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Genesis 40:16-18
Easy-to-Read Version
Genesis 40:16-18
Easy-to-Read Version
The Baker’s Dream
16 The baker saw that the other servant’s dream was good, so he said to Joseph, “I also had a dream. I dreamed there were three baskets of bread on my head. 17 In the top basket there were all kinds of baked food for the king, but birds were eating this food.”
18 Joseph answered, “I will tell you what the dream means. The three baskets mean three days.
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Genesis 40:16-18
New International Version
Genesis 40:16-18
New International Version
16 When the chief baker(A) saw that Joseph had given a favorable interpretation,(B) he said to Joseph, “I too had a dream: On my head were three baskets(C) of bread.[a] 17 In the top basket were all kinds of baked goods for Pharaoh, but the birds were eating them out of the basket on my head.”
18 “This is what it means,” Joseph said. “The three baskets are three days.(D)
Footnotes
- Genesis 40:16 Or three wicker baskets
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