Genesis 40:22
And he restored the one to his place to present him the cup:
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
But he hanged the chief baker: as Joseph had interpreted to them.
In Context
23The other he hanged on a gibbet, that the truth of the interpreter might be shewn.
Cross References
Genesis 40:8They answered: We have dreamed a dream, and there is nobody to interpret it to us. And Joseph said to them: Both not interpretation belong to God? Tell me what you have dreamed. g The chief butler first told his dream: I saw before me a vine,
Genesis 41:11The king being angry with his servants, commanded me and the chief baker to be cast into the prison of the captain of the soldiers:
Genesis 41:16And he said to him: I have dreamed dreams, and there is no one that can expound them: Now I have heard that thou art very wise at interpreting them.
Daniel 2:19Then was the mystery revealed to Daniel by a vision in the night: and Daniel blessed the God of heaven,
Daniel 5:12Because a greater spirit, and knowledge, and understanding, and interpretation of dreams, and shewing of secrets, and resolving of difficult things, were found in him, that is, in Daniel: whom the king named Baltarsar. Now therefore let Daniel be called for, and he will tell the interpretation.
Matthew Henry on Genesis 40:21-23
20 And it came to pass the third day, which was Pharaoh's birthday, that he made a feast unto all his servants: and he lifted up the head of the chief butler and of the chief baker among his servants. 21 And he restored the chief butler unto his butlership again; and he gave the cup into Pharaoh's hand: 22 But he hanged the chief baker: as Joseph had interpreted to them. 23 Yet did not the chief butler remember Joseph, but forgat him. Here is, 1. The verifying of Joseph's interpretation of the dreams, on the very… Read the whole commentary →