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Suddenly seven thin ears of grain that had been scorched by an east wind sprouted up right after them and ate up the seven plump, fruit-filled ears. Then Pharaoh woke up a second time,[a] and it had been a very vivid[b] dream!

Pharaoh Seeks an Interpretation

The very next morning, he[c] was frustrated[d] about the dream, so he sent word to summon all the magicians and wise men of Egypt. Pharaoh told them what he had dreamed, but no one could interpret them.[e]

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 41:7 The Heb. lacks a second time
  2. Genesis 41:7 Lit. and behold, it was a
  3. Genesis 41:8 Lit. morning, his spirit
  4. Genesis 41:8 Or troubled
  5. Genesis 41:8 Lit. interpret the dreams for Pharaoh