40:1 It happened after these things, that the butler of the king of Egypt and his baker offended their lord, the king of Egypt.
The WEB Book of Genesis , Chapter 40 , Verse 1 , It happened after these things, that the butler of the king of Egypt and his baker offended their lord, the king of Egypt.
40:2 Pharaoh was angry with his two officers, the chief cupbearer and the chief baker.
The WEB Book of Genesis , Chapter 40 , Verse 2 , Pharaoh was angry with his two officers, the chief cupbearer and the chief baker.
40:3 He put them in custody in the house of the captain of the guard, into the prison, the place where Joseph was bound.
The WEB Book of Genesis , Chapter 40 , Verse 3 , He put them in custody in the house of the captain of the guard, into the prison, the place where Joseph was bound.
40:4 The captain of the guard assigned them to Joseph, and he took care of them. They stayed in prison many days.
The WEB Book of Genesis , Chapter 40 , Verse 4 , The captain of the guard assigned them to Joseph, and he took care of them. They stayed in prison many days.
40:5 They both dreamed a dream, each man his dream, in one night, each man according to the interpretation of his dream, the cupbearer and the baker of the king of Egypt, who were bound in the prison.
The WEB Book of Genesis , Chapter 40 , Verse 5 , They both dreamed a dream, each man his dream, in one night, each man according to the interpretation of his dream, the cupbearer and the baker of the king of Egypt, who were bound in the prison.
40:6 Joseph came in to them in the morning, and saw them, and saw that they were sad.
The WEB Book of Genesis , Chapter 40 , Verse 6 , Joseph came in to them in the morning, and saw them, and saw that they were sad.
40:7 He asked Pharaoh's officers who were with him in custody in his master's house, saying, "Why do you look so sad today?"
The WEB Book of Genesis , Chapter 40 , Verse 7 , He asked Pharaoh's officers who were with him in custody in his master's house, saying, "Why do you look so sad today?"
40:8 They said to him, "We have dreamed a dream, and there is no one who can interpret it." Joseph said to them, "Don't interpretations belong to God? Please tell it to me."
The WEB Book of Genesis , Chapter 40 , Verse 8 , They said to him, "We have dreamed a dream, and there is no one who can interpret it." Joseph said to them, "Don't interpretations belong to God? Please tell it to me."
40:9 The chief cupbearer told his dream to Joseph, and said to him, "In my dream, behold, a vine was in front of me,
The WEB Book of Genesis , Chapter 40 , Verse 9 , The chief cupbearer told his dream to Joseph, and said to him, "In my dream, behold, a vine was in front of me,
40:10 and in the vine were three branches. It was as though it budded, its blossoms shot forth, and the clusters of it brought forth ripe grapes.
The WEB Book of Genesis , Chapter 40 , Verse 10 , and in the vine were three branches. It was as though it budded, its blossoms shot forth, and the clusters of it brought forth ripe grapes.
40:11 Pharaoh's cup was in my hand; and I took the grapes, and pressed them into Pharaoh's cup, and I gave the cup into Pharaoh's hand."
The WEB Book of Genesis , Chapter 40 , Verse 11 , Pharaoh's cup was in my hand; and I took the grapes, and pressed them into Pharaoh's cup, and I gave the cup into Pharaoh's hand."
40:12 Joseph said to him, "This is the interpretation of it: the three branches are three days.
The WEB Book of Genesis , Chapter 40 , Verse 12 , Joseph said to him, "This is the interpretation of it: the three branches are three days.
40:13 Within three more days, Pharaoh will lift up your head, and restore you to your office. You will give Pharaoh's cup into his hand, the way you did when you were his cupbearer.
The WEB Book of Genesis , Chapter 40 , Verse 13 , Within three more days, Pharaoh will lift up your head, and restore you to your office. You will give Pharaoh's cup into his hand, the way you did when you were his cupbearer.
40:14 But remember me when it will be well with you, and show kindness, please, to me, and make mention of me to Pharaoh, and bring me out of this house.
The WEB Book of Genesis , Chapter 40 , Verse 14 , But remember me when it will be well with you, and show kindness, please, to me, and make mention of me to Pharaoh, and bring me out of this house.
40:15 For indeed, I was stolen away out of the land of the Hebrews, and here also have I done nothing that they should put me into the dungeon."
The WEB Book of Genesis , Chapter 40 , Verse 15 , For indeed, I was stolen away out of the land of the Hebrews, and here also have I done nothing that they should put me into the dungeon."
40:16 When the chief baker saw that the interpretation was good, he said to Joseph, "I also was in my dream, and, behold, three baskets of white bread were on my head.
The WEB Book of Genesis , Chapter 40 , Verse 16 , When the chief baker saw that the interpretation was good, he said to Joseph, "I also was in my dream, and, behold, three baskets of white bread were on my head.
40:17 In the uppermost basket there was all kinds of baked food for Pharaoh, and the birds ate them out of the basket on my head."
The WEB Book of Genesis , Chapter 40 , Verse 17 , In the uppermost basket there was all kinds of baked food for Pharaoh, and the birds ate them out of the basket on my head."
40:18 Joseph answered, "This is the interpretation of it. The three baskets are three days.
The WEB Book of Genesis , Chapter 40 , Verse 18 , Joseph answered, "This is the interpretation of it. The three baskets are three days.
40:19 Within three more days, Pharaoh will lift up your head from off you, and will hang you on a tree; and the birds will eat your flesh from off you."
The WEB Book of Genesis , Chapter 40 , Verse 19 , Within three more days, Pharaoh will lift up your head from off you, and will hang you on a tree; and the birds will eat your flesh from off you."
40:20 It happened the third day, which was Pharaoh's birthday, that he made a feast for all his servants, and he lifted up the head of the chief cupbearer and the head of the chief baker among his servants.
The WEB Book of Genesis , Chapter 40 , Verse 20 , It happened the third day, which was Pharaoh's birthday, that he made a feast for all his servants, and he lifted up the head of the chief cupbearer and the head of the chief baker among his servants.
40:21 He restored the chief cupbearer to his position again, and he gave the cup into Pharaoh's hand;
The WEB Book of Genesis , Chapter 40 , Verse 21 , He restored the chief cupbearer to his position again, and he gave the cup into Pharaoh's hand;
40:22 but he hanged the chief baker, as Joseph had interpreted to them.
The WEB Book of Genesis , Chapter 40 , Verse 22 , but he hanged the chief baker, as Joseph had interpreted to them.
40:23 Yet the chief cupbearer didn't remember Joseph, but forgot him.
The WEB Book of Genesis , Chapter 40 , Verse 23 , Yet the chief cupbearer didn't remember Joseph, but forgot him.
