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and they were in confinement<MH4929> for <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[b]</a></span>some<MH3117> time<MH3117>. <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/40-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>Then the cupbearer<MH4945a> and the baker<MH644> for the king<MH4428> of Egypt<MH4714>, who<MH834> were confined<MH631> in the prison<MH1004, 5470>, both<MH8147> had<MH2492b> a dream<MH2472> the same<MH259> night<MH3915>, each<MH376> man<MH376> with his <i>own</i> dream<MH2472> <i>and</i> each<MH376> dream<MH2472> with its <i>own</i> interpretation<MH6623>. <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/40-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span><span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[c]</a></span>When Joseph<MH3130> came<MH935> to them in the morning<MH1242> and saw<MH7200> them, <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[d]</a></span>behold<MH2009>, they were dejected<MH2196>. <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/40-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>So he asked<MH7592> Pharaoh&#8217;s<MH6547> officials<MH5631> who<MH834> were with him in confinement<MH4929> in his master&#8217;s<MH113> house<MH1004>, &#8220;<span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[e]</a></span>Why<MH4069> are your faces<MH6440> so sad<MH7451a> today<MH3117>?&#8221; <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/40-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>And they said<MH559> to him, &#8220;We have <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[f]</a></span>had<MH2492b> a dream<MH2472>, and there<MH369> is<MH369> no<MH369> one<MH369> to interpret<MH6622> it.&#8221; Then Joseph<MH3130> said<MH559> to them, &#8220;Do interpretations<MH6623> not belong to God<MH430>? Tell<MH5608> <i>it</i> to me, please<MH4994>.&#8221; <p class="paragraph"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/40-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>So the chief<MH8269> cupbearer<MH4945a> told<MH5608> his dream<MH2472> to Joseph<MH3130>, <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[g]</a></span>saying<MH559> to him, &#8220;In my dream<MH2472>, <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[h]</a></span>behold<MH2009>, <i>there was</i> a vine<MH1612> in front<MH6440> of me; <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/40-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>and on the vine<MH1612> <i>were</i> three<MH7969> branches<MH8299>. And as it was budding<MH6524a>, its blossoms<MH5322a> came<MH5927> out, <i>and</i> its clusters<MH811> produced<MH1310> ripe<MH1310> grapes<MH6025>. <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/40-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>Now Pharaoh&#8217;s<MH6547> cup<MH3563a> was in my hand<MH3027>; so I took<MH3947> the grapes<MH6025> and squeezed<MH7818> them into Pharaoh&#8217;s<MH6547> cup<MH3563a>, and I put<MH5414> the cup<MH3563a> into Pharaoh&#8217;s<MH6547> <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[i]</a></span>hand<MH3709>.&#8221; <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/40-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>Then Joseph<MH3130> said<MH559> to him, &#8220;This<MH2088> is the interpretation<MH6623> of it: the three<MH7969> branches<MH8299> are three<MH7969> days<MH3117>; <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/40-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>within three<MH7969> more<MH5750> days<MH3117> Pharaoh<MH6547> will <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[j]</a></span>lift<MH5375> up<MH5375> your head<MH7218> and restore<MH7725> you to your office<MH3653b>; and you will put<MH5414> Pharaoh&#8217;s<MH6547> cup<MH3563a> into his hand<MH3027> as in your former<MH7223> practice<MH4941> when<MH834> you were his cupbearer<MH4945a>. <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/40-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>Only<MH3588, 518> <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[k]</a></span>keep<MH2142> me in mind when<MH3512c> it goes<MH3190> well<MH3190> for you, and please<MH4994> do<MH6213a> me a kindness<MH2617a> <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[l]</a></span>by mentioning<MH2142> me to Pharaoh<MH6547>, and get<MH3318> me out<MH3318> of this<MH2088> <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[m]</a></span>prison<MH1004>. <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/40-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>For I was in<MH1589> fact<MH1589> kidnapped<MH1589> from the land<MH776> of the Hebrews<MH5680>, and even<MH1571> here<MH6311> I have done<MH6213a> nothing<MH3808, 3972> that they should have put<MH7760> me into the <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[n]</a></span>dungeon<MH953a>.&#8221; <p class="paragraph"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/40-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>When the chief<MH8269> baker<MH644> saw<MH7200> that he had interpreted<MH6622> favorably<MH2896a>, he said<MH559> to Joseph<MH3130>, &#8220;I also<MH637> <i>saw</i> in my dream<MH2472>, and behold<MH2009>, <i>there were</i> three<MH7969> baskets<MH5536> of white<MH2751> bread<MH2751> on my head<MH7218>; <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/40-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>and in the top<MH5945a> basket<MH5536> <i>there were</i> some<MH4480> of all<MH3605> <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[o]</a></span>kinds of baked<MH644> food<MH3978> for Pharaoh<MH6547>, and the birds<MH5775> were eating<MH398> them out of the basket<MH5536> on my head<MH7218>.&#8221; <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/40-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>Then Joseph<MH3130> answered<MH6030a> and said<MH559>, &#8220;This<MH2088> is its interpretation<MH6623>: the three<MH7969> baskets<MH5536> are three<MH7969> days<MH3117>; <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/40-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>within three<MH7969> more<MH5750> days<MH3117> Pharaoh<MH6547> will lift<MH5375> up<MH5375> your head<MH7218> from you and will hang<MH8518> you on a wooden<MH6086> <i>post,</i> and the birds<MH5775> will eat<MH398> your flesh<MH1320> off<MH4480, 5921> you.&#8221; <p class="paragraph"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/40-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>So it came<MH1961> about<MH1961> on the third<MH7992> day<MH3117>, <i>which was</i> Pharaoh&#8217;s<MH6547> birthday<MH3205, 3117>, that he held<MH6213a> a feast<MH4960> for all<MH3605> his servants<MH5650>; and he lifted<MH5375> up<MH5375> the head<MH7218> of the chief<MH8269> cupbearer<MH4945a> and the head<MH7218> of the chief<MH8269> baker<MH644> among<MH8432> his servants<MH5650>. <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/40-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>He restored<MH7725> the chief<MH8269> cupbearer<MH4945a> to his <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[p]</a></span>office<MH4945b>, and he put<MH5414> the cup<MH3563a> into Pharaoh&#8217;s<MH6547> <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[q]</a></span>hand<MH3709>; <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/40-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>but he hanged<MH8518> the chief<MH8269> baker<MH644>, just<MH3512c> as<MH3512c> Joseph<MH3130> had interpreted<MH6622> to them. <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/40-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>Yet the chief<MH8269> cupbearer<MH4945a> did not remember<MH2142> Joseph<MH3130>, but forgot<MH7911> him.<A name="fn"></a></p><br /><br /><span class="footnotesbot">[a]</span> <span class="fnverse">4</span> Lit <i>ministered to</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[b]</span> <span class="fnverse">4</span> Lit <i>days</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[c]</span> <span class="fnverse">6</span> Or <i>And</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[d]</span> <span class="fnverse">6</span> Lit <i>and behold</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[e]</span> <span class="fnverse">7</span> Lit <i>saying, Why</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[f]</span> <span class="fnverse">8</span> Lit <i>dreamed</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[g]</span> <span class="fnverse">9</span> Lit <i>and said</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[h]</span> <span class="fnverse">9</span> Lit <i>and behold</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[i]</span> <span class="fnverse">11</span> Lit <i>palm</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[j]</span> <span class="fnverse">13</span> I.e., a royal gesture of forgiveness<br><span class="footnotesbot">[k]</span> <span class="fnverse">14</span> Lit <i>remember me with yourself</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[l]</span> <span class="fnverse">14</span> Lit <i>and mention</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[m]</span> <span class="fnverse">14</span> Lit <i>house</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[n]</span> <span class="fnverse">15</span> Or <i>pit</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[o]</span> <span class="fnverse">17</span> Lit <i>food for Pharaoh made by a baker</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[p]</span> <span class="fnverse">21</span> Lit <i>wine-pouring</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[q]</span> <span class="fnverse">21</span> Lit <i>palm</i><br></div><br /><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">New American Standard Bible<br>Copyright &copy; 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