Genesis 41:17

15 Pharaoh said to Joseph, “I had a dream, and no one can interpret it. But I have heard it said of you that when you hear a dream you can interpret it.”

16 “I myself cannot do it,” Joseph replied, “but God will give Pharaoh a sound answer.”

Then Pharaoh said to Joseph: “In my dream I was standing on the bank of the Nile,

18 when seven cows, well-fed and sleek, came up from the river and began to graze among the reeds.

19 After them, seven other cows—sickly, ugly, and thin—came up. I have never seen such ugly cows in all the land of Egypt!

Her forteller Bibelen en historie om noen andre. Spør deg selv hva den kan si oss i dag. Les gjerne versene rundt også, for sammenhengen gir ofte mer enn ett vers alene.

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ÅB
Da sa Farao til Josef: Jeg syntes i drømme at jeg sto på elvebredden.
OTB
Farao fortalte Josef: "I min drøm stod jeg ved bredden av Nilen,
B1930
Da sa Farao til Josef: Jeg syntes i drømme at jeg stod på elvebredden.
BSB
Then Pharaoh said to Joseph: “In my dream I was standing on the bank of the Nile,
KJV
And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, In my dream, behold, I stood upon the bank of the river:
WEB
Pharaoh spoke to Joseph, “In my dream, behold, I stood on the brink of the river;
ASV
And Pharaoh spake unto Joseph, In my dream, behold, I stood upon the brink of the river:
DARBY
And Pharaoh said to Joseph, In my dream, behold, I stood on the bank of the river.
BLB
And Pharaoh said to Joseph, “In my dream, behold, I was standing on the edge of the River,

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