Genesis 41:53
And the seven years of plenteousness, that was in the land of Egypt, were ended.
Genesis 41:53 in other translations
| BSB | When the seven years of abundance in the land of Egypt came to an end, |
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| WEB | The seven years of plenty, that were in the land of Egypt, came to an end. |
| ASV | And the seven years of plenty, that was in the land of Egypt, came to an end. |
| YLT | And the seven years of plenty are completed which have been in the land of Egypt, |
| DARBY | And the seven years of plenty that were in the land of Egypt were ended; |
| BBE | And so the seven good years in Egypt came to an end. |
| Webster | And the seven years of plenteousness that was in the land of Egypt, were ended. |
What does Genesis 41:53 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Genesis 41:53-56
Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown, 1871 · public domain
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Genesis 41:46-57
In the names of his two sons, Manasseh and Ephraim, Joseph owned the Divine providence. 1. He was made to forget his misery. 2. He was made fruitful in the land of his affliction. The seven plenteous years came, and were ended. We ought to look forward to the end of the days, both of our prosperity and of our opportunity. We must not be secure in prosperity, nor slothful in making good use of opportunity. Years of…
Genesis 41:53 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Genesis 41:53
- Psalms 73:20
As a dream when one awaketh; so, O Lord, when thou awakest, thou shalt despise their image.
- Luke 16:25
But Abraham said, Son, remember that thou in thy lifetime receivedst thy good things, and likewise Lazarus evil things: but now he is comforted, and thou art tormented.
- Genesis 41:29-31
Behold, there come seven years of great plenty throughout all the land of Egypt: And there shall arise after them seven years of famine; and all the plenty shall be forgotten in the land of Egypt; and the famine shall consume the land; And the plenty shall not be known in the land by reason of that famine following; for it shall be very grievous.
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Context
- Genesis 41:52
And the name of the second called he Ephraim: For God hath caused me to be fruitful in the land of my affliction.
- Genesis 41:53
And the seven years of plenteousness, that was in the land of Egypt, were ended.
- Genesis 41:54
And the seven years of dearth began to come, according as Joseph had said: and the dearth was in all lands; but in all the land of Egypt there was bread.
Genesis 41:53 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Y cumpliéronse los siete años de la hartura, que hubo en la tierra de Egipto. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Et les sept années de l’abondance qui avait été dans le pays d’Égypte finirent; |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Und es endigten die sieben Jahre des Überflusses, der im Lande Ägypten gewesen war; |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Igitur transactis septem ubertatis annis, qui fuerant in Ægypto, |