Genesis 41:23
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“After them, seven other heads of grain sprouted—withered, thin, and scorched by the east wind.”
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“After them, seven other heads of grain sprouted—withered, thin, and scorched by the east wind.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And, behold, seven ears, withered, thin, and blasted with the east wind, sprung up after them:”
King James Version · Public Domain“and, behold, seven ears, withered, thin, and blasted with the east wind, sprung up after them:”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“and lo, seven ears, withered, thin, blasted with an east wind, are springing up after them;”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Genesis 41:23 — 6 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 41:6After them, seven other heads of grain sprouted, thin and scorched by the east wind.
- 2 Kings 19:26Therefore their inhabitants, devoid of power, are dismayed and ashamed. They are like plants in the field, tender green shoots, grass on the rooftops, scorched before it is grown.
- Psalms 129:6May they be like grass on the rooftops, which withers before it can grow,
- Hosea 8:7For they sow the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind. There is no standing grain; what sprouts fails to yield flour. Even if it should produce, the foreigners would swallow it up.
- Hosea 9:16Ephraim is struck down; their root is withered; they cannot bear fruit. Even if they bear children, I will slay the darlings of their wombs.
- Hosea 13:15Although he flourishes among his brothers, an east wind will come— a wind from the LORD rising up from the desert. His fountain will fail, and his spring will run dry. The wind will plunder his treasury of every precious article.
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