Genesis 40:23

Bible in Basic English (1941)

But the wine-servant did not keep Joseph in mind or give a thought to him.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 19:14 : 14 My relations and my near friends have given me up, and those living in my house have put me out of their minds.
  • Ps 31:12 : 12 I have gone from men's minds and memory like a dead man; I am like a broken vessel.
  • Ps 105:19 : 19 Till the time when his word came true; he was tested by the word of the Lord.
  • Eccl 9:15-16 : 15 Now there was in the town a poor, wise man, and he, by his wisdom, kept the town safe. But no one had any memory of that same poor man. 16 Then I said, Wisdom is better than strength, but the poor man's wisdom is not respected, and his words are not given a hearing.
  • Amos 6:6 : 6 Drinking wine in basins, rubbing themselves with the best oils; but they have no grief for the destruction of Joseph.

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  • Gen 40:20-22
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    20 Now the third day was Pharaoh's birthday, and he gave a feast for all his servants; and he gave honour to the chief wine-servant and the chief bread-maker among the others.

    21 And he put the chief wine-servant back in his old place; and he gave the cup into Pharaoh's hand.

    22 But the chief bread-maker was put to death by hanging, as Joseph had said.

  • Gen 41:9-10
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    9 Then the chief wine-servant said to Pharaoh, The memory of my sin comes back to me now;

    10 Pharaoh had been angry with his servants, and had put me in prison in the house of the captain of the army, together with the chief bread-maker;

  • Gen 40:1-5
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    1 Now after these things the chief servant who had the care of the wine, and the chief bread-maker in Pharaoh's house, did something against Pharaoh's orders;

    2 And Pharaoh was angry with his two servants, with the chief wine-servant and the chief bread-maker;

    3 And he put them in prison under the care of the captain of the army, in the same prison where Joseph himself was shut up.

    4 And the captain put them in Joseph's care, and he did what was needed for them; and they were kept in prison for some time.

    5 And these two had a dream on the same night; the chief wine-servant and the chief bread-maker of the king of Egypt, who were in prison, the two of them had dreams with a special sense.

  • Gen 40:11-16
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    11 And Pharaoh's cup was in my hand, and I took the grapes and crushing them into Pharaoh's cup, gave the cup into Pharaoh's hand.

    12 Then Joseph said, This is the sense of your dream: the three branches are three days;

    13 After three days Pharaoh will give you honour, and put you back into your place, and you will give him his cup as you did before, when you were his wine-servant.

    14 But keep me in mind when things go well for you, and be good to me and say a good word for me to Pharaoh and get me out of this prison:

    15 For truly I was taken by force from the land of the Hebrews; and I have done nothing for which I might be put in prison.

    16 Now when the chief bread-maker saw that the first dream had a good sense, he said to Joseph, I had a dream; and in my dream there were three baskets of white bread on my head;

  • 9 Then the chief wine-servant gave Joseph an account of his dream, and said, In my dream I saw a vine before me;

  • 23 They were not conscious that the sense of their words was clear to Joseph, for he had been talking to them through one who had knowledge of their language.

  • 42 They did not keep in mind the work of his hand, or the day when he took them from the power of their haters;

  • 11 They let his works go out of their memory, and the wonders which he had made them see.

  • 18 Till another king came to power, who had no knowledge of Joseph.

  • 6 And he gave Joseph control of all his property, keeping no account of anything, but only the food which was put before him. Now Joseph was very beautiful in form and face.

  • Gen 39:20-23
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    20 And Joseph's master took him and put him in prison, in the place where the king's prisoners were kept in chains, and he was there in the prison-house.

    21 But the Lord was with Joseph, and was good to him, and made the keeper of the prison his friend.

    22 And the keeper of the prison put all the prisoners under Joseph's control, and he was responsible for whatever was done there.

    23 And the keeper of the prison gave no attention to anything which was under his care, because the Lord was with him; and the Lord made everything he did go well.

  • 8 Now though Joseph saw that these were his brothers, they had no idea who he was.

  • 51 And to the first he gave the name Manasseh, for he said, God has taken away from me all memory of my hard life and of my father's house.

  • 13 But their memory of his works was short; not waiting to be guided by him,

  • 13 And it came about as he said: I was put back in my place, and the bread-maker was put to death by hanging.

  • 21 They had no memory of God their saviour, who had done great things in Egypt;

  • 30 And after that will come seven years when there will not be enough food; and the memory of the good years will go from men's minds; and the land will be made waste by the bad years;

  • 17 You are to say to Joseph, Let the wrongdoing of your brothers be overlooked, and the evil they did to you: now, if it is your pleasure, let the sin of the servants of your father's God have forgiveness. And at these words, Joseph was overcome with weeping.

  • 8 But he would not, and said to her, You see that my master keeps no account of what I do in his house, and has put all his property in my control;

  • 15 And Joseph said, What is this thing which you have done? had you no thought that such a man as I would have power to see what is secret?

  • 7 And he said to the servants of Pharaoh who were in prison with him, Why are you looking so sad?