1 A nd it came to pass after these things, the cup-bearer of the king of Egypt and the baker offended their lord the king of Egypt.
¶ And it came to pass after these things, that the butler of the king of Egypt and his baker had sinned against their lord, the king of Egypt.
2 A nd Pharaoh was wroth with his two chamberlains—with the chief of the cup-bearers and with the chief of the bakers;
And Pharaoh was angry against his two officers, against the chief of the butlers and against the chief of the bakers.
3 a nd he put them in custody into the house of the captain of the life-guard, into the tower-house, into the place where Joseph was imprisoned.
And he put them in prison in the house of the captain of the guard, into the house of the prison where Joseph was bound.
4 A nd the captain of the life-guard appointed Joseph to them, that he should attend on them. And they were days in custody.
And the captain of the guard charged Joseph with them, and he served them; and they continued for days in prison.
5 A nd they dreamed a dream, both of them in one night, each his dream, each according to the interpretation of his dream, the cup-bearer and the baker of the king of Egypt, who were imprisoned in the tower-house.
¶ And both of them dreamed a dream, each man his 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.
6 A nd Joseph came in to them in the morning, and looked on them, and behold, they were sad.
And Joseph came in unto them in the morning and looked upon them, and, behold, they were sad.
7 A nd he asked Pharaoh's chamberlains that were with him in custody in his lord's house, saying, Why are your faces sad to-day?
And he asked Pharaoh’s officers that were with him in the prison of his lord’s house, saying, Why look ye so sad today?
8 A nd they said to him, We have dreamt a dream, and there is no interpreter of it. And Joseph said to them, not interpretations to God? tell me, I pray you.
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 the dreams, I pray you.
9 T hen the chief of the cup-bearers told his dream to Joseph, and said to him, In my dream, behold, a vine was before me;
Then the chief butler told his dream to Joseph and said to him, In my dream, behold, a vine was before me,
10 a nd in the vine were three branches; and it was as though it budded: its blossoms shot forth, its clusters ripened into grapes.
and in the vine were three branches, and it was as though it budded and her blossoms shot forth, and the clusters thereof brought forth ripe grapes;
11 A nd Pharaoh's cup was in my hand; and I took the grapes, and pressed them into Pharaoh's cup, and gave the cup into Pharaoh's hand.
and Pharaoh’s cup was in my hand, and I took the grapes and pressed them into Pharaoh’s cup, and I gave the cup into Pharaoh’s hand.
12 A nd Joseph said to him, This is the interpretation of it: the three branches are three days.
And Joseph said unto him, This is the interpretation of it: The three branches are three days;
13 I n yet three days will Pharaoh lift up thy head and restore thee to thy place, and thou shalt deliver Pharaoh's cup into his hand, after the former manner when thou wast his cup-bearer.
yet within three days shall Pharaoh lift up thy head and restore thee unto thy place, and thou shalt deliver Pharaoh’s cup into his hand after the former manner when thou wast his butler.
14 O nly bear a remembrance with thee of me when it goes well with thee, and deal kindly, I pray thee, with me, and make mention of me to Pharaoh, and bring me out of this house;
Therefore thou shalt think of me within thyself when it shall be well with thee, and show mercy, I pray thee, unto me, and make mention of me unto Pharaoh and bring me out of this house;
15 f or indeed I was stolen out of the land of the Hebrews, and here also have I done nothing that they should put me into the dungeon.
for indeed I was stolen away out of the land of the Hebrews; neither have I done anything here that they should put me into the prison.
16 A nd when the chief of the bakers saw that the interpretation was good, he said to Joseph, I also was in my dream, and behold, three baskets of white bread were on my head.
When the chief baker saw that the interpretation was good, he said unto Joseph, I also was in my dream, and, behold, I had three white baskets on my head;
17 A nd in the uppermost basket there were all manner of victuals for Pharaoh that the baker makes, and the birds ate them out of the basket upon my head.
and in the uppermost basket there was of all manner of baked foods for Pharaoh, and the birds ate them out of the basket upon my head.
18 A nd Joseph answered and said, This is the interpretation of it: the three baskets are three days.
Then Joseph answered and said, This is the interpretation thereof: The three baskets are three days.
19 I n yet three days will Pharaoh lift up thy head from off thee, and hang thee on a tree; and the birds will eat thy flesh from off thee.
Yet within three days shall Pharaoh lift up thy head from off thee and shall hang thee on a tree, and the birds shall eat thy flesh from off thee.
20 A nd it came to pass the third day—Pharaoh's birthday—that he made a feast to all his bondmen. And he lifted up the head of the chief of the cup-bearers, and the head of the chief of the bakers among his bondmen.
¶ And it came to pass the third day, which was Pharaoh’s birthday, that he made a banquet unto all his slaves, and he lifted up the head of the chief butler and of the chief baker among his slaves.
21 A nd he restored the chief of the cup-bearers to his office of cup-bearer again; and he gave the cup into Pharaoh's hand.
And he restored the chief butler unto his butlership again, and he gave the cup into Pharaoh’s hand.
22 A nd he hanged the chief of the bakers, as Joseph had interpreted to them.
But he hanged the chief baker; as Joseph had interpreted to them.
23 B ut the chief of the cup-bearers did not remember Joseph, and forgot him.
Yet the chief butler did not remember Joseph but forgot him.