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13 Within three days, Pharaoh will encourage you[a] and return you to your responsibilities. You’ll attend to Pharaoh’s personal wine cup, just as you did when you were his senior security advisor. 14 But keep me in mind when things go well for you. Be sure to extend kindness to me by remembering me to Pharaoh. Bring me out of this prison,[b] 15 because I was kidnapped from the land of the Hebrews. Not only that, I haven’t done anything that deserves me being confined to this pit.”

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  1. Genesis 40:13 Lit. will lift up your head
  2. Genesis 40:14 Lit. house

13 Within three days(A) Pharaoh will lift up your head(B) and restore you to your position, and you will put Pharaoh’s cup in his hand, just as you used to do when you were his cupbearer.(C) 14 But when all goes well with you, remember me(D) and show me kindness;(E) mention me to Pharaoh(F) and get me out of this prison. 15 I was forcibly carried off from the land of the Hebrews,(G) and even here I have done nothing to deserve being put in a dungeon.”(H)

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