Genesis 40:1

KJV1611 – Modern English

And it happened after these events, that the butler of the king of Egypt and his baker had offended their lord, the king of Egypt.

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  • Gen 40:13 : 13 Within three days Pharaoh will lift up your head, and restore you to your place; and you shall deliver Pharaoh's cup into his hand, as you did when you were his butler.
  • Neh 1:11-2:2 : 11 O Lord, I beg You, let now Your ear be attentive to the prayer of Your servant, and to the prayer of Your servants, who desire to fear Your name: and prosper, I pray You, Your servant this day, and grant him mercy in the sight of this man. For I was the king's cupbearer. 1 And it came to pass in the month of Nisan, in the twentieth year of King Artaxerxes, that wine was before him, and I took the wine and gave it to the king. Now I had not been sad in his presence previously. 2 Therefore the king said to me, Why is your face sad, since you are not sick? This is nothing but sorrow of heart. Then I was very much afraid,
  • Esth 6:1 : 1 That night the king could not sleep, so he commanded to bring the book of records of the chronicles; and they were read before the king.
  • Gen 39:20-23 : 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 showed him mercy, and gave him favor in the sight of the keeper of the prison. 22 And the keeper of the prison committed to Joseph's care all the prisoners that were in the prison; and whatever they did there, he was the doer of it. 23 The keeper of the prison did not concern himself with anything that was under Joseph's care; because the LORD was with him, and that which he did, the LORD made it prosper.

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  • Gen 40:2-7
    6 verses
    90%

    2And Pharaoh was angry with two of his officers, with the chief of the butlers, and with the chief of the bakers.

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

    4And the captain of the guard assigned Joseph to them, and he served them; and they remained in custody for a time.

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

    6And Joseph came in to them in the morning, and saw them, and indeed, they were sad.

    7And he asked Pharaoh's officers who were with him in the custody of his lord's house, saying, Why do you look so sad today?

  • Gen 41:8-11
    4 verses
    85%

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

    9Then the chief butler spoke to Pharaoh, saying, I do remember my faults this day:

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

    11And we each had a dream in one night, he and I; each of us dreamed according to the interpretation of his own dream.

  • Gen 40:20-23
    4 verses
    80%

    20And it came to pass on the third day, which was Pharaoh's birthday, that he made a feast for all his servants; and he lifted up the head of the chief butler and of the chief baker among his servants.

    21And he restored the chief butler to 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 the chief butler did not remember Joseph, but forgot him.

  • Gen 40:13-17
    5 verses
    76%

    13Within three days Pharaoh will lift up your head, and restore you to your place; and you shall deliver Pharaoh's cup into his hand, as you did when you were his butler.

    14But remember me when it is well with you, and show kindness, please, to me, and mention me to Pharaoh, and bring me out of this house:

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

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

    17And in the uppermost basket there were all kinds of baked goods for Pharaoh; and the birds ate them out of the basket on my head.

  • Gen 41:1
    74%

    1At the end of two full years, Pharaoh had a dream, and saw himself standing by the river.

  • Gen 40:9
    74%

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

  • Gen 39:19-20
    2 verses
    72%

    19And it came to pass, when his master heard the words of his wife, which she spoke to him, saying, After this manner did your servant to me; that his anger was kindled.

    20And 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.

  • Exod 5:15
    72%

    15Then the officers of the children of Israel came and cried unto Pharaoh, saying, Why do you deal this way with your servants?

  • Gen 39:22
    71%

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

  • Gen 40:11
    71%

    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.

  • Gen 39:1
    71%

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

  • Gen 41:13
    71%

    13And it came to pass, just as he interpreted for us, so it was; he restored me to my office, and he hanged the other.

  • Gen 37:36
    71%

    36And the Midianites sold him into Egypt to Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh's, and captain of the guard.

  • Gen 41:37
    71%

    37The proposal was good in the eyes of Pharaoh and in the eyes of all his servants.