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Genesis 40:7-10
Living Bible
Genesis 40:7-10
Living Bible
7 “What in the world is the matter?” he asked.
8 And they replied, “We both had dreams last night, but there is no one here to tell us what they mean.”
“Interpreting dreams is God’s business,” Joseph replied. “Tell me what you saw.”
9-10 The butler told his dream first. “In my dream,” he said, “I saw a vine with three branches that began to bud and blossom, and soon there were clusters of ripe grapes.
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Genesis 40:7-9
New International Version
Genesis 40:7-9
New International Version
7 So he asked Pharaoh’s officials who were in custody(A) with him in his master’s house, “Why do you look so sad today?”(B)
8 “We both had dreams,” they answered, “but there is no one to interpret them.”(C)
Then Joseph said to them, “Do not interpretations belong to God?(D) Tell me your dreams.”
9 So the chief cupbearer(E) told Joseph his dream. He said to him, “In my dream I saw a vine in front of me,
Genesis 40:7-9
New King James Version
Genesis 40:7-9
New King James Version
7 So he asked Pharaoh’s officers who were with him in the custody of his lord’s house, saying, (A)“Why do you look so sad today?”
8 And they said to him, (B)“We each have had a dream, and there is no interpreter of it.”
So Joseph said to them, (C)“Do not interpretations belong to God? Tell them to me, please.”
9 Then the chief butler told his dream to Joseph, and said to him, “Behold, in my dream a vine was before me,
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Genesis 40:7-9
English Standard Version
Genesis 40:7-9
English Standard Version
7 So he asked Pharaoh's officers who were with him in custody in his master's house, (A)“Why are your faces downcast today?” 8 They said to him, (B)“We have had dreams, and there is no one to interpret them.” And Joseph said to them, (C)“Do not interpretations belong to God? Please tell them to me.”
9 So the chief cupbearer told his dream to Joseph and said to him, “In my dream there was a vine before me,
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Genesis 40:7-9
King James Version
Genesis 40:7-9
King James Version
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. And Joseph said unto them, Do not interpretations belong to God? tell me them, I pray you.
9 And the chief butler told his dream to Joseph, and said to him, In my dream, behold, a vine was before me;
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