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Genesis 41:5 Meaning

And he slept and dreamed the second time: and, behold, seven ears of corn came up upon one stalk, rank and good.

Context Explained

3And, behold, seven other kine came up after them out of the river, ill favoured and leanfleshed; and stood by the other kine upon the brink of the river.

4And the ill favoured and leanfleshed kine did eat up the seven well favoured and fat kine. So Pharaoh awoke.

5And he slept and dreamed the second time: and, behold, seven ears of corn came up upon one stalk, rank and good.

6And, behold, seven thin ears and blasted with the east wind sprung up after them.

7And the seven thin ears devoured the seven rank and full ears. And Pharaoh awoke, and, behold, it was a dream.

Key Themes

dreamrevelationabundance

Related Cross References

  • Genesis 41:22

    The theme of dreams continues as Joseph interprets Pharaoh's dreams.

  • Joel 2:28

    Both verses emphasize the significance of dreams as a means of divine communication.

  • Acts 2:17

    The outpouring of dreams and visions is a theme that connects to God's revelation.

Source: Genesis 41:5