Genesis 40:12
And Joseph said unto him, This is the interpretation of it: the three branches are three days;
Revised Version 1895
In The King James Version
And Joseph said unto him, This is the interpretation of it: The three branches are three days:
In Context
Cross References
Genesis 40:18And Joseph answered and said, This is the interpretation thereof: the three baskets are three days;
Genesis 41:25And Joseph said unto Pharaoh, The dream of Pharaoh is one: what God is about to do he hath declared unto Pharaoh.
Genesis 41:28That is the thing which I spake unto Pharaoh: what God is about to do he hath shewed unto Pharaoh.
Daniel 2:36This is the dream; and we will tell the interpretation thereof before the king.
Matthew 26:26And as they were eating, Jesus took bread, and blessed, and brake it; and he gave to the disciples, and said, Take, eat; this is my body.
Galatians 4:25Now this Hagar is mount Sinai in Arabia, and answereth to the Jerusalem that now is: for she is in bondage with her children.
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 →