Genesis 40:20

Authorized King James Version (1611)

¶ 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.

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  • Gen 40:13 : 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.
  • Gen 40:19 : 19 Yet within three days shall Pharaoh lift up thy head from off thee, and shall hang thee on a tree; and the birds shall eat thy flesh from off thee.
  • Matt 14:6 : 6 But when Herod's birthday was kept, the daughter of Herodias danced before them, and pleased Herod.
  • Mark 6:21 : 21 And when a convenient day was come, that Herod on his birthday made a supper to his lords, high captains, and chief [estates] of Galilee;
  • 2 Kgs 25:27 : 27 And it came to pass in the seven and thirtieth year of the captivity of Jehoiachin king of Judah, in the twelfth month, on the seven and twentieth [day] of the month, [that] Evilmerodach king of Babylon in the year that he began to reign did lift up the head of Jehoiachin king of Judah out of prison;
  • Esth 1:3 : 3 In the third year of his reign, he made a feast unto all his princes and his servants; the power of Persia and Media, the nobles and princes of the provinces, [being] before him:
  • Job 3:1 : 1 ¶ After this opened Job his mouth, and cursed his day.
  • Luke 16:1-2 : 1 ¶ And he said also unto his disciples, ‹There was a certain rich man, which had a steward; and the same was accused unto him that he had wasted his goods.› 2 ‹And he called him, and said unto him, How is it that I hear this of thee? give an account of thy stewardship; for thou mayest be no longer steward.›
  • Matt 18:23-25 : 23 ‹Therefore is the kingdom of heaven likened unto a certain king, which would take account of his servants.› 24 ‹And when he had begun to reckon, one was brought unto him, which owed him ten thousand talents.› 25 ‹But forasmuch as he had not to pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, and his wife, and children, and all that he had, and payment to be made.›
  • Matt 25:19 : 19 ‹After a long time the lord of those servants cometh, and reckoneth with them.›
  • Gen 21:8 : 8 And the child grew, and was weaned: and Abraham made a great feast the [same] day that Isaac was weaned.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Gen 40:21-23
    3 verses
    82%

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

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

    23Yet did not the chief butler remember Joseph, but forgat him.

  • Gen 40:1-5
    5 verses
    80%

    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.

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

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

    4And 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 40:9-14
    6 verses
    80%

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

    10And in the vine [were] three branches: and it [was] as though it budded, [and] her blossoms shot forth; and the clusters thereof brought forth ripe grapes:

    11And 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.

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

    13Yet 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.

    14But 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:

  • Gen 40:16-19
    4 verses
    79%

    16When 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:

    17And in the uppermost basket [there was] of all manner of bakemeats for Pharaoh; and the birds did eat them out of the basket upon my head.

    18And Joseph answered and said, This [is] the interpretation thereof: The three baskets [are] three days:

    19Yet within three days shall Pharaoh lift up thy head from off thee, and shall hang thee on a tree; and the birds shall eat thy flesh from off thee.

  • Gen 41:8-10
    3 verses
    76%

    8And it came to pass in the morning that his spirit was troubled; and he sent and called for all the magicians of Egypt, and all the wise men thereof: and Pharaoh told them his dream; but [there was] none that could interpret them unto Pharaoh.

    9¶ Then spake the chief butler unto Pharaoh, saying, I do remember my faults this day:

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

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

  • 17And he put them all together into ward three days.

  • 43And he made him to ride in the second chariot which he had; and they cried before him, Bow the knee: and he made him [ruler] over all the land of Egypt.

  • 7And 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?

  • 21And when a convenient day was come, that Herod on his birthday made a supper to his lords, high captains, and chief [estates] of Galilee;

  • 1¶ And it came to pass at the end of two full years, that Pharaoh dreamed: and, behold, he stood by the river.

  • 37And the thing was good in the eyes of Pharaoh, and in the eyes of all his servants.

  • 10And delivered him out of all his afflictions, and gave him favour and wisdom in the sight of Pharaoh king of Egypt; and he made him governor over Egypt and all his house.