Holy Scripture

Genesis 41:32

A church father on this verse
“And the third time He went and spake the same thing, establishing the fact, that He was become man. For the second and third time is in the Scriptures especially indicative of truth; like as Joseph also said to Pharaoh, "Did the dream appear to thee the second time? For truth was this done, and that thou mightest be a…”
John Chrysostom, 5th c. — Homily on the Gospel of Matthew 83

Source: Septuagint

Original

32And concerning the repetition of the dream to Pharaoh twice, it is because the saying which is from God shall be true, and God will hasten to accomplish it.

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30But there shall come seven years of famine after these, and they shall forget the plenty that shall be in all Egypt, and the famine shall consume the land.

31And the plenty shall not be known in the land by reason of the famine that shall be after this, for it shall be very grievous.

— Genesis 41:32 —

33Now then, look out a wise and prudent man, and set him over the land of Egypt.

34And let Pharaoh make and appoint local governors over the land; and let them take up a fifth part of all the produce of the land of Egypt for the seven years of the plenty.

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