Genesis 40:20

World English Bible (2000)

It happened 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 cupbearer and the head of the chief baker among his servants.

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  • Gen 40:13 : 13 Within three more days, Pharaoh will lift up your head, and restore you to your office. You will give Pharaoh's cup into his hand, the way you did when you were his cupbearer.
  • Gen 40:19 : 19 Within three more 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."
  • Matt 14:6 : 6 But when Herod's birthday came, the daughter of Herodias danced among them and pleased Herod.
  • Mark 6:21 : 21 Then a convenient day came, that Herod on his birthday made a supper for his nobles, the high officers, and the chief men of Galilee.
  • 2 Kgs 25:27 : 27 It happened 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 for 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 Job opened his mouth, and cursed the day of his birth.
  • Luke 16:1-2 : 1 He also said to his disciples, "There was a certain rich man who had a manager. An accusation was made to him that this man was wasting his possessions. 2 He called him, and said to him, 'What is this that I hear about you? Give an accounting of your management, for you can no longer be manager.'
  • Matt 18:23-25 : 23 Therefore the Kingdom of Heaven is like a certain king, who wanted to reconcile accounts with his servants. 24 When he had begun to reconcile, one was brought to him who owed him ten thousand talents. 25 But because he couldn't pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, with his wife, his children, and all that he had, and payment to be made.
  • Matt 25:19 : 19 "Now after a long time the lord of those servants came, and reconciled accounts with them.
  • Gen 21:8 : 8 The child grew, and was weaned. Abraham made a great feast on the day that Isaac was weaned.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Gen 40:21-23
    3 verses
    82%

    21He restored the chief cupbearer to his position 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 cupbearer didn't remember Joseph, but forgot him.

  • Gen 40:1-5
    5 verses
    80%

    1It happened after these things, that the butler of the king of Egypt and his baker offended their lord, the king of Egypt.

    2Pharaoh was angry with his two officers, the chief cupbearer and the chief baker.

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

    4The captain of the guard assigned them to Joseph, and he took care of them. They stayed in prison many days.

    5They both dreamed a dream, each man his dream, in one night, each man according to the interpretation of his dream, the cupbearer and the baker of the king of Egypt, who were bound in the prison.

  • Gen 40:9-14
    6 verses
    80%

    9The chief cupbearer told his dream to Joseph, and said to him, "In my dream, behold, a vine was in front of me,

    10and in the vine were three branches. It was as though it budded, its blossoms shot forth, and its clusters brought forth ripe grapes.

    11Pharaoh'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."

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

    13Within three more days, Pharaoh will lift up your head, and restore you to your office. You will give Pharaoh's cup into his hand, the way you did when you were his cupbearer.

    14But remember me when it will be well with you, and please show kindness to me, and make mention of me to 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 to Joseph, "I also was in my dream, and behold, three baskets of white bread were on my head.

    17In the uppermost basket there was all kinds of baked food for Pharaoh, and the birds ate them out of the basket on my head."

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

    19Within three more 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."

  • Gen 41:8-10
    3 verses
    76%

    8It happened in the morning that his spirit was troubled, and he sent and called for all of Egypt's magicians and wise men. Pharaoh told them his dreams, but there was no one who could interpret them to Pharaoh.

    9Then the chief cupbearer spoke to Pharaoh, saying, "I remember my faults today.

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

  • Gen 41:13
    69%

    13It happened, as he interpreted to us, so it was: he restored me to my office, and he hanged him."

  • Gen 42:17
    69%

    17He put them all together into custody for three days.

  • Gen 41:43
    69%

    43and he made him to ride in the second chariot which he had. They cried before him, "Bow the knee!" He set him over all the land of Egypt.

  • Gen 40:7
    68%

    7He asked Pharaoh's officers who were with him in custody in his master's house, saying, "Why do you look so sad today?"

  • Mark 6:21
    68%

    21Then a convenient day came, that Herod on his birthday made a supper for his nobles, the high officers, and the chief men of Galilee.

  • Gen 41:1
    67%

    1It happened at the end of two full years, that Pharaoh dreamed: and behold, he stood by the river.

  • Gen 41:37
    67%

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

  • Acts 7:10
    67%

    10and delivered him out of all his afflictions, and gave him favor and wisdom before Pharaoh, king of Egypt. He made him governor over Egypt and all his house.