Genesis 41:28

28 “It is just as I said to Pharaoh: God has shown Pharaoh what he is about to do.

Genesis 41:28 in Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)
28 This is the thing which I have spoken unto Pharaoh: What God is about to do he sheweth unto Pharaoh.
English Standard Version (ESV)
28 It is as I told Pharaoh; God has shown to Pharaoh what he is about to do.
New Living Translation (NLT)
28 “This will happen just as I have described it, for God has revealed to Pharaoh in advance what he is about to do.
The Message Bible (MSG)
28 "The meaning is what I said earlier: God is letting Pharaoh in on what he is going to do.
American Standard Version (ASV)
28 That is the thing which I spake unto Pharaoh: what God is about to do he hath showed unto Pharaoh.
GOD'S WORD Translation (GW)
28 "It's just as I said to Pharaoh. God has shown Pharaoh what he's going to do.
Holman Christian Standard Bible (CSB)
28 "It is just as I told Pharaoh: God has shown Pharaoh what He is about to do.
New International Reader's Version (NIRV)
28 "It's exactly as I said to Pharaoh. God has shown Pharaoh what he's about to do.

Genesis 41:28 Meaning and Commentary

Genesis 41:28

This [is] the thing which I have spoken unto Pharaoh
As an interpretation of his dreams: what God [is] about to do, he sheweth unto Pharaoh:
the events of fourteen years with respect to plenty and sterility.

Genesis 41:28 In-Context

26 The seven good cows are seven years, and the seven good heads of grain are seven years; it is one and the same dream.
27 The seven lean, ugly cows that came up afterward are seven years, and so are the seven worthless heads of grain scorched by the east wind: They are seven years of famine.
28 “It is just as I said to Pharaoh: God has shown Pharaoh what he is about to do.
29 Seven years of great abundance are coming throughout the land of Egypt,
30 but seven years of famine will follow them. Then all the abundance in Egypt will be forgotten, and the famine will ravage the land.

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