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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "//www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="//www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><title>Genesis 40 WBT</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="/chapnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /><script type="application/javascript" src="https://scripts.webcontentassessor.com/scripts/8a2459b64f9cac8122fc7f2eac4409c8555fac9383016db59c4c26e3d5b8b157"></script><script src='https://qd.admetricspro.com/js/biblehub/biblehub-layout-loader-revcatch.js'></script><script id='HyDgbd_1s' src='https://prebidads.revcatch.com/ads.js' type='text/javascript' async></script><script>(function(w,d,b,s,i){var cts=d.createElement(s);cts.async=true;cts.id='catchscript'; cts.dataset.appid=i;cts.src='https://app.protectsubrev.com/catch_rp.js?cb='+Math.random(); document.head.appendChild(cts); }) (window,document,'head','script','rc-anksrH');</script></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../cmenus/genesis/40.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="../topmenuchap/genesis/40-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="//biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="../">WBT</a> > Genesis 40</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../genesis/39.htm" title="Genesis 39">◄</a> Genesis 40 <a href="../genesis/41.htm" title="Genesis 41">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading">Webster Bible Translation</div><div class="chap"><p class="hdg">The Cupbearer and the Baker</p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/40-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>And it came to pass after these things, that the butler of the king of Egypt and his baker had offended their lord the king of Egypt. <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/40-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>And Pharaoh was wroth with two of his officers, with the chief of the butlers, and with the chief of the bakers. <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/40-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>And he put them in custody in the house of the captain of the guard, into the prison, the place where Joseph was bound. <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/40-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>And the captain of the guard charged Joseph with them, and he served them; and they continued a season in custody. <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/40-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>And they dreamed a dream both of them, each man his dream in one night, each man according to the interpretation of his dream; the butler and the baker of the king of Egypt, who were bound in the prison. <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/40-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>And Joseph came to them in the morning, and looked upon them, and behold, they were sad. <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/40-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>And he asked Pharaoh's officers that were with him in the ward of his lord's house, saying, Why look ye so sad to-day? <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/40-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>And they said to him, We have dreamed a dream, and there is no interpreter of it. And Joseph said to them, Do not interpretations belong to God? tell me them, I pray you.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/40-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>And the chief butler told his dream to Joseph, and said to him, In my dream, behold, a vine was before me; <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/40-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>And on the vine were three branches: and it was as though it budded, and its blossoms shot forth; and its clusters brought forth ripe grapes: <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/40-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>And 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. <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/40-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>And Joseph said to him, This is the interpretation of it: The three branches are three days; <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/40-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>Yet within three days shall Pharaoh lift up thy head, and restore thee to thy place: and thou shalt deliver Pharaoh's cup into his hand, after the former manner when thou wast his butler. <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/40-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>But think on me when it shall be well with thee, and show kindness to me, I pray thee, and make mention of me to Pharaoh, and bring me out of this house: <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/40-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>For indeed I was stolen away from the land of the Hebrews: and here also have I done nothing that they should put me into the dungeon.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/40-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>When the chief baker saw that the interpretation was good, he said to Joseph, I also was in my dream, and behold, I had three white baskets on my head: <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/40-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>And in the uppermost basket there was of all manner of bake-meats for Pharaoh; and the birds ate them out of the basket upon my head. <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/40-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>And Joseph answered, and said, This is the interpretation of it: The three baskets are three days: <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/40-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>Yet within three days shall Pharaoh lift up thy head from off thee, and shall hang thee on a tree; and the birds shall eat thy flesh from off thee.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/40-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>And it came to pass the third day, which was Pharaoh's birth-day, that he made a feast to all his servants: and he lifted up the head of the chief butler and of the chief baker among his servants. <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/40-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>And he restored the chief butler to his butlership again; and he gave the cup into Pharaoh's hand: <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/40-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>But he hanged the chief baker: as Joseph had interpreted to them. <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/40-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>Yet the chief butler did not remember Joseph, but forgot him.</p></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">Webster Bible Translation<br /><br /><a href="//bereanbible.com">Section Headings Courtesy BereanBible.com<br />© 2013, 2014 Used by Permission</a><span class="p"><br /><br /><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/">Bible Hub</a></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../genesis/39.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Genesis 39"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Genesis 39" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../genesis/41.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Genesis 41"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Genesis 41" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="rightbox"><div class="padright"><div id="pic"><iframe width="100%" height="860" scrolling="no" src="//biblescan.com/mpad/genesis/40-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></div></div><div id="rightbox4"><div class="padright2"><div id="spons1"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tr><td class="sp1"><iframe src="//biblemenus.com/adframe120.htm" width="122" height="602" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe><br /><br /></td></tr></table></div></div></div> <div align="center"><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; 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