Genesis 40:12

And Ioseph sayde vnto him this is the interpretation of it.

William Tyndale Bible (1525/1530)

In The King James Version

And Joseph said unto him, This is the interpretation of it: The three branches are three days:

In Context

11And I had Pharaos cuppe in my hande and toke of the grapes and wronge them in to Pharaos cuppe and delyvered Pharaos cuppe into his hande.

13The.iij. braunches ar thre dayes: for within thre dayes shall Pharao lyft vp thine heade and restore the vnto thyne office agayne and thou shalt delyuer Pharaos cuppe in to his hade after the old maner even as thou dydest when thou wast his butlar.

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Cross References

Genesis 40:18Ioseph answered and sayde: this is the interpretation therof. The.iij. baskettes are.iij. dayes

Genesis 41:25Then Ioseph sayde vnto Pharao: both Pharaos dreames are one. And god doth shewe Pharao what he is aboute to do.

Genesis 41:28This is that which I sayde vnto Pharao that God doth shewe Pharao what he is aboute to doo.

Matthew 26:26As they dyd eate Iesus toke breed and gave thankes brake it and gave it to the disciples and sayde: Take eate this is my body.

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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