The thin ears swallowed up the seven plump and full ears. Then Pharaoh awoke, and behold, it was a dream. Now in the morning (A)his spirit was troubled, so he sent and called for all the [a](B)magicians of Egypt, and all its (C)wise men. And Pharaoh told them his [b]dreams, but (D)there was no one who could interpret them to Pharaoh.

Then the chief cupbearer spoke to Pharaoh, saying, “I would make mention today of (E)my own [c]offenses.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 41:8 Or soothsayer priests
  2. Genesis 41:8 Lit dream
  3. Genesis 41:9 Or sins

The thin heads of grain swallowed up the seven healthy, full heads. Then Pharaoh woke up;(A) it had been a dream.

In the morning his mind was troubled,(B) so he sent for all the magicians(C) and wise men of Egypt. Pharaoh told them his dreams, but no one could interpret them for him.(D)

Then the chief cupbearer said to Pharaoh, “Today I am reminded of my shortcomings.(E)

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