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Genesis 40:8

Who answered him, We haue dreamed, eche one a dreame, and there is none to interprete the same. Then Ioseph saide vnto them, Are not interpretations of God? tell them me nowe.

Geneva Bible 1599

In The King James Version

And they said unto him, We have dreamed a dream, and there is no interpreter of it. And Joseph said unto them, Do not interpretations belong to God? tell me them, I pray you.

In Context

7And he asked Pharaohs officers, that were with him in his masters warde, saying, Wherefore looke ye so sadly to day?

9So the chiefe butler tolde his dreame to Ioseph, and said vnto him, In my dreame, behold, a vine was before me,

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Cross References

Genesis 41:16And Ioseph answered Pharaoh, saying, Without me God shall answere for the wealth of Pharaoh.

Job 33:15In dreames and visions of the night, when sleepe falleth vpon men, and they sleepe vpon their beds,

Isaiah 8:19And when they shall say vnto you, Enquire at them that haue a spirit of diuination, and at the soothsayers, which whisper and murmure, Should not a people enquire at their God? from the liuing to the dead?

Daniel 2:28But there is a God in heauen that reueileth secrets, and sheweth the King Nebuchad-nezzar what shall bee in the latter dayes. Thy dreame, and the things which thou hast seene in thine heade vpon thy bed, is this.

Daniel 4:8A great tree and strong, and the height thereof reached vnto heauen, and the sight thereof to the endes of all the earth.

Amos 3:7Surely the Lord God will doe nothing, but he reueileth his secrete vnto his seruantes the Prophets.

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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