Genesis 40:21

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

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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 2:1 : 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.

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  • Gen 40:9-14
    6 verses
    86%

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

    10And on the vine were three branches. As soon as it budded, its blossoms came out, and its clusters ripened into grapes.

    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.'

    12Then Joseph said to him, 'This is its interpretation: the three branches are three days.

    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.

  • Gen 40:20
    82%

    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.

  • Gen 40:22-23
    2 verses
    81%

    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 40:1-5
    5 verses
    80%

    1After these events, the cupbearer and the baker of the king of Egypt offended their master, the king of Egypt.

    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.

  • Gen 41:9-10
    2 verses
    77%

    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.'

  • Gen 41:13-14
    2 verses
    77%

    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.

    14Then Pharaoh sent for Joseph, and they quickly brought him from the dungeon. After he shaved and changed his clothes, he came before Pharaoh.

  • Gen 41:40-43
    4 verses
    74%

    40'You shall be in charge of my house, and all my people are to submit to your commands. Only with respect to the throne will I be greater than you.'

    41Pharaoh also said to Joseph, 'See, I have set you over all the land of Egypt.'

    42Then Pharaoh removed his signet ring from his hand and placed it on Joseph's hand. He clothed him in garments of fine linen and put a gold chain around his neck.

    43He had Joseph ride in the chariot of his second-in-command, and they called out before him, 'Bow down!' So he was put in charge of all the land of Egypt.

  • Acts 7:10
    74%

    10God rescued him from all his troubles, and He granted him favor and wisdom before Pharaoh, king of Egypt, who made him ruler over Egypt and all his household.

  • Gen 39:22
    73%

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

  • Gen 40:16-17
    2 verses
    73%

    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.'

  • Gen 44:1-2
    2 verses
    72%

    1Joseph instructed the steward of his house, saying, "Fill the men's sacks with as much food as they can carry, and put each man's silver in the opening of his sack."

    2"Then put my silver cup in the opening of the youngest one's sack, along with the silver for his grain." And he did as Joseph had instructed.

  • Gen 39:4
    72%

    4Joseph found favor in his master's eyes and became his personal servant. Potiphar put him in charge of his household and entrusted everything he owned to his care.

  • Gen 44:17
    72%

    17But Joseph said, "Far be it from me to do this! The man in whose possession the cup was found will be my slave. As for the rest of you, go back to your father in peace."

  • Gen 42:25
    71%

    25Joseph gave orders to fill their bags with grain, to return each man's silver to his sack, and to give them provisions for their journey. After this was done, they loaded their grain on their donkeys and departed.

  • Gen 39:20
    71%

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