The seven good kine are seven years; and the seven good ears are seven years: the dream is one.
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsASV
The seven good kine are seven years; and the seven good ears are seven years: the dream is one.
WEB
The seven good cows are seven years, and the seven ripe heads of grain are seven years. The dreams have the same meaning.
YLT
the seven good kine are seven years, and the seven good ears are seven years, the dream is one;
DBT
The seven fine kine are seven years; and the seven good ears are seven years: the dream is one.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentGenesis — The book of beginnings. Creation, fall, flood, covenant, election, providence — eleven generational seams stitch one unbroken story from heaven-and-earth to a coffin in Egypt.
- Author
- Moses — by traditional attribution; the book is the first of the Pentateuch
- Date
- Composed c. 15th–13th century BC; draws on older patriarchal sources (the toledoth framework is internal)