- Bible
- Genesis
- Chapter 41
- Verse 25
And Joseph said unto Pharaoh, The dream of Pharaoh is one: God hath shewed Pharaoh what he is about to do.
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Gill's Exposition
This is the thing which I have spoken unto Pharaoh,.... As an interpretation of his dreams:
what God is about to do, he sheweth unto Pharaoh: the events of fourteen years with respect to plenty and…
- Joseph Was Exalted 1. יאר ye'or, “river, canal,” mostly applied to the Nile. Some suppose the word to be Coptic. 2. אחוּ 'āchû, “sedge, reed-grass, marsh-grass.” This word is probably Coptic. 8.…
Adam Clarke
God hath showed Pharaoh what he is about to do - Joseph thus shows the Egyptian king that though the ordinary cause of plenty or want is the river Nile, yet its inundations are under the direction of…
Here, I. Pharaoh relates his dream. He dreamt that he stood upon the bank of the river Nile, and saw the kine, both the fat ones and the lean ones, come out of the river. For the kingdom of Egypt had…
Cambridge Bible
is about to do Lit. "is doing." Lat. facturus est. Joseph's interpretation of the two dreams is the same.
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