Genesis 41:17
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Genesis 41:17 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Genesis 41:17 is a verse from the book of Genesis in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, In my dream, behold, I stood upon the bank of the river:" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Genesis 41:17 — KJV
“And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, In my dream, behold, I stood upon the bank of the river:”
— Genesis 41:17 (KJV)
Genesis 41:17 in Context — About the Book of Genesis
Genesis is the book of beginnings — creation, the fall, the flood, and the call of Abraham. It answers the oldest questions: where we came from, why the world is broken, and how God begins His rescue plan through one family. Every major theme in the Bible is planted here as a seed.
Cross-References for Genesis 41:17
“And it came to pass at the end of two full years, that Pharaoh dreamed: and, behold, he stood by the river.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 41:17: pharaoh, dream, behold
“Then I Daniel looked, and, behold, there stood other two, the one on this side of the bank of the river, and the other on that side of the bank of the river. bank: Heb. lip bank: Heb. lip”
Shares key themes with Genesis 41:17: behold, stood, bank
“And Solomon awoke; and, behold, it was a dream. And he came to Jerusalem, and stood before the ark of the covenant of the LORD, and offered up burnt offerings, and offered peace offerings, and made a feast to all his servants.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 41:17: dream, behold, stood
“Now therefore, behold, the Lord bringeth up upon them the waters of the river, strong and many, even the king of Assyria, and all his glory: and he shall come up over all his channels, and go over all his banks:”
Shares key themes with Genesis 41:17: behold, bank, river
“Then I arose, and went forth into the plain: and, behold, the glory of the LORD stood there, as the glory which I saw by the river of Chebar: and I fell on my face.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 41:17: behold, stood, river
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