Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version each of the two men—the cupbearer and the baker of the king of Egypt, who were being held in prison—had a dream the same night, and each dream had a meaning of its own. New Living Translation While they were in prison, Pharaoh’s cup-bearer and baker each had a dream one night, and each dream had its own meaning. English Standard Version And one night they both dreamed—the cupbearer and the baker of the king of Egypt, who were confined in the prison—each his own dream, and each dream with its own interpretation. Berean Standard Bible both of these men—the Egyptian king’s cupbearer and baker, who were being held in the prison—had a dream on the same night, and each dream had its own meaning. King James Bible 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. New King James Version Then the butler and the baker of the king of Egypt, who were confined in the prison, had a dream, both of them, each man’s dream in one night and each man’s dream with its own interpretation. New American Standard Bible Then the cupbearer and the baker for the king of Egypt, who were confined in the prison, both had a dream the same night, each man with his own dream and each dream with its own interpretation. NASB 1995 Then the cupbearer and the baker for the king of Egypt, who were confined in jail, both had a dream the same night, each man with his own dream and each dream with its own interpretation. NASB 1977 Then the cupbearer and the baker for the king of Egypt, who were confined in jail, both had a dream the same night, each man with his own dream and each dream with its own interpretation. Legacy Standard Bible Then the cupbearer and the baker for the king of Egypt, who were confined in jail, both had a dream the same night, each man with his own dream and each dream with its own interpretation. Amplified Bible Then the cupbearer and the baker of the king of Egypt, who were confined in the prison, both dreamed a dream in the same night, each man with his [own significant] dream and each dream with its [personal] interpretation. Christian Standard Bible The king of Egypt’s cupbearer and baker, who were confined in the prison, each had a dream. Both had a dream on the same night, and each dream had its own meaning. Holman Christian Standard Bible The Egyptian king’s cupbearer and baker, who were confined in the prison, each had a dream. Both had a dream on the same night, and each dream had its own meaning. American Standard Version 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, who were bound in the prison. Contemporary English Version One night each of the two men had a dream, but their dreams had different meanings. English Revised Version 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. GOD'S WORD® Translation both prisoners-the cupbearer and the baker for the king of Egypt-had dreams one night. Each man had a dream with its own special meaning. Good News Translation One night there in prison the wine steward and the chief baker each had a dream, and the dreams had different meanings. International Standard Version Then the two of them each had a dream. They both had their dreams the same night, and there were separate interpretations for each dream—the senior security advisor and the head chef to the king of Egypt, who had confined them in prison. Majority Standard Bible both of these men—the Egyptian king’s cupbearer and baker, who were being held in the prison—had a dream on the same night, and each dream had its own meaning. NET Bible Both of them, the cupbearer and the baker of the king of Egypt, who were confined in the prison, had a dream the same night. Each man's dream had its own meaning. New Heart English Bible And the cupbearer and the baker for the king of Egypt, who were confined in jail, both had a dream the same night, and each dream had its own meaning. Webster's Bible Translation 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, who were bound in the prison. World English Bible They both dreamed a dream, each man his dream, in one night, each man according to the interpretation of his dream, the cup bearer and the baker of the king of Egypt, who were bound in the prison. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd they dream a dream both of them, each his dream in one night, each according to the interpretation of his dream, the butler and the baker whom the king of Egypt has, who [are] prisoners in the round-house. Young's Literal Translation And they dream a dream both of them, each his dream in one night, each according to the interpretation of his dream, the butler and the baker whom the king of Egypt hath, who are prisoners in the round-house. Smith's Literal Translation And they will dream a dream, they two, a man his dream in one night, a man according to the interpretation of his dream; the cup-bearer and the baker which were to the king of Egypt, who were bound in the house of the fortress. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd they both dreamed a dream the same night, according to the interpretation agreeing to themselves: Catholic Public Domain Version And they both saw a similar dream on one night, whose interpretations should be related to one another. New American Bible the cupbearer and the baker of the king of Egypt who were confined in the jail both had dreams on the same night, each his own dream and each dream with its own meaning. New Revised Standard Version One night they both dreamed—the cupbearer and the baker of the king of Egypt, who were confined in the prison—each his own dream, and each dream with its own meaning. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd they both dreamed, each man his own dream in the same night, each man according to the interpretation of his dream, the butler and the baker of the king of Egypt, who were bound in the prison. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And they dreamed a dream, both men his dream in the night, each man according to the interpretation of his dream, the Butler and the Baker of the King of Egypt, who were imprisoned in the house of prisoners. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And 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, who were bound in the prison. Brenton Septuagint Translation And they both had a dream in one night; and the vision of the dream of the chief cupbearer and chief baker, who belonged to the king of Egypt, who were in the prison, was this. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Cupbearer and the Baker…4The captain of the guard assigned them to Joseph, and he became their personal attendant. After they had been in custody for some time, 5both of these men— the Egyptian king’s cupbearer and baker, who were being held in the prison — had a dream on the same night, and each dream had its own meaning. 6When Joseph came to them in the morning, he saw that they were distraught.… Cross References Daniel 2:1-3 In the second year of his reign, Nebuchadnezzar had dreams that troubled his spirit, and sleep escaped him. / So the king gave orders to summon the magicians, enchanters, sorcerers, and astrologers to explain his dreams. When they came and stood before the king, / he said to them, “I have had a dream, and my spirit is anxious to understand it.” Daniel 4:5-9 I had a dream, and it frightened me; while I was in my bed, the images and visions in my mind alarmed me. / So I issued a decree that all the wise men of Babylon be brought before me to interpret the dream for me. / When the magicians, enchanters, astrologers, and diviners came in, I told them the dream, but they could not interpret it for me. ... Judges 7:13-15 And 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 overturned and collapsed.” / His friend replied: “This is nothing less than the sword of Gideon son of Joash, the Israelite. God has delivered Midian and the whole camp into his hand.” / When Gideon heard the dream and its interpretation, he bowed in worship. He returned to the camp of Israel and said, “Get up, for the LORD has delivered the camp of Midian into your hand.” 1 Kings 3:5 One night at Gibeon the LORD appeared to Solomon in a dream, and God said, “Ask, and I will give it to you!” Daniel 7:1-2 In the first year of the reign of Belshazzar over Babylon, Daniel had a dream, and visions passed through his mind as he lay on his bed. He wrote down the dream, and this is the summary of his account. / Daniel declared: “In my vision in the night I looked, and suddenly the four winds of heaven were churning up the great sea. Daniel 2:19 During the night, the mystery was revealed to Daniel in a vision, and he blessed the God of heaven Daniel 2:45 And just as you saw a stone being cut out of the mountain without human hands, and it shattered the iron, bronze, clay, silver, and gold, so the great God has told the king what will happen in the future. The dream is true, and its interpretation is trustworthy.” Daniel 4:18 This is the dream that I, King Nebuchadnezzar, saw. Now, Belteshazzar, tell me the interpretation, because none of the wise men of my kingdom can interpret it for me. But you are able, because the spirit of the holy gods is in you.” Matthew 1:20 But after he had pondered these things, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream and said, “Joseph, son of David, do not be afraid to embrace Mary as your wife, for the One conceived in her is from the Holy Spirit. Matthew 2:12-13 And having been warned in a dream not to return to Herod, they withdrew to their country by another route. / When the Magi had gone, an angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream. “Get up!” he said. “Take the Child and His mother and flee to Egypt. Stay there until I tell you, for Herod is going to search for the Child to kill Him.” Matthew 27:19 While Pilate was sitting on the judgment seat, his wife sent him this message: “Have nothing to do with that innocent man, for I have suffered terribly in a dream today because of Him.” Acts 10:10-16 He became hungry and wanted something to eat, but while the meal was being prepared, he fell into a trance. / He saw heaven open and something like a large sheet being let down to earth by its four corners. / It contained all kinds of four-footed animals and reptiles of the earth, as well as birds of the air. ... Acts 16:9-10 During the night, Paul had a vision of a man of Macedonia standing and pleading with him, “Come over to Macedonia and help us.” / As soon as Paul had seen the vision, we got ready to leave for Macedonia, concluding that God had called us to preach the gospel to them. Acts 18:9-10 One night the Lord spoke to Paul in a vision: “Do not be afraid; keep on speaking; do not be silent. / For I am with you and no one will lay a hand on you, because I have many people in this city.” Acts 23:11 The following night the Lord stood near Paul and said, “Take courage! As you have testified about Me in Jerusalem, so also you must testify in Rome.” Treasury of Scripture 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. A. Genesis 40:8 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. Genesis 12:1-7 Now the LORD had said unto Abram, Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and from thy father's house, unto a land that I will shew thee: … Genesis 20:3 But God came to Abimelech in a dream by night, and said to him, Behold, thou art but a dead man, for the woman which thou hast taken; for she is a man's wife. Jump to Previous Baker Bound Bread-Maker Butler Chief Confined Cupbearer Cup-Bearer Dream Dreamed Dreams Egypt Held Imprisoned Interpretation Jail Meaning Night Prison Prisoners Round-House Wine-ServantJump to Next Baker Bound Bread-Maker Butler Chief Confined Cupbearer Cup-Bearer Dream Dreamed Dreams Egypt Held Imprisoned Interpretation Jail Meaning Night Prison Prisoners Round-House Wine-ServantGenesis 40 1. The chief butler and baker of Pharaoh are also imprisoned.5. Joseph interprets their dreams. 20. They are accomplished according to his interpretation. 23. The ingratitude of the butler, in forgetting Joseph. the cupbearer and the baker These two individuals held significant positions within the royal court of Egypt. The cupbearer was responsible for serving wine to the king, a role that required immense trust, as he protected the king from being poisoned. The baker, likewise, was entrusted with preparing food for the king. Their presence in the narrative highlights the importance of trust and loyalty in positions of service. Historically, these roles were not only about serving food and drink but also involved being close confidants to the king, which underscores the gravity of their imprisonment. of the king of Egypt who were confined in the prison both had a dream on the same night and each dream had its own meaning Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew bothשְׁנֵיהֶ֜ם (šə·nê·hem) Number - mdc | third person masculine plural Strong's 8147: Two (a cardinal number) of these men— אִ֤ישׁ (’îš) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 582: Man, mankind the Egyptian מִצְרַ֔יִם (miṣ·ra·yim) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 4714: Egypt -- a son of Ham, also his descendants and their country in Northwest Africa king’s לְמֶ֣לֶךְ (lə·me·leḵ) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 4428: A king cupbearer הַמַּשְׁקֶ֣ה (ham·maš·qeh) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4945: Causing to drink, a butler, drink, a well-watered region and baker, וְהָאֹפֶ֗ה (wə·hā·’ō·p̄eh) Conjunctive waw, Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 644: To cook, to bake who אֲשֶׁר֙ (’ă·šer) Pronoun - relative Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that were being held אֲסוּרִ֖ים (’ă·sū·rîm) Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine plural Strong's 631: To yoke, hitch, to fasten, to join battle in the prison— בְּבֵ֥ית (bə·ḇêṯ) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 1004: A house had a dream וַיַּֽחַלְמוּ֩ (way·ya·ḥal·mū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 2492: To bind firmly, to be, plump, to dream on the same אֶחָ֔ד (’e·ḥāḏ) Number - masculine singular Strong's 259: United, one, first night, בְּלַ֣יְלָה (bə·lay·lāh) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3915: A twist, night, adversity and each dream חֲלֹמ֑וֹ (ḥă·lō·mōw) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 2472: A dream had its own meaning. כְּפִתְר֣וֹן (kə·p̄iṯ·rō·wn) Preposition-k | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 6623: Interpretation Links Genesis 40:5 NIVGenesis 40:5 NLT Genesis 40:5 ESV Genesis 40:5 NASB Genesis 40:5 KJV Genesis 40:5 BibleApps.com Genesis 40:5 Biblia Paralela Genesis 40:5 Chinese Bible Genesis 40:5 French Bible Genesis 40:5 Catholic Bible OT Law: Genesis 40:5 They both dreamed a dream each man (Gen. 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