Kejadian 41:27

41:27 The seven lean, bad-looking cows that came up after them represent seven years, as do the seven empty heads of grain burned with the east wind. They represent ¹  seven years of famine.

Kejadian 41:57

41:57 People from every country ²  came to Joseph in Egypt to buy grain because the famine was severe throughout the earth.

[41:27]  ¹ tn Heb “are.” Another option is to translate, “There will be seven years of famine.”

[41:57]  ² tn Heb “all the earth,” which refers here (by metonymy) to the people of the earth. Note that the following verb is plural in form, indicating that the inhabitants of the earth are in view.