Genesis 41:31

And the plenty shall not be known in the land by reason of that famine following; for it shall be very grievous.

King James Version
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Other Translations for Genesis 41:31

BSB
The abundance in the land will not be remembered, since the famine that follows it will be so severe.
AKJV
And the plenty shall not be known in the land by reason of that famine following; for it shall be very grievous.
CPDV
and the greatness of this destitution will cause the greatness of the abundance to be lost.
ERV
and the plenty shall not be known in the land by reason of that famine which followeth; for it shall be very grievous.
NHEB
and the abundance will not be remembered in the land because of the famine that follows it, for it will be very severe.
SMT
And the plenty shall not be known in the land on account of the famine after this; for it shall be exceedingly heavy.

Commentary for Genesis 41:31

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Genesis 41:31
Summary
Famine's intensity will overshadow prior prosperity
Place
Egypt
Event
Joseph describes famine severity
Estimated Time Period
c. 1900 BC
Category
Prophecy