Genesis 40:17

KJV1611 – Modern English

And 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.

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  • Gen 49:20 : 20 Out of Asher his bread shall be rich, and he shall yield royal delicacies.

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    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:

  • Gen 40:18-22
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    18And Joseph answered and said, This is the interpretation of it: The three baskets are three days:

    19Within three days Pharaoh will lift up your head from off you, and will hang you on a tree; and the birds will eat your flesh from off you.

    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.

  • Gen 40:1-3
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    1And it happened after these events, that the butler of the king of Egypt and his baker had offended their lord, the king of Egypt.

    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.

  • Gen 41:9-11
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    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 40:5
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    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.

  • Gen 40:9-13
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    9And the chief butler told his dream to Joseph, and said to him, In my dream, behold, a vine was before me;

    10And on the vine were three branches: and it seemed to bud, and its blossoms burst forth, and its clusters produced 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 to him, This is the interpretation of it: The three branches are three days:

    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.

  • Gen 41:17
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    17Then Pharaoh said to Joseph, In my dream, I stood on the bank of the river.

  • Gen 41:54-55
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    54And the seven years of famine began, just as Joseph had said. The famine was in all lands, but in all the land of Egypt there was bread.

    55When all the land of Egypt was famished, the people cried to Pharaoh for bread. Then Pharaoh said to all the Egyptians, Go to Joseph; whatever he says to you, do.

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    7And the thin ears swallowed the seven full and ripe ears. Then Pharaoh awoke, and indeed, it was a dream.

  • Gen 41:13
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    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 41:15
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    15And Pharaoh said to Joseph, I have dreamed a dream, and there is no one who can interpret it. But I have heard it said of you, that you can understand a dream to interpret it.

  • Gen 41:4
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    4And the poor and thin-fleshed cows ate up the seven well-favored and fat cows. So Pharaoh awoke.

  • Gen 41:41
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    41And Pharaoh said to Joseph, See, I have set you over all the land of Egypt.

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    35Let them gather all the food of those good years that are coming, and store up grain under Pharaoh's authority, and let them keep food in the cities.

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    24And the thin ears devoured the seven good ears. So I told this to the magicians, but no one could explain it to me.

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    17And they brought their cattle to Joseph: and Joseph gave them bread in exchange for horses, and for the flocks, and for the cattle of the herds, and for the donkeys: and he fed them with bread for all their cattle for that year.

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    12And Joseph nourished his father, and his brothers, and all his father's household, with bread, according to their families.

    13And there was no bread in all the land; for the famine was very severe, so that the land of Egypt and all the land of Canaan languished because of the famine.

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    6And he left all that he had in Joseph's care; and he did not concern himself with anything except the bread which he ate. And Joseph was a handsome person, and well-favored.

  • Gen 41:21
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    21When they had devoured them, it could not be known that they had eaten them, for they were still as ugly as before. So I awoke.

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    43And he had him ride in the second chariot which he had, and they cried out before him, Bow the knee; thus he set him over all the land of Egypt.

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    36The table, and all its utensils, and the showbread,

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    23And one loaf of bread, one cake made with oil, and one wafer from the basket of the unleavened bread that is before the LORD,