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Genesis 40:18-20
1599 Geneva Bible
Genesis 40:18-20
1599 Geneva Bible
18 Then Joseph answered, and said, [a]This is the interpretation thereof: The three baskets are three days:
19 Within three days shall Pharaoh take thine head from thee, and shall hang thee on a tree and the birds shall eat thy flesh from off thee.
20 ¶ And so the third day, which was Pharaoh’s [b]birthday, he made a feast unto all his servants: and he lifted up the head of the chief butler, and the chief baker among his servants.
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- Genesis 40:18 He showeth that the ministers of God ought not to conceal that, which God revealeth unto them.
- Genesis 40:20 Which was an occasion to appoint his officers, and so to examine them that were in prison.
Genesis 40:18-20
New International Version
Genesis 40:18-20
New International Version
18 “This is what it means,” Joseph said. “The three baskets are three days.(A) 19 Within three days(B) Pharaoh will lift off your head(C) and impale your body on a pole.(D) And the birds will eat away your flesh.”(E)
20 Now the third day(F) was Pharaoh’s birthday,(G) and he gave a feast for all his officials.(H) He lifted up the heads of the chief cupbearer and the chief baker(I) in the presence of his officials:
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