Genesis 40:1

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After these events, the cupbearer and the baker of the king of Egypt offended their master, the king of Egypt.

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  • Gen 40:13 : 13 In three days, Pharaoh will lift up your head and restore you to your position, and you will put Pharaoh’s cup in his hand, just as you did when you were his cupbearer.
  • Neh 1:11-2:2 : 11 O Lord, let your ear be attentive to the prayer of your servant and to the prayer of your servants who delight in revering your name. Grant success to your servant today and show him mercy in the presence of this man. I was the cupbearer to the king. 1 In the month of Nisan, in the twentieth year of King Artaxerxes, when wine was brought before him, I picked up the wine and gave it to the king. I had never been sad in his presence before. 2 The king asked me, "Why do you look so sad? You are not ill. This can only be sadness of heart." I was very afraid.
  • Esth 6:1 : 1 That night, the king couldn’t sleep, so he commanded that the book of records, the chronicles, be brought in and read before him.
  • Gen 39:20-23 : 20 So Joseph's master took him and put him in the prison where the king's prisoners were held, and he remained there. 21 But the LORD was with Joseph and showed him kindness, granting him favor in the eyes of the prison warden. 22 The warden put Joseph in charge of all the prisoners, and he was responsible for whatever happened there. 23 The warden paid no attention to anything under Joseph's care, because the LORD was with him and gave him success in whatever he did.

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  • Gen 40:2-7
    6 verses
    90%

    2Pharaoh became angry with his two officials, the chief cupbearer and the chief baker.

    3He put them in custody in the house of the captain of the guard, in the prison where Joseph was confined.

    4The captain of the guard assigned Joseph to them, and he attended to them. After some time, they were kept in custody.

    5Both of them—the cupbearer and the baker of the king of Egypt, who were confined in the prison—had a dream the same night, and each dream had its own meaning.

    6When Joseph came to them in the morning, he saw that they were troubled.

    7He asked Pharaoh's officials who were in custody with him in his master's house, 'Why do you look so downcast today?'

  • Gen 41:8-11
    4 verses
    85%

    8In the morning, Pharaoh's spirit was troubled, so he sent for all the magicians of Egypt and its wise men. Pharaoh told them his dreams, but no one could interpret them for him.

    9Then the chief cupbearer spoke to Pharaoh, saying, 'Today, I remember my offenses.'

    10'Pharaoh was angry with his servants, and he put me and the chief baker in custody in the house of the captain of the guard.'

    11'We both had dreams on the same night, each with its own meaning.'

  • Gen 40:20-23
    4 verses
    80%

    20On the third day, which was Pharaoh's birthday, he held a feast for all his servants. He lifted up the heads of the chief cupbearer and the chief baker in the presence of his servants.

    21He restored the chief cupbearer to his position, so that he again placed the cup in Pharaoh's hand.

    22But he hanged the chief baker, just as Joseph had interpreted to them.

    23However, the chief cupbearer did not remember Joseph; he forgot him.

  • Gen 40:13-17
    5 verses
    76%

    13In three days, Pharaoh will lift up your head and restore you to your position, and you will put Pharaoh’s cup in his hand, just as you did when you were his cupbearer.

    14But when it goes well with you, please remember me and show me kindness. Mention me to Pharaoh, and bring me out of this prison.

    15For I was forcibly taken from the land of the Hebrews, and even here I have done nothing to deserve being put in this pit.

    16When the chief baker saw that the interpretation was favorable, he said to Joseph, 'I also had a dream. There were three baskets of white bread on my head.

    17In the top basket were all kinds of baked goods for Pharaoh, but the birds were eating them out of the basket on my head.'

  • 1After two full years, Pharaoh dreamed that he was standing by the Nile.

  • 9So the chief cupbearer told his dream to Joseph. He said, 'In my dream, there was a vine in front of me.

  • Gen 39:19-20
    2 verses
    72%

    19When his master heard the story that his wife told him, saying, "This is how your servant treated me," his anger burned.

    20So Joseph's master took him and put him in the prison where the king's prisoners were held, and he remained there.

  • 15Then the Israelite overseers went and appealed to Pharaoh: "Why are you treating your servants this way?"

  • 22The warden put Joseph in charge of all the prisoners, and he was responsible for whatever happened there.

  • 11Pharaoh’s cup was in my hand, and I took the grapes, squeezed them into Pharaoh’s cup, and placed the cup into Pharaoh’s hand.'

  • 1Joseph was brought down to Egypt, and Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh and the captain of the guard, an Egyptian, bought him from the Ishmaelites who had brought him there.

  • 13And just as he interpreted our dreams for us, so it came to be: I was restored to my position, and the other was hanged.

  • 36Meanwhile, the Midianites sold Joseph in Egypt to Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh and the captain of the guard.

  • 37This plan seemed good in the eyes of Pharaoh and all his officials.