that what he was saying was correct. And as well, it was so right that Pharaoh accepted the interpretation immediately. The seven fat cattle, and the seven fat sheaths of grain represented seven years of tremendous harvest which would come to Egypt, generating perhaps the greatest abundance the nation had ever known. This would begin immediately, possibly with the coming planting season. And then immediately following the seven years of plenty would come seven years of famine, which would devour
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