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The Cupbearer and the Baker

Genesis 40:9

In 11 translations

BSB
So the chief cupbearer told Joseph his dream: “In my dream there was a vine before me,
KJV
And the chief butler told his dream to Joseph, and said to him, In my dream, behold, a vine was before me;
WEB
The chief cup bearer told his dream to Joseph, and said to him, “In my dream, behold, a vine was in front of me,
ASV
And the chief butler told his dream to Joseph, and said to him, In my dream, behold, a vine was before me;
LSV
And the chief of the butlers recounts his dream to Joseph and says to him, “In my dream, then behold, a vine [is] before me!
YLT
And the chief of the butlers recounteth his dream to Joseph, and saith to him, 'In my dream, then lo, a vine [is] before me!
DBY
Then the chief of the cup-bearers told his dream to Joseph, and said to him, In my dream, behold, a vine was before me;
DRC
The chief butler first told his dream: I saw before me a vine,
GNV
So the chiefe butler tolde his dreame to Ioseph, and said vnto him, In my dreame, behold, a vine was before me,
JPS
And the chief butler told his dream to Joseph, and said to him: 'In my dream, behold, a vine was before me;
LXXE
And the chief cupbearer related his dream to Joseph, and said, In my dream a vine was before me.Gr. sleep.

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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

WLC
וַיְסַפֵּ֧ר שַֽׂר־הַמַּשְׁקִ֛ים אֶת־חֲלֹמ֖וֹ לְיוֹסֵ֑ף וַיֹּ֣אמֶר ל֔וֹ בַּחֲלוֹמִ֕י וְהִנֵּה־גֶ֖פֶן לְפָנָֽי׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ διηγήσατο ὁ ἀρχιοινοχόος τὸ ἐνύπνιον αὐτοῦ τῷ Ἰωσήφ· καὶ εἶπεν, ἐν τῷ ὕπνῳ μου ἦν ἄμπελος ἐναντίον μου.

Who and where

👤 Joseph (son of Jacob)◆ Joseph imprisoned

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Daniel 4:8But at last, into my presence came Daniel (whose name is Belteshazzar after the name of my god, and in whom is the spirit of the holy gods). And I told him the dream:
  • Judges 7:13–15And as Gideon arrived, a man was telling his friend about a dream. “Behold, I had a dream,” he said, “and I saw a loaf of barley bread come tumbling into the Midianite camp. It struck the tent so hard that the tent…
  • Daniel 4:10–18In these visions of my mind as I was lying in bed, I saw this come to pass: There was a tree in the midst of the land, and its height was great. The tree grew large and strong; its top reached the sky, and it was…
  • Genesis 37:5–10Then Joseph had a dream, and when he told it to his brothers, they hated him even more. He said to them, “Listen to this dream I had: We were binding sheaves of grain in the field, and suddenly my sheaf rose and stood…
  • Daniel 2:31As you, O king, were watching, a great statue appeared. A great and dazzling statue stood before you, and its form was awesome.

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