Genesis 41:36 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And that food shall be for store to the land against the seven years of famine, which shall be in the land of Egypt; that the land perish not through the famine.”
Genesis 41:36 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Genesis 41:36 in 6 Bible Translations
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Genesis 41:36 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“The food will be to supply the land against the seven years of famine, which will be in the land of Egypt; so that the land will not perish through the famine.””
Genesis 41:36 — World English Bible
Genesis 41:36 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And the food shall be for a store to the land against the seven years of famine, which shall be in the land of Egypt; that the land perish not through the famine. ”
Genesis 41:36 — American Standard Version
Genesis 41:36 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and the food hath been for a store for the land, for the seven years of famine which are in the land of Egypt; and the land is cut off by the famine.'”
Genesis 41:36 — Young's Literal Translation
Genesis 41:36 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And let the food be as store for the land for the seven years of famine, which will be in the land of Egypt, that the land perish not through the famine. ”
Genesis 41:36 — Darby Translation
Genesis 41:36 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“So the foode shall be for the prouision of the lande, against the seuen yeeres of famine, which shalbe in the lande of Egypt, that the land perish not by famine.”
Genesis 41:36 — Geneva Bible
Genesis 41:36 in Context — Genesis 41
34 Let Pharaoh do this, and let him appoint officers over the land, and take up the fifth part of the land of Egypt in the seven plenteous years.
35 And let them gather all the food of those good years that come, and lay up corn under the hand of Pharaoh, and let them keep food in the cities.
36 And that food shall be for store to the land against the seven years of famine, which shall be in the land of Egypt; that the land perish not through the famine.
37 And the thing was good in the eyes of Pharaoh, and in the eyes of all his servants.
38 And Pharaoh said unto his servants, Can we find such a one as this is, a man in whom the Spirit of God is?
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What Does Genesis 41:36 Mean?
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