Genesis 40:6

Joseph came to them in the morning and saw them. Behold, they were sad.

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In The King James Version

And Joseph came in unto them in the morning, and looked upon them, and, behold, they were sad.

In Context

5Both of them dreamed a dream—the cupbearer and the baker of the king of Egypt who were confined in the prison—each man had his own dream in the same night, and each dream had its own interpretation.

7He asked Pharaoh's officials who were with him in custody in his master's house, saying, “Why do you look so sad today?”

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Cross References

Genesis 41:8It came about in the morning that his spirit was troubled. He sent and called for all the magicians and wise men of Egypt. Pharaoh told them his dreams, but there was no one who could interpret them to Pharaoh.

Daniel 4:5But a dream I had made me afraid. As I lay there, the images I saw and the visions in my mind troubled me.

Daniel 7:28Here is the end of the matter. As for me, Daniel, my thoughts greatly alarmed me and my face changed in appearance. But I kept these things to myself.”

Matthew Henry on Genesis 40:6-20

5 And they dreamed a dream both of them, each man his dream in one night, each man according to the interpretation of his dream, the butler and the baker of the king of Egypt, which were bound in the prison. 6 And Joseph came in unto them in the morning, and looked upon them, and, behold, they were sad. 7 And he asked Pharaoh's officers that were with him in the ward of his lord's house, saying, Wherefore look ye so sadly to day? 8 And they said unto him, We have dreamed a dream, and there is no interpreter of it.… Read the whole commentary →

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