
Genesis 40–41: On Joseph's Rise from Gen Pop to the Second in Command (Bible Talk, Ep. 14)
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What Does Pharaoh's Dreams Mean and What Happens Next?
There are a lot of parallels here. Pharaoh's spirit was troubled. You see Nebuchadnezzar'sspirit was troubled. And so Joseph interprets that the seven strong and healthy cows, they stand for seven years that are going to be fruitful and the land is going to be blessed. But then following those seven years will come these seven years of famine. So there's all sorts of intentional correspondences that were being designed by the author of Daniel in a way that's true to the story, true to what happened in history, but to accent the connections between here. Yes.
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