Genesis 40:21
He restored the chief butler to his office, so that he again gave the cup into Pharaoh’s hand,
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
And he restored the chief butler unto his butlership again; and he gave the cup into Pharaoh’s hand:
In Context
22but the chief baker he hanged, as Joseph had interpreted to them.
Cross References
Genesis 41:13Our dreams came true exactly as he interpreted them to us: I was restored to my office, but the other man was hanged.”
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 →