Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version After them, seven other heads of grain sprouted—thin and scorched by the east wind. New Living Translation Then seven more heads of grain appeared, but these were shriveled and withered by the east wind. English Standard Version And behold, after them sprouted seven ears, thin and blighted by the east wind. Berean Standard Bible After them, seven other heads of grain sprouted, thin and scorched by the east wind. King James Bible And, behold, seven thin ears and blasted with the east wind sprung up after them. New King James Version Then behold, seven thin heads, blighted by the east wind, sprang up after them. New American Standard Bible Then behold, seven ears, thin and scorched by the east wind, sprouted up after them. NASB 1995 Then behold, seven ears, thin and scorched by the east wind, sprouted up after them. NASB 1977 Then behold, seven ears, thin and scorched by the east wind, sprouted up after them. Legacy Standard Bible And behold, seven ears, thin and scorched by the east wind, sprouted up after them. Amplified Bible Then behold, seven ears [of grain], thin and dried up by the east wind, sprouted after them. Christian Standard Bible After them, seven heads of grain, thin and scorched by the east wind, sprouted up. Holman Christian Standard Bible After them, seven heads of grain, thin and scorched by the east wind, sprouted up. American Standard Version And, behold, seven ears, thin and blasted with the east wind, sprung up after them. Contemporary English Version Later, seven other heads of grain appeared, but they were thin and scorched by a wind from the desert. English Revised Version And, behold, seven ears, thin and blasted with the east wind, sprung up after them. GOD'S WORD® Translation Seven other heads of grain, thin and scorched by the east wind, sprouted behind them. Good News Translation Then seven other heads of grain sprouted, thin and scorched by the desert wind, International Standard Version Suddenly seven thin ears of grain that had been scorched by an east wind sprouted up right after them Majority Standard Bible After them, seven other heads of grain sprouted, thin and scorched by the east wind. NET Bible Then seven heads of grain, thin and burned by the east wind, were sprouting up after them. New Heart English Bible Then look, seven heads of grain, thin and blasted with the east wind, sprouted up after them. Webster's Bible Translation And behold, seven thin ears and blasted with the east wind sprung up after them. World English Bible Behold, seven heads of grain, thin and blasted with the east wind, sprung up after them. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionand behold, seven ears, thin, and blasted with an east wind, are springing up after them; Young's Literal Translation and lo, seven ears, thin, and blasted with an east wind, are springing up after them; Smith's Literal Translation And behold, seven ears thin and blasted by the east, springing up after them. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleThen seven other ears sprung up thin and blasted, Catholic Public Domain Version Likewise, other ears of grain, of the same number, rose up, thin and struck with blight, New American Bible Behind them sprouted seven ears of grain, thin and scorched by the east wind; New Revised Standard Version Then seven ears, thin and blighted by the east wind, sprouted after them. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd, behold, seven thin ears blasted by the east wind, sprang up after them. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And behold seven thin ears and blasted with the hot wind sprang up after them. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And, behold, seven ears, thin and blasted with the east wind, sprung up after them. Brenton Septuagint Translation And, behold, seven ears thin and blasted with the wind, grew up after them. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Dreams of Pharaoh…5but he fell back asleep and dreamed a second time: Seven heads of grain, plump and ripe, came up on one stalk. 6 After them, seven other heads of grain sprouted, thin and scorched by the east wind. 7And the thin heads of grain swallowed up the seven plump, ripe ones. Then Pharaoh awoke and realized it was a dream.… Cross References Exodus 9:32 but the wheat and spelt were not destroyed, because they are late crops.) Joel 1:4 What the devouring locust has left, the swarming locust has eaten; what the swarming locust has left, the young locust has eaten; and what the young locust has left, the destroying locust has eaten. Habakkuk 3:17 Though the fig tree does not bud and no fruit is on the vines, though the olive crop fails and the fields produce no food, though the sheep are cut off from the fold and no cattle are in the stalls, Psalm 105:16 He called down famine on the land and cut off all their supplies of food. 2 Kings 8:1 Now Elisha had said to the woman whose son he had restored to life, “Arise, you and your household; go and live as a foreigner wherever you can. For the LORD has decreed that a seven-year famine will come to the land.” Amos 4:9 “I struck you with blight and mildew in your growing gardens and vineyards; the locust devoured your fig and olive trees, yet you did not return to Me,” declares the LORD. Haggai 1:11 I have summoned a drought on the fields and on the mountains, on the grain, new wine, and oil, and on whatever the ground yields, on man and beast, and on all the labor of your hands.” Jeremiah 14:1-6 This is the word of the LORD that came to Jeremiah concerning the drought: / “Judah mourns and her gates languish. Her people wail for the land, and a cry goes up from Jerusalem. / The nobles send their servants for water; they go to the cisterns, but find no water; their jars return empty. They are ashamed and humiliated; they cover their heads. ... Isaiah 5:6 I will make it a wasteland, neither pruned nor cultivated, and thorns and briers will grow up. I will command the clouds that rain shall not fall on it.” Ezekiel 4:16-17 Then He told me, “Son of man, I am going to cut off the supply of food in Jerusalem. They will anxiously eat bread rationed by weight, and in despair they will drink water by measure. / So they will lack food and water; they will be appalled at the sight of one another wasting away in their iniquity. Matthew 13:7 Other seed fell among thorns, which grew up and choked the seedlings. Mark 4:7 Other seed fell among thorns, which grew up and choked the seedlings, and they yielded no crop. Luke 8:7 Other seed fell among thorns, which grew up with it and choked the seedlings. Revelation 6:5-6 And when the Lamb opened the third seal, I heard the third living creature say, “Come!” Then I looked and saw a black horse, and its rider held in his hand a pair of scales. / And I heard what sounded like a voice from among the four living creatures, saying, “A quart of wheat for a denarius, and three quarts of barley for a denarius, and do not harm the oil and wine.” Acts 7:11 Then famine and great suffering swept across Egypt and Canaan, and our fathers could not find food. Treasury of Scripture And, behold, seven thin ears and blasted with the east wind sprung up after them. blasted. Ezekiel 17:10 Yea, behold, being planted, shall it prosper? shall it not utterly wither, when the east wind toucheth it? it shall wither in the furrows where it grew. Ezekiel 19:12 But she was plucked up in fury, she was cast down to the ground, and the east wind dried up her fruit: her strong rods were broken and withered; the fire consumed them. Hosea 13:15 Though he be fruitful among his brethren, an east wind shall come, the wind of the LORD shall come up from the wilderness, and his spring shall become dry, and his fountain shall be dried up: he shall spoil the treasure of all pleasant vessels. Jump to Previous Blasted Blighted Ears East Grain Heads Parched Scorched Seven Springing Sprouted Sprung Thin Wasted WindJump to Next Blasted Blighted Ears East Grain Heads Parched Scorched Seven Springing Sprouted Sprung Thin Wasted WindGenesis 41 1. Pharaoh has two dreams.9. Joseph interprets them. 33. He gives Pharaoh counsel, and is highly advanced, and married. 46. The seven years of plenty. 50. He begets children. 53. The famine begins. After them This phrase indicates a sequence of events, emphasizing the order in which the visions or dreams occur. In the context of Pharaoh's dream, it suggests a progression from abundance to scarcity. The Hebrew word used here, "אַחֲרֵיהֶן" (achareihen), often denotes a following or subsequent event, highlighting the inevitability of what is to come. This serves as a reminder of the cyclical nature of life and the divine orchestration of events, where God’s plans unfold in His perfect timing. seven other heads of grain sprouted thin and scorched by the east wind (1) that direct east winds may be rare in Egypt, but so are dearth and famine such as that described in the narrative equally exceptional (Kalisch); (2) that the Hebrews having only names to describe the four principal winds, the kadirn might comprise any wind blowing from an easterly direction (Hengstenberg); and (3) that the south-east wind, "blowing in the months of March and April, is one of the most injurious winds, and of longest continuance" (Havernick). Hengstenberg quotes Ukert as saying, "As long as the south-east wind continues, doors and windows are closed; but the fine dust penetrates everywhere; everything dries up; wooden vessels warp and crack. The thermometer rises suddenly from 16° 20°, up to 30° 36°, and even 38°, Reaumur. This wind works destruction upon everything. The grass withers so that it entirely perishes if this wind blows long" ('Egypt and the Books of Moses,' p. 10). Hebrew After them,אַחֲרֵיהֶֽן׃ (’a·ḥă·rê·hen) Preposition | third person feminine plural Strong's 310: The hind or following part seven other שֶׁ֣בַע (še·ḇa‘) Number - feminine singular Strong's 7651: Seven, seven times, a week, an indefinite number heads of grain שִׁבֳּלִ֔ים (šib·bo·lîm) Noun - feminine plural Strong's 7641: A stream, an ear of grain, a branch sprouted, צֹמְח֖וֹת (ṣō·mə·ḥō·wṯ) Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine plural Strong's 6779: To sprout, spring up thin דַּקּ֖וֹת (daq·qō·wṯ) Adjective - feminine plural Strong's 1851: Crushed, small, thin and scorched וּשְׁדוּפֹ֣ת (ū·šə·ḏū·p̄ōṯ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - feminine plural construct Strong's 7710: To scorch, blight by the east wind. קָדִ֑ים (qā·ḏîm) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 6921: The fore, front part, the East Links Genesis 41:6 NIVGenesis 41:6 NLT Genesis 41:6 ESV Genesis 41:6 NASB Genesis 41:6 KJV Genesis 41:6 BibleApps.com Genesis 41:6 Biblia Paralela Genesis 41:6 Chinese Bible Genesis 41:6 French Bible Genesis 41:6 Catholic Bible OT Law: Genesis 41:6 Behold seven heads of grain thin (Gen. 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