GEN 41:24 Parallel Verse View

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OET (OET-RV) Then the thin heads of grain swallowed up the seven good heads of grain. I told these dreams to the sorcerers, but no one could explain them to me.”

41:24 Note: BHS has been faithful to the Leningrad Codex where there might be a question of the validity of the form and we keep the same form as BHS.

Key: khaki:verbs, red:negative.
Note: Automatic aligning of the OET-RV to the LV is done by some temporary software, hence the OET-RV alignments are incomplete (and may occasionally be wrong).

BrLXX Καὶ κατέπιον οἱ ἑπτὰ στάχυες οἱ λεπτοὶ καὶ ἀνεμόφθοροι τοὺς ἑπτὰ στάχυας τοὺς καλοὺς καὶ τοὺς πλήρεις· εἶπα οὖν τοῖς ἐξῆγηταῖς, καὶ οὐκ ἦν ὁ ἀπαγγέλλων μοι αὐτό.
(Kai katepion hoi hepta staⱪues hoi leptoi kai anemofthoroi tous hepta staⱪuas tous kalous kai tous plaʸreis; eipa oun tois exaʸgaʸtais, kai ouk aʸn ho apangellōn moi auto. )

BrTr And the seven thin and blasted ears devoured the seven fine and full ears: so I spoke to the interpreters, and there was no one to explain it to me.

ULT Then the thin heads of grain swallowed up the seven good heads of grain. And I told this to the magicians, but no one could explain it to me.”

UST Then the small heads of grain gobbled up the seven well-formed ones. I told my dreams to my sorcerers, but none of them could explain to me what the dreams meant.”

BSB And the thin heads of grain swallowed the seven plump ones.
§ I told this dream to the magicians, but no one could explain it to me.”

OEB and the thin ears swallowed up the seven good ears. I have told the dream to the magicians, but there is no one who can interpret it to me.’

WEBBE The thin heads of grain swallowed up the seven good heads of grain. I told it to the magicians, but there was no one who could explain it to me.”

WMBB (Same as above)

NET The thin heads of grain swallowed up the seven good heads of grain. So I told all this to the diviner-priests, but no one could tell me its meaning.”

LSV and the thin ears swallow the seven good ears; and I tell [it] to the enchanters, and there is none declaring [it] to me.”

FBV The seven thin heads of grain swallowed up the healthy ones. I told all this to the magicians, but none of them could explain its meaning to me.”

T4T The thin heads of grain swallowed the seven good heads. I told these dreams to the magicians, but none of them could explain to me what they meant.”

LEB And the thin ears of grain swallowed up the seven good ears of grain. And I told the magicians,[fn] but there was none to explain it to me.”

41:24 Or “soothsayer priests”

BBE And the seven thin heads made a meal of the seven good heads; and I put this dream before the wise men, but not one of them was able to give me the sense of it.

Moff No Moff GEN book available

JPS And the thin ears swallowed up the seven good ears. And I told it unto the magicians; but there was none that could declare it to me.'

ASV and the thin ears swallowed up the seven good ears: and I told it unto the magicians; but there was none that could declare it to me.

DRA And they devoured the beauty of the former: I told this dream to the conjecturers, and there is no man that can expound it.

YLT and the thin ears swallow the seven good ears; and I tell unto the scribes, and there is none declaring to me.'

Drby and the thin ears devoured the seven good ears. And I told it to the scribes; but there was none to make it known to me.

RV and the thin ears swallowed up the seven good ears: and I told it unto the magicians; but there was none that could declare it to me.

Wbstr And the thin ears devoured the seven good ears: and I told this to the magicians; but there was none that could explain it to me.

KJB-1769 And the thin ears devoured the seven good ears: and I told this unto the magicians; but there was none that could declare it to me.

KJB-1611 And the thin eares deuoured the seuen good eares: and I told this vnto the magicians, but there was none that could declare it to me.
(And the thin ears devoured the seven good eares: and I told this unto the magicians, but there was none that could declare it to me.)

Bshps And the thinne eares deuoured the seuen good eares: and I haue tolde the southsayers, but there was no man that coulde tell what it meaneth.
(And the thin ears devoured the seven good eares: and I have told the southsayers, but there was no man that could tell what it meaneth.)

Gnva And the thinne eares deuoured the seuen good eares. Nowe I haue tolde the soothsayers, and none can declare it vnto me.
(And the thin ears devoured the seven good ears. Now I have told the soothsayers, and none can declare it unto me. )

Cvdl and the seuen thynne eares deuoured the seuen good eares. And I haue shewed it vnto my soithsayers, but they can tell me nothinge therof.
(and the seven thin ears devoured the seven good ears. And I have showed it unto my soithsayers, but they can tell me nothing thereof.)

Wycl whiche deuouriden the fairenesse of the formere;
(whiche devoureden the fairenesse of the formere;)

Luth Und die sieben dünnen Ähren verschlangen die sieben dicken Ähren. Und ich habe es den Wahrsagern gesagt, aber die können‘s mir nicht deuten.
(And the seven dünnen Ähren verschlangen the seven dicken Ähren. And I have it the Wahrsagern said, but the können‘s to_me not deuten.)

ClVg quæ priorum pulchritudinem devoraverunt. Narravi conjectoribus somnium, et nemo est qui edisserat.
(which priorum pulchritudinem devoraverunt. Narravi conyectoribus somnium, and nemo it_is who edisserat. )

UTN uW Translation Notes:

וַ⁠תִּבְלַ֨עְןָ֙ הָ⁠שִׁבֳּלִ֣ים הַ⁠דַּקֹּ֔ת

and,swallowed_up the,ears the,thin

See how you translated the first half of verse 7, which is similar to the first half of verse 24. Alternate translation: “Then the small heads of grain ate up” or “… swallowed down” or “… devoured”

אֵ֛ת שֶׁ֥בַע הַֽ⁠שִׁבֳּלִ֖ים הַ⁠טֹּב֑וֹת

DOM seven the,ears the,good

See how you translated good in verses 5 and 22. Alternate translation: “the seven beautiful heads”

וָֽ⁠אֹמַר֙ אֶל הַֽ⁠חַרְטֻמִּ֔ים

and,told to/towards the=magicians/soothsayers

See how you translated magicians in verse 8. Alternate translation: “I told my dreams to my magicians”

וְ⁠אֵ֥ין מַגִּ֖יד לִֽ⁠י

and,no explain to=me

See how you translated a different Hebrew word that means explain or “interpret” in verse 8. Alternate translation: “but they could not explain them for me.”

Parallel GEN 41:24