and said to him, “You are about to die because of the woman you have taken, for she is a married woman.”
New American Standard Bible - But God came to Abimelech in a dream of the night, and said to him, “Behold, you are a dead man because of the woman whom you have taken, for she is married.”
New King James Version - But God came to Abimelech in a dream by night, and said to him, “Indeed you are a dead man because of the woman whom you have taken, for she is a man’s wife.”
American Standard Version - But God came to Abimelech in a dream of the night, and said to him, Behold, thou art but a dead man, because of the woman whom thou hast taken; for she is a man’s wife.
King James Version - But God came to Abimelech in a dream by night, and said to him, Behold, thou art but a dead man, for the woman which thou hast taken; for she is a man's wife.
New English Translation - But God appeared to Abimelech in a dream at night and said to him, “You are as good as dead because of the woman you have taken, for she is someone else’s wife.”
World English Bible - But God came to Abimelech in a dream of the night, and said to him, “Behold, you are a dead man, because of the woman whom you have taken; for she is a man’s wife.”
新標點和合本 - 但夜間，神來，在夢中對亞比米勒說：「你是個死人哪！因為你取了那女人來；她原是別人的妻子。」
和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 夜間，上帝在夢中來到亞比米勒那裏，對他說：「看哪，你要死了，因為你帶來的女人，她是有丈夫的女子！」
和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 夜間，　神在夢中來到亞比米勒那裏，對他說：「看哪，你要死了，因為你帶來的女人，她是有丈夫的女子！」
當代譯本 - 晚上，上帝在夢中對亞比米勒說：「你的死期到了，因為你帶來的那個女人是有夫之婦。」
聖經新譯本 - 當夜，　神在夢中來到亞比米勒那裡，對他說：“你該死，因為你接來的那女人，是個有夫之婦。”
呂振中譯本 - 但是夜間上帝來找亞比米勒於夢中，對他說：『看吧，你該死啦，因為你所取的那女人、是有夫之婦的。』
中文標準譯本 - 神藉著夜間的一個夢來到亞比米勒那裡，對他說：「看哪，因你接來的那女人的緣故，你就要死了！她是個有丈夫的女人！」
現代標點和合本 - 但夜間神來在夢中對亞比米勒說：「你是個死人哪！因為你取了那女人來，她原是別人的妻子。」
文理和合譯本 - 夜夢上帝臨之曰、爾其死矣、蓋所取之婦、乃他人之妻也、
文理委辦譯本 - 一夕上帝見夢、諭亞庇米力、曰、爾取此婦、當死、蓋人之妻也。
施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 夜夢天主臨之曰、爾因取此婦當死、以其為他人之妻也、
Nueva Versión Internacional - Pero aquella noche Dios se le apareció a Abimélec en sueños y le dijo: —Puedes darte por muerto a causa de la mujer que has tomado, porque ella es casada.
현대인의 성경 - 그러나 그 날 밤 하나님이 아비멜렉의 꿈에 나타나셔서 “네가 데려온 이 여자 때문에 너는 죽게 될 것이다. 그녀는 이미 결혼한 유부녀이다” 하고 말씀하셨다.
Новый Русский Перевод - Но Бог явился к Авимелеху ночью во сне и сказал ему: – Тебе грозит смерть за женщину, которую ты взял к себе: она замужем.
Восточный перевод - Но Всевышний явился к Ави-Малику ночью во сне и сказал ему: – Тебе грозит смерть за женщину, которую ты взял к себе: она замужем.
Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - Но Аллах явился к Ави-Малику ночью во сне и сказал ему: – Тебе грозит смерть за женщину, которую ты взял к себе: она замужем.
Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - Но Всевышний явился к Абималику ночью во сне и сказал ему: – Тебе грозит смерть за женщину, которую ты взял к себе: она замужем.
La Bible du Semeur 2015 - Mais Dieu visita Abimélek de nuit en songe et lui dit : Tu vas mourir, à cause de cette femme que tu as enlevée, car elle est mariée.
リビングバイブル - ところがその夜、神が夢で王に現れました。「あなたは夫のある女を召し入れた。そのために死ななければならない。」
Nova Versão Internacional - Certa noite Deus veio a Abimeleque num sonho e lhe disse: “Você morrerá! A mulher que você tomou é casada”.
Hoffnung für alle - In der Nacht erschien Gott Abimelech im Traum und sagte: »Du musst sterben! Denn die Frau, die du dir genommen hast, ist mit einem anderen verheiratet!«
Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Đêm ấy, Đức Chúa Trời báo mộng cho vua: “Ngươi phải chết, vì người đàn bà ngươi đem vào cung đã có chồng.”
พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - แต่ในคืนหนึ่ง พระเจ้าเสด็จมาหาอาบีเมเลคในความฝันและตรัสกับเขาว่า “เจ้าจะต้องตายแน่! เพราะหญิงคนนั้นซึ่งเจ้าพามามีสามีแล้ว”
พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - แต่คืนวันหนึ่งพระเจ้าปรากฏแก่อาบีเมเลคในฝัน และกล่าวกับท่านว่า “ระวังเถิด เจ้าตายแน่ เพราะหญิงที่เจ้าได้ตัวมานั้น นางมีสามีแล้ว”

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Ezekiel 33:14 - But when I say to the wicked, ‘You will certainly die,’ and he turns from his sin and practices that which is just (fair) and right—
Ezekiel 33:15 - if a wicked man returns [what he took as] a pledge, pays back what he had taken by robbery, walks in the statutes which ensure life, without committing injustice, he will certainly live; he will not die.
Genesis 31:24 - God came to Laban the Aramean in a dream at night and said to him, “Be careful that you do not speak to Jacob, either good or bad.”
Genesis 37:9 - But Joseph dreamed still another dream, and told it to his brothers [as well]. He said, “See here, I have again dreamed a dream, and lo, [this time I saw] eleven stars and the sun and the moon bowed down [in respect] to me!”
Jonah 3:4 - Then on the first day’s walk, Jonah began to go through the city, and he called out and said, “Forty days more [remain] and [then] Nineveh will be overthrown!”
Job 4:12 - “Now a word was secretly brought to me, And my ear received a whisper of it.
Job 4:13 - Amid disquieting thoughts from the visions of the night, When deep sleep falls on men,
Genesis 37:5 - Now Joseph dreamed a dream, and he told it to his brothers, and they hated him even more.
Matthew 2:12 - And having been warned [by God] in a dream not to go back to Herod, the magi left for their own country by another way.
Matthew 2:13 - Now when they had gone, an angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream and said, “Get up! Take the Child and His mother and flee to Egypt, and remain there until I tell you; for Herod intends to search for the Child in order to destroy Him.”
Genesis 41:1 - Now it happened at the end of two full years that Pharaoh dreamed that he was standing by the Nile.
Genesis 41:2 - And lo, there came up out of the Nile seven [healthy] cows, sleek and handsome and fat; and they grazed in the reed grass [in a marshy pasture].
Genesis 41:3 - Then behold, seven other cows came up after them out of the Nile, ugly and gaunt and raw-boned, and stood by the fat cows on the bank of the Nile.
Genesis 41:4 - Then the ugly and gaunt and raw-boned cows ate up the seven sleek and fat cows. Then Pharaoh awoke.
Genesis 41:5 - Then he fell asleep and dreamed a second time; and behold, seven ears of grain came up on a single stalk, plump and good.
Genesis 41:6 - Then behold, seven ears [of grain], thin and dried up by the east wind, sprouted after them.
Genesis 41:7 - Then the thin ears swallowed the seven plump and full ears. And Pharaoh awoke, and it was a dream.
Genesis 41:8 - So when morning came his spirit was troubled and disturbed and he sent and called for all the magicians and all the wise men of Egypt. And Pharaoh told them his dreams, but no one could interpret them to him.
Genesis 41:9 - Then the chief cupbearer spoke to Pharaoh, saying, “I would mention my faults today.
Genesis 41:10 - [Two years ago] Pharaoh was angry with his servants, and he put me in confinement in the house of the captain of the guard, both me and the chief baker.
Genesis 41:11 - We dreamed a dream on the same night, he and I; each of us dreamed according to [the significance of] the interpretation of his own dream.
Genesis 41:12 - Now there was with us [in the prison] a young man, a Hebrew, servant to the captain of the guard; and we told him, and he interpreted our dreams for us, to each man according to the significance of his own dream.
Genesis 41:13 - And just as he interpreted [the dreams] for us, so it happened; I was restored to my office [as chief cupbearer], and the baker was hanged.”
Genesis 41:14 - Then Pharaoh sent and called for Joseph, and they hurriedly brought him out of the dungeon; and when Joseph shaved himself and changed his clothes [making himself presentable], he came to Pharaoh.
Genesis 41:15 - Pharaoh said to Joseph, “I have dreamed a dream, and there is no one who can interpret it; and I have heard it said about you that you can understand a dream and interpret it.”
Genesis 41:16 - Joseph answered Pharaoh, “It is not in me [to interpret the dream]; God [not I] will give Pharaoh a favorable answer [through me].”
Genesis 41:17 - So Pharaoh said to Joseph, “In my dream, I was standing on the bank of the Nile;
Genesis 41:18 - and seven fat, sleek and handsome cows came up out of the river, and they grazed in the reed grass [of a marshy pasture].
Genesis 41:19 - Lo, seven other cows came up after them, very ugly and gaunt [just skin and bones]; such emaciated animals as I have never seen in all the land of Egypt.
Genesis 41:20 - And the lean and ugly cows ate up the first seven fat cows.
Genesis 41:21 - Yet when they had devoured them, it could not be detected that they had eaten them, because they were still as thin and emaciated as before. Then I awoke [but again I fell asleep and dreamed].
Genesis 41:22 - I saw in my [second] dream, seven ears [of grain], plump and good, growing on a single stalk;
Genesis 41:23 - and lo, seven [other] ears, withered, thin, and scorched by the east wind, sprouted after them;
Genesis 41:24 - and the thin ears devoured the seven good ears. Now I told this to the magicians and soothsayers, but there was no one who could explain it [to me].”
Genesis 41:25 - Then Joseph said to Pharaoh, “The [two] dreams are one [and the same and have one interpretation]; God has shown Pharaoh what He is about to do.
Genesis 41:26 - The seven good cows are seven years, and the seven good ears are seven years; the [two] dreams are one [and the same].
Genesis 41:27 - The seven thin and ugly cows that came up after them are seven years; and also the seven thin ears, dried up and scorched by the east wind, they are seven years of famine and hunger.
Genesis 41:28 - This is the message just as I have told Pharaoh: God has shown Pharaoh what He is about to do.
Genesis 41:29 - Listen very carefully: seven years of great abundance will come throughout all the land of Egypt;
Genesis 41:30 - but afterward seven years of famine and hunger will come, and [there will be such desperate need that] all the great abundance [of the previous years] will be forgotten in the land of Egypt [as if it never happened], and famine and destitution will ravage and destroy the land.
Genesis 41:31 - So the great abundance will become forgotten in the land because of that subsequent famine, for it will be very severe.
Genesis 41:32 - That the dream was repeated twice to Pharaoh [and in two different ways] indicates that this matter is fully determined and established by God, and God will bring it to pass very quickly.
Genesis 41:33 - So now let Pharaoh [prepare ahead and] look for a man discerning and clear-headed and wise, and set him [in charge] over the land of Egypt [as governor under Pharaoh].
Genesis 41:34 - Let Pharaoh take action to appoint overseers and officials over the land, and set aside one-fifth [of the produce] of the [entire] land of Egypt in the seven years of abundance.
Genesis 41:35 - Let them gather [as a tax] all [of the fifth of] the food of these good years that are coming, and store up grain under the direction and authority of Pharaoh, and let them guard the food [in fortified granaries] in the cities.
Genesis 41:36 - That food shall be put [in storage] as a reserve for the land against the seven years of famine and hunger which will occur in the land of Egypt, so that the land (people) will not be ravaged during the famine.”
Genesis 40:8 - And they said to him, “We have [each] dreamed [distinct] dreams and there is no one to interpret them.” So Joseph said to them, “Do not interpretations belong to God? Please tell me [your dreams].”
Matthew 1:20 - But after he had considered this, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream, saying, “Joseph, descendant of David, do not be afraid to take Mary as your wife, for the Child who has been conceived in her is of the Holy Spirit.
Genesis 28:12 - He dreamed that there was a ladder (stairway) placed on the earth, and the top of it reached [out of sight] toward heaven; and [he saw] the angels of God ascending and descending on it [going to and from heaven].
Psalms 105:14 - He allowed no man to oppress them; He rebuked kings for their sakes, saying,
Job 33:15 - In a dream, a vision of the night [one may hear God’s voice], When deep sleep falls on men While slumbering upon the bed,
Matthew 27:19 - While he was seated on the judgment seat, his wife sent him a message, saying, “Have nothing to do with that righteous and innocent Man; for last night I suffered greatly in a dream because of Him.”
Genesis 20:7 - So now return the man’s wife, for he is a prophet, and he will pray for you and you will live. But if you do not return her [to him], know that you shall die, you and all who are yours (your household).”

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Amplified Bible - But God came to Abimelech in a dream during the night, and said, “Behold, you are a dead man because of the woman whom you have taken [as your wife], for she is another man’s wife.”
新标点和合本 - 但夜间，　神来，在梦中对亚比米勒说：“你是个死人哪！因为你取了那女人来；她原是别人的妻子。”
和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 夜间，上帝在梦中来到亚比米勒那里，对他说：“看哪，你要死了，因为你带来的女人，她是有丈夫的女子！”
和合本2010（神版-简体） - 夜间，　神在梦中来到亚比米勒那里，对他说：“看哪，你要死了，因为你带来的女人，她是有丈夫的女子！”
当代译本 - 晚上，上帝在梦中对亚比米勒说：“你的死期到了，因为你带来的那个女人是有夫之妇。”
圣经新译本 - 当夜，　神在梦中来到亚比米勒那里，对他说：“你该死，因为你接来的那女人，是个有夫之妇。”
中文标准译本 - 神藉着夜间的一个梦来到亚比米勒那里，对他说：“看哪，因你接来的那女人的缘故，你就要死了！她是个有丈夫的女人！”
现代标点和合本 - 但夜间神来在梦中对亚比米勒说：“你是个死人哪！因为你取了那女人来，她原是别人的妻子。”
和合本（拼音版） - 但夜间，上帝来在梦中对亚比米勒说：“你是个死人哪！因为你取了那女人来，她原是别人的妻子。”
New International Version - But God came to Abimelek in a dream one night and said to him, “You are as good as dead because of the woman you have taken; she is a married woman.”
New International Reader's Version - So God appeared to Abimelek in a dream one night. He said to him, “You are as good as dead because of the woman you have taken. She is already married.”
English Standard Version - But God came to Abimelech in a dream by night and said to him, “Behold, you are a dead man because of the woman whom you have taken, for she is a man’s wife.”
New Living Translation - But that night God came to Abimelech in a dream and told him, “You are a dead man, for that woman you have taken is already married!”
Christian Standard Bible - But God came to Abimelech in a dream by night and said to him, “You are about to die because of the woman you have taken, for she is a married woman.”
New American Standard Bible - But God came to Abimelech in a dream of the night, and said to him, “Behold, you are a dead man because of the woman whom you have taken, for she is married.”
New King James Version - But God came to Abimelech in a dream by night, and said to him, “Indeed you are a dead man because of the woman whom you have taken, for she is a man’s wife.”
American Standard Version - But God came to Abimelech in a dream of the night, and said to him, Behold, thou art but a dead man, because of the woman whom thou hast taken; for she is a man’s wife.
King James Version - But God came to Abimelech in a dream by night, and said to him, Behold, thou art but a dead man, for the woman which thou hast taken; for she is a man's wife.
New English Translation - But God appeared to Abimelech in a dream at night and said to him, “You are as good as dead because of the woman you have taken, for she is someone else’s wife.”
World English Bible - But God came to Abimelech in a dream of the night, and said to him, “Behold, you are a dead man, because of the woman whom you have taken; for she is a man’s wife.”
新標點和合本 - 但夜間，神來，在夢中對亞比米勒說：「你是個死人哪！因為你取了那女人來；她原是別人的妻子。」
和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 夜間，上帝在夢中來到亞比米勒那裏，對他說：「看哪，你要死了，因為你帶來的女人，她是有丈夫的女子！」
和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 夜間，　神在夢中來到亞比米勒那裏，對他說：「看哪，你要死了，因為你帶來的女人，她是有丈夫的女子！」
當代譯本 - 晚上，上帝在夢中對亞比米勒說：「你的死期到了，因為你帶來的那個女人是有夫之婦。」
聖經新譯本 - 當夜，　神在夢中來到亞比米勒那裡，對他說：“你該死，因為你接來的那女人，是個有夫之婦。”
呂振中譯本 - 但是夜間上帝來找亞比米勒於夢中，對他說：『看吧，你該死啦，因為你所取的那女人、是有夫之婦的。』
中文標準譯本 - 神藉著夜間的一個夢來到亞比米勒那裡，對他說：「看哪，因你接來的那女人的緣故，你就要死了！她是個有丈夫的女人！」
現代標點和合本 - 但夜間神來在夢中對亞比米勒說：「你是個死人哪！因為你取了那女人來，她原是別人的妻子。」
文理和合譯本 - 夜夢上帝臨之曰、爾其死矣、蓋所取之婦、乃他人之妻也、
文理委辦譯本 - 一夕上帝見夢、諭亞庇米力、曰、爾取此婦、當死、蓋人之妻也。
施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 夜夢天主臨之曰、爾因取此婦當死、以其為他人之妻也、
Nueva Versión Internacional - Pero aquella noche Dios se le apareció a Abimélec en sueños y le dijo: —Puedes darte por muerto a causa de la mujer que has tomado, porque ella es casada.
현대인의 성경 - 그러나 그 날 밤 하나님이 아비멜렉의 꿈에 나타나셔서 “네가 데려온 이 여자 때문에 너는 죽게 될 것이다. 그녀는 이미 결혼한 유부녀이다” 하고 말씀하셨다.
Новый Русский Перевод - Но Бог явился к Авимелеху ночью во сне и сказал ему: – Тебе грозит смерть за женщину, которую ты взял к себе: она замужем.
Восточный перевод - Но Всевышний явился к Ави-Малику ночью во сне и сказал ему: – Тебе грозит смерть за женщину, которую ты взял к себе: она замужем.
Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - Но Аллах явился к Ави-Малику ночью во сне и сказал ему: – Тебе грозит смерть за женщину, которую ты взял к себе: она замужем.
Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - Но Всевышний явился к Абималику ночью во сне и сказал ему: – Тебе грозит смерть за женщину, которую ты взял к себе: она замужем.
La Bible du Semeur 2015 - Mais Dieu visita Abimélek de nuit en songe et lui dit : Tu vas mourir, à cause de cette femme que tu as enlevée, car elle est mariée.
リビングバイブル - ところがその夜、神が夢で王に現れました。「あなたは夫のある女を召し入れた。そのために死ななければならない。」
Nova Versão Internacional - Certa noite Deus veio a Abimeleque num sonho e lhe disse: “Você morrerá! A mulher que você tomou é casada”.
Hoffnung für alle - In der Nacht erschien Gott Abimelech im Traum und sagte: »Du musst sterben! Denn die Frau, die du dir genommen hast, ist mit einem anderen verheiratet!«
Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Đêm ấy, Đức Chúa Trời báo mộng cho vua: “Ngươi phải chết, vì người đàn bà ngươi đem vào cung đã có chồng.”
พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - แต่ในคืนหนึ่ง พระเจ้าเสด็จมาหาอาบีเมเลคในความฝันและตรัสกับเขาว่า “เจ้าจะต้องตายแน่! เพราะหญิงคนนั้นซึ่งเจ้าพามามีสามีแล้ว”
พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - แต่คืนวันหนึ่งพระเจ้าปรากฏแก่อาบีเมเลคในฝัน และกล่าวกับท่านว่า “ระวังเถิด เจ้าตายแน่ เพราะหญิงที่เจ้าได้ตัวมานั้น นางมีสามีแล้ว”

Ezekiel 33:14 - But when I say to the wicked, ‘You will certainly die,’ and he turns from his sin and practices that which is just (fair) and right—
Ezekiel 33:15 - if a wicked man returns [what he took as] a pledge, pays back what he had taken by robbery, walks in the statutes which ensure life, without committing injustice, he will certainly live; he will not die.
Genesis 31:24 - God came to Laban the Aramean in a dream at night and said to him, “Be careful that you do not speak to Jacob, either good or bad.”
Genesis 37:9 - But Joseph dreamed still another dream, and told it to his brothers [as well]. He said, “See here, I have again dreamed a dream, and lo, [this time I saw] eleven stars and the sun and the moon bowed down [in respect] to me!”
Jonah 3:4 - Then on the first day’s walk, Jonah began to go through the city, and he called out and said, “Forty days more [remain] and [then] Nineveh will be overthrown!”
Job 4:12 - “Now a word was secretly brought to me, And my ear received a whisper of it.
Job 4:13 - Amid disquieting thoughts from the visions of the night, When deep sleep falls on men,
Genesis 37:5 - Now Joseph dreamed a dream, and he told it to his brothers, and they hated him even more.
Matthew 2:12 - And having been warned [by God] in a dream not to go back to Herod, the magi left for their own country by another way.
Matthew 2:13 - Now when they had gone, an angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream and said, “Get up! Take the Child and His mother and flee to Egypt, and remain there until I tell you; for Herod intends to search for the Child in order to destroy Him.”
Genesis 41:1 - Now it happened at the end of two full years that Pharaoh dreamed that he was standing by the Nile.
Genesis 41:2 - And lo, there came up out of the Nile seven [healthy] cows, sleek and handsome and fat; and they grazed in the reed grass [in a marshy pasture].
Genesis 41:3 - Then behold, seven other cows came up after them out of the Nile, ugly and gaunt and raw-boned, and stood by the fat cows on the bank of the Nile.
Genesis 41:4 - Then the ugly and gaunt and raw-boned cows ate up the seven sleek and fat cows. Then Pharaoh awoke.
Genesis 41:5 - Then he fell asleep and dreamed a second time; and behold, seven ears of grain came up on a single stalk, plump and good.
Genesis 41:6 - Then behold, seven ears [of grain], thin and dried up by the east wind, sprouted after them.
Genesis 41:7 - Then the thin ears swallowed the seven plump and full ears. And Pharaoh awoke, and it was a dream.
Genesis 41:8 - So when morning came his spirit was troubled and disturbed and he sent and called for all the magicians and all the wise men of Egypt. And Pharaoh told them his dreams, but no one could interpret them to him.
Genesis 41:9 - Then the chief cupbearer spoke to Pharaoh, saying, “I would mention my faults today.
Genesis 41:10 - [Two years ago] Pharaoh was angry with his servants, and he put me in confinement in the house of the captain of the guard, both me and the chief baker.
Genesis 41:11 - We dreamed a dream on the same night, he and I; each of us dreamed according to [the significance of] the interpretation of his own dream.
Genesis 41:12 - Now there was with us [in the prison] a young man, a Hebrew, servant to the captain of the guard; and we told him, and he interpreted our dreams for us, to each man according to the significance of his own dream.
Genesis 41:13 - And just as he interpreted [the dreams] for us, so it happened; I was restored to my office [as chief cupbearer], and the baker was hanged.”
Genesis 41:14 - Then Pharaoh sent and called for Joseph, and they hurriedly brought him out of the dungeon; and when Joseph shaved himself and changed his clothes [making himself presentable], he came to Pharaoh.
Genesis 41:15 - Pharaoh said to Joseph, “I have dreamed a dream, and there is no one who can interpret it; and I have heard it said about you that you can understand a dream and interpret it.”
Genesis 41:16 - Joseph answered Pharaoh, “It is not in me [to interpret the dream]; God [not I] will give Pharaoh a favorable answer [through me].”
Genesis 41:17 - So Pharaoh said to Joseph, “In my dream, I was standing on the bank of the Nile;
Genesis 41:18 - and seven fat, sleek and handsome cows came up out of the river, and they grazed in the reed grass [of a marshy pasture].
Genesis 41:19 - Lo, seven other cows came up after them, very ugly and gaunt [just skin and bones]; such emaciated animals as I have never seen in all the land of Egypt.
Genesis 41:20 - And the lean and ugly cows ate up the first seven fat cows.
Genesis 41:21 - Yet when they had devoured them, it could not be detected that they had eaten them, because they were still as thin and emaciated as before. Then I awoke [but again I fell asleep and dreamed].
Genesis 41:22 - I saw in my [second] dream, seven ears [of grain], plump and good, growing on a single stalk;
Genesis 41:23 - and lo, seven [other] ears, withered, thin, and scorched by the east wind, sprouted after them;
Genesis 41:24 - and the thin ears devoured the seven good ears. Now I told this to the magicians and soothsayers, but there was no one who could explain it [to me].”
Genesis 41:25 - Then Joseph said to Pharaoh, “The [two] dreams are one [and the same and have one interpretation]; God has shown Pharaoh what He is about to do.
Genesis 41:26 - The seven good cows are seven years, and the seven good ears are seven years; the [two] dreams are one [and the same].
Genesis 41:27 - The seven thin and ugly cows that came up after them are seven years; and also the seven thin ears, dried up and scorched by the east wind, they are seven years of famine and hunger.
Genesis 41:28 - This is the message just as I have told Pharaoh: God has shown Pharaoh what He is about to do.
Genesis 41:29 - Listen very carefully: seven years of great abundance will come throughout all the land of Egypt;
Genesis 41:30 - but afterward seven years of famine and hunger will come, and [there will be such desperate need that] all the great abundance [of the previous years] will be forgotten in the land of Egypt [as if it never happened], and famine and destitution will ravage and destroy the land.
Genesis 41:31 - So the great abundance will become forgotten in the land because of that subsequent famine, for it will be very severe.
Genesis 41:32 - That the dream was repeated twice to Pharaoh [and in two different ways] indicates that this matter is fully determined and established by God, and God will bring it to pass very quickly.
Genesis 41:33 - So now let Pharaoh [prepare ahead and] look for a man discerning and clear-headed and wise, and set him [in charge] over the land of Egypt [as governor under Pharaoh].
Genesis 41:34 - Let Pharaoh take action to appoint overseers and officials over the land, and set aside one-fifth [of the produce] of the [entire] land of Egypt in the seven years of abundance.
Genesis 41:35 - Let them gather [as a tax] all [of the fifth of] the food of these good years that are coming, and store up grain under the direction and authority of Pharaoh, and let them guard the food [in fortified granaries] in the cities.
Genesis 41:36 - That food shall be put [in storage] as a reserve for the land against the seven years of famine and hunger which will occur in the land of Egypt, so that the land (people) will not be ravaged during the famine.”
Genesis 40:8 - And they said to him, “We have [each] dreamed [distinct] dreams and there is no one to interpret them.” So Joseph said to them, “Do not interpretations belong to God? Please tell me [your dreams].”
Matthew 1:20 - But after he had considered this, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream, saying, “Joseph, descendant of David, do not be afraid to take Mary as your wife, for the Child who has been conceived in her is of the Holy Spirit.
Genesis 28:12 - He dreamed that there was a ladder (stairway) placed on the earth, and the top of it reached [out of sight] toward heaven; and [he saw] the angels of God ascending and descending on it [going to and from heaven].
Psalms 105:14 - He allowed no man to oppress them; He rebuked kings for their sakes, saying,
Job 33:15 - In a dream, a vision of the night [one may hear God’s voice], When deep sleep falls on men While slumbering upon the bed,
Matthew 27:19 - While he was seated on the judgment seat, his wife sent him a message, saying, “Have nothing to do with that righteous and innocent Man; for last night I suffered greatly in a dream because of Him.”
Genesis 20:7 - So now return the man’s wife, for he is a prophet, and he will pray for you and you will live. But if you do not return her [to him], know that you shall die, you and all who are yours (your household).”