Genesis 41:4 meaning and explanation

And the cows that were sickly and thin devoured the seven sleek, well-fed cows. Then Pharaoh woke up,

Genesis 41:4, Berean Standard Bible

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Pharaoh dreams while standing by the Nile, Egypt's source of life, and this verse records the shocking turn that wakes him. Thin, sickly cows devour the seven sleek, well-fed ones, and the horror is in the reversal: the starving consume the healthy yet remain gaunt.

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