Genesis 41:17
 Genesis 41:17 
New International Version (©2011)
Then Pharaoh said to Joseph, "In my dream I was standing on the bank of the Nile,

New Living Translation (©2007)
So Pharaoh told Joseph his dream. "In my dream," he said, "I was standing on the bank of the Nile River,

English Standard Version (©2001)
Then Pharaoh said to Joseph, “Behold, in my dream I was standing on the banks of the Nile.

New American Standard Bible (©1995)
So Pharaoh spoke to Joseph, "In my dream, behold, I was standing on the bank of the Nile;

King James Bible (Cambridge Ed.)
And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, In my dream, behold, I stood upon the bank of the river:

Holman Christian Standard Bible (©2009)
So Pharaoh said to Joseph: "In my dream I was standing on the bank of the Nile,

International Standard Version (©2012)
So Pharaoh told Joseph, "In my dream, I was standing on the bank of the Nile River,

NET Bible (©2006)
Then Pharaoh said to Joseph, "In my dream I was standing by the edge of the Nile.

GOD'S WORD® Translation (©1995)
Then Pharaoh said to Joseph, "In my dream I was standing on the bank of the Nile.

King James 2000 Bible (©2003)
And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, In my dream, behold, I stood upon the bank of the river:

American King James Version
And Pharaoh said to Joseph, In my dream, behold, I stood on the bank of the river:

American Standard Version
And Pharaoh spake unto Joseph, In my dream, behold, I stood upon the brink of the river:

Douay-Rheims Bible
So Pharao told what he had dreamed: Methought I stood upon the bank of the river,

Darby Bible Translation
And Pharaoh said to Joseph, In my dream, behold, I stood on the bank of the river.

English Revised Version
And Pharaoh spake unto Joseph, In my dream, behold, I stood upon the brink of the river:

Webster's Bible Translation
And Pharaoh said to Joseph, In my dream, behold, I stood upon the bank of the river:

World English Bible
Pharaoh spoke to Joseph, "In my dream, behold, I stood on the brink of the river:

Young's Literal Translation
And Pharaoh speaketh unto Joseph: 'In my dream, lo, I am standing by the edge of the River,

Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And Pharaoh said unto Joseph,.... Relating both his dreams in a more ample manner, though to the same purpose, than before related:

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Geneva Study Bible

And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, In my dream, behold, I stood upon the bank of the river:


Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Bible Commentary

17. Pharaoh said, In my dream, behold, I stood upon the bank of the river-The dreams were purely Egyptian, founded on the productions of that country and the experience of a native. The fertility of Egypt being wholly dependent on the Nile, the scene is laid on the banks of that river; and oxen being in the ancient hieroglyphics symbolical of the earth and of food, animals of that species were introduced in the first dream.


Genesis 41:17 Parallel Commentaries
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Joseph Interprets Pharaoh's Dreams
16And Joseph answered Pharaoh, saying, It is not in me: God shall give Pharaoh an answer of peace. 17And Pharaoh said to Joseph, In my dream, behold, I stood on the bank of the river: 18And, behold, there came up out of the river seven cows, fat and well favored; and they fed in a meadow: …

Genesis 41:16 "I cannot do it," Joseph replied to Pharaoh, "but God will give Pharaoh the answer he desires."
Genesis 41:18 when out of the river there came up seven cows, fat and sleek, and they grazed among the reeds.