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Chapter 48
Pharaoh's Dreams. Not Receiving a Satisfactory Interpretation from
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Pharaoh's Dreams. Not Receiving a Satisfactory Interpretation from
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In those days, after the death of Isaac, the Lord commanded and caused a
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At that time Pharaoh king of Egypt was sitting upon his throne in the land
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And whilst he was standing he saw and behold seven fat fleshed and well
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And seven other kine, lean fleshed and ill favored, came up after them, and
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And he awoke, and he slept again and he dreamed a second time, and he saw
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And in the morning the king remembered his dreams, and his spirit was sadly
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And the king said unto them, I have dreamed dreams, and there is none to
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And the king related his dreams to them, and they all answered and said
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The seven good kine which thou didst see denote seven daughters that will
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And that which thou didst see in the second dream of seven full good ears
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And when they spoke these words the king did not incline his ear to their
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And the king commanded after this, and he sent and called again for other
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And the king commanded that a proclamation should be issued through out
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And the man that will declare unto the king the proper interpretation of
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And all the nobles and the princes, and the attendants belonging to the
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And all the wise men who were before the king were greatly divided in
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And the seven bad kine are seven princes, who will stand up against them
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And some of them interpreted to the king in this manner, saying, The seven
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And that which thou sawest in the second dream, of seven good and bad ears
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And in his reign the people of the cities of Egypt will turn against the
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And some of them said unto the king, This is the interpretation of thy
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And the seven good and bad ears of corn which thou didst see in the second
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And some of them said these words unto the king, saying, the seven good
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And the king heard all the words of the wise men of Egypt and their
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And the king knew in his wisdom that they did not altogether speak
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And the king saw that none amongst all the wise men and magicians of Egypt
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And the king commanded that all the wise men and magicians should go out
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And the king commanded that a proclamation be sent throughout Egypt to
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And the captains of the guards belonging to the king rose up, and each man
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And after this Merod, chief butler to the king, came and bowed down before
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And the butler said unto the king, May the king live forever, and his
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Thou wast angry with thy servant in those days, now two years past, and
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And there was with us a Hebrew servant belonging to the captain of the
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And in some time after when we were in the ward, we dreamed dreams in one
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And we came in the morning and told them to that servant, and he
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And it came to pass as he interpreted to us, so was the event; there fell
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And now therefore my lord and king do not slay the people of Egypt for
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If it pleaseth the king let him send for him that he may come before thee
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And the king heard the words of the chief butler, and the king ordered
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And the king ordered his servants to bring Joseph before him, and the king
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And the servants of the king went to Joseph, and they brought him hastily
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And the king was sitting upon his royal throne in a princely dress girt
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And the throne upon which the king sat was covered with gold and silver,
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And it was their custom throughout the land of Egypt, that every man who
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If he was one of the common people, he ascended to the third step, and the
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And any man who could not complete the seventy, he ascended as many steps
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And it was customary in those days in Egypt that no one should reign over
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And when Joseph came before the king he bowed down to the ground before
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And the king said unto Joseph, I dreamed a dream, and there is no
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And after this I this day heard concerning thee, that thou art a wise man,
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And Joseph answered Pharaoh, saying, Let Pharaoh relate his dreams that he
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And Joseph was then clothed with the spirit of God before the king, and he
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And Joseph found favor in the sight of the king, and the king inclined his
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The seven good kine and ears of corn are seven years, and the seven bad
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Behold the seven years that are coming there will be a great plenty
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The king dreamed one dream, and the dream was therefore repeated unto
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Now therefore I will give thee counsel and deliver thy soul and the souls
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And let the man whom thou placest over Egypt appoint officers under him,
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And let them keep that food for the seven years of famine, that it may be
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Let all the inhabitants of the land be also ordered that they gather in,
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This is the proper interpretation of thy dream, and this is the counsel
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And the king answered and said unto Joseph, Who sayeth and who knoweth
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Behold thy wife sitteth this day upon the stool of delivery, and she will
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And Joseph finished speaking these words to the king, and he bowed down to
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And the queen bare a son on that day and the king heard the glad tidings
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And there was great lamentation and noise in the king's house, and the
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