Genesis 40:22

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

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  • Gen 40:19 : 19 Within three days, Pharaoh will lift up your head—off of you—and hang you on a pole, and the birds will eat your flesh from you.'
  • Gen 41:11-13 : 11 'We both had dreams on the same night, each with its own meaning.' 12 'And there with us was a young Hebrew man, a servant of the captain of the guard. We told him our dreams, and he interpreted them for us, giving each of us the meaning of his dream.' 13 And just as he interpreted our dreams for us, so it came to be: I was restored to my position, and the other was hanged.
  • Gen 41:16 : 16 Joseph answered Pharaoh, 'It is not in me; God will give Pharaoh a favorable answer.'
  • Jer 23:28 : 28 Let the prophet who has a dream recount his dream, but let the one who has My word speak it faithfully. For what is straw compared to grain? declares the LORD.
  • Dan 2:19-23 : 19 Then the mystery was revealed to Daniel in a vision during the night. And Daniel blessed the God of heaven. 20 Daniel answered and said, "Blessed be the name of God forever and ever, for wisdom and might belong to Him. 21 He changes the times and seasons; He removes kings and establishes kings. He gives wisdom to the wise and knowledge to those who have understanding. 22 He reveals deep and hidden things; He knows what is in the darkness, and light dwells with Him. 23 To You, O God of my fathers, I give thanks and praise, for You have given me wisdom and might, and now You have made known to me what we asked of You, for You have made known to us the king’s matter.
  • Dan 2:30 : 30 But as for me, this mystery has not been revealed to me because of any wisdom that I have more than anyone else, but so that the interpretation may be made known to the king and that you may understand the thoughts of your heart.
  • Dan 5:12 : 12 Because he was found to have an extraordinary spirit, knowledge, intelligence, and the ability to interpret dreams, explain riddles, and solve difficult problems, this Daniel, whom the king named Belteshazzar, can solve these mysteries. Now summon Daniel, and he will give the interpretation.
  • Acts 5:30 : 30 The God of our ancestors raised up Jesus, whom you killed by hanging him on a tree.
  • Gen 40:8 : 8 They said to him, 'We each had a dream, but there is no one to interpret it.' Joseph replied, 'Do not interpretations belong to God? Tell them to me, please.'

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Gen 41:9-14
    6 verses
    84%

    9 Then 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.'

    12 'And there with us was a young Hebrew man, a servant of the captain of the guard. We told him our dreams, and he interpreted them for us, giving each of us the meaning of his dream.'

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

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

  • Gen 40:23
    83%

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

  • Gen 40:15-21
    7 verses
    81%

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

    16 When 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.

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

    18 Joseph answered, 'This is its interpretation: The three baskets are three days.

    19 Within three days, Pharaoh will lift up your head—off of you—and hang you on a pole, and the birds will eat your flesh from you.'

    20 On 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.

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

  • Gen 40:1-5
    5 verses
    78%

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

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

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

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

    5 Both 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 40:11-13
    3 verses
    74%

    11 Pharaoh’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.'

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

    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.

  • Gen 39:22
    73%

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

  • Gen 40:9
    71%

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

  • Gen 39:20
    71%

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

  • Gen 42:23
    70%

    23 They did not realize that Joseph understood them, since there was an interpreter between them.

  • Gen 42:17
    69%

    17 And he put them all into custody for three days.

  • Gen 43:17
    69%

    17 The steward did as Joseph said and brought the men to Joseph's house.

  • Gen 39:6
    69%

    6 So Potiphar left everything he had in Joseph's care; with Joseph in charge, he paid no attention to anything except the food he ate. Now Joseph was handsome in form and appearance.