16Joseph answered Pharaoh, saying, "It isn`t in me: God will give Pharaoh an answer of peace."
17Pharaoh spoke to Joseph, "In my dream, behold, I stood on the brink of the river:
18and, behold, there came up out of the river seven cattle, fat-fleshed and well-favored. They fed in the reed-grass,
19and, behold, seven other cattle came up after them, poor and very ill-favored and lean-fleshed, such as I never saw in all the land of Egypt for badness.
20The lean and ill-favored cattle ate up the first seven fat cattle,
21and when they had eaten them up, it couldn`t be known that they had eaten them, but they were still ill-favored, as at the beginning. So I awoke.
22I saw in my dream, and, behold, seven ears came up on one stalk, full and good:
