Genesis 40:23

King James Version 1611 (Original)

Yet did not the chief butler remember Joseph, but forgat him.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 19:14 : 14 My kinsfolk have failed, and my familiar friends have forgotten me.
  • Ps 31:12 : 12 I am forgotten as a dead man out of mind: I am like a broken vessel.
  • Ps 105:19 : 19 Until the time that his word came: the word of the LORD tried him.
  • Eccl 9:15-16 : 15 Now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he by his wisdom delivered the city; yet no man remembered that same poor man. 16 Then said I, Wisdom is better than strength: nevertheless the poor man's wisdom is despised, and his words are not heard.
  • Amos 6:6 : 6 That drink wine in bowls, and anoint themselves with the chief ointments: but they are not grieved for the affliction of Joseph.

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  • Gen 40:20-22
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    20 And it came to pass the third day, which was Pharaoh's birthday, that he made a feast unto all his servants: and he lifted up the head of the chief butler and of the chief baker among his servants.

    21 And he restored the chief butler unto his butlership again; and he gave the cup into Pharaoh's hand:

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

  • Gen 41:9-10
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    9 Then spake the chief butler unto Pharaoh, saying, I do remember my faults this day:

    10 Pharaoh was wroth with his servants, and put me in ward in the captain of the guard's house, both me and the chief baker:

  • Gen 40:1-5
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    1 And it came to pass after these things, that the butler of the king of Egypt and his baker had offended their lord the king of Egypt.

    2 And Pharaoh was wroth against two of his officers, against the chief of the butlers, and against the chief of the bakers.

    3 And he put them in ward in the house of the captain of the guard, into the prison, the place where Joseph was bound.

    4 And the captain of the guard charged Joseph with them, and he served them: and they continued a season in ward.

    5 And they dreamed a dream both of them, each man his dream in one night, each man according to the interpretation of his dream, the butler and the baker of the king of Egypt, which were bound in the prison.

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

    12 And Joseph said unto him, This is the interpretation of it: The three branches are three days:

    13 Yet within three days shall Pharaoh lift up thine head, and restore thee unto thy place: and thou shalt deliver Pharaoh's cup into his hand, after the former manner when thou wast his butler.

    14 But think on me when it shall be well with thee, and shew kindness, I pray thee, unto me, and make mention of me unto Pharaoh, and bring me out of this house:

    15 For indeed I was stolen away out of the land of the Hebrews: and here also have I done nothing that they should put me into the dungeon.

    16 When the chief baker saw that the interpretation was good, he said unto Joseph, I also was in my dream, and, behold, I had three white baskets on my head:

  • 9 And the chief butler told his dream to Joseph, and said to him, In my dream, behold, a vine was before me;

  • 23 And they knew not that Joseph understood them; for he spake unto them by an interpreter.

  • 42 They remembered not his hand, nor the day when he delivered them from the enemy.

  • 11 And forgat his works, and his wonders that he had shewed them.

  • 18 Till another king arose, which knew not Joseph.

  • 6 And he left all that he had in Joseph's hand; and he knew not ought he had, save the bread which he did eat. And Joseph was a goodly person, and well favoured.

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

    21 But the LORD was with Joseph, and shewed him mercy, and gave him favour in the sight of the keeper of the prison.

    22 And the keeper of the prison committed to Joseph's hand all the prisoners that were in the prison; and whatsoever they did there, he was the doer of it.

    23 The keeper of the prison looked not to any thing that was under his hand; because the LORD was with him, and that which he did, the LORD made it to prosper.

  • 8 And Joseph knew his brethren, but they knew not him.

  • 51 And Joseph called the name of the firstborn Manasseh: For God, said he, hath made me forget all my toil, and all my father's house.

  • 13 They soon forgat his works; they waited not for his counsel:

  • 13 And it came to pass, as he interpreted to us, so it was; me he restored unto mine office, and him he hanged.

  • 21 They forgat God their saviour, which had done great things in Egypt;

  • 30 And there shall arise after them seven years of famine; and all the plenty shall be forgotten in the land of Egypt; and the famine shall consume the land;

  • 17 So shall ye say unto Joseph, Forgive, I pray thee now, the trespass of thy brethren, and their sin; for they did unto thee evil: and now, we pray thee, forgive the trespass of the servants of the God of thy father. And Joseph wept when they spake unto him.

  • 8 But he refused, and said unto his master's wife, Behold, my master wotteth not what is with me in the house, and he hath committed all that he hath to my hand;

  • 15 And Joseph said unto them, What deed is this that ye have done? wot ye not that such a man as I can certainly divine?

  • 7 And he asked Pharaoh's officers that were with him in the ward of his lord's house, saying, Wherefore look ye so sadly to day?