Genesis 41:20 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And the lean and the ill favoured kine did eat up the first seven fat kine:”

Genesis 41:20 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Genesis 41:20 in 6 Bible Translations

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Genesis 41:20 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“The thin and ugly cattle ate up the first seven fat cattle;”

Genesis 41:20 — World English Bible

Genesis 41:20 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“and the lean and ill-favored kine did eat up the first seven fat kine:”

Genesis 41:20 — American Standard Version

Genesis 41:20 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“`And the lean and the bad kine eat up the first seven fat kine,”

Genesis 41:20 — Young's Literal Translation

Genesis 41:20 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And the lean and bad kine ate up the seven first fat kine;”

Genesis 41:20 — Darby Translation

Genesis 41:20 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And the leane and euilfauoured kine did eate vp the first seuen fat kine.”

Genesis 41:20 — Geneva Bible

Genesis 41:20 in Context — Genesis 41

18 And, behold, there came up out of the river seven kine, fatfleshed and well favoured; and they fed in a meadow:

19 And, behold, seven other kine came up after them, poor and very ill favoured and leanfleshed, such as I never saw in all the land of Egypt for badness:

20 And the lean and the ill favoured kine did eat up the first seven fat kine:

21 And when they had eaten them up, it could not be known that they had eaten them; but they were still ill favoured, as at the beginning. So I awoke.

22 And I saw in my dream, and, behold, seven ears came up in one stalk, full and good:

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What Does Genesis 41:20 Mean?

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