1 A nd it cometh to pass, after these things -- the butler of the king of Egypt and the baker have sinned against their lord, against the king of Egypt;
It came to pass after these things that the butler and the baker of the king of Egypt offended their lord, the king of Egypt.
2 a nd Pharaoh is wroth against his two eunuchs, against the chief of the butlers, and against the chief of the bakers,
And Pharaoh was angry with his two officers, the chief butler and the chief baker.
3 a nd giveth them in charge in the house of the chief of the executioners, unto the round-house, the place where Joseph a prisoner,
So he put them in custody in the house of the captain of the guard, in the prison, the place where Joseph was confined.
4 a nd the chief of the executioners chargeth Joseph with them, and he serveth them; and they are days in charge.
And the captain of the guard charged Joseph with them, and he served them; so they were in custody for a while.
5 A nd 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 prisoners in the round-house.
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.
6 A nd Joseph cometh in unto them in the morning, and seeth them, and lo, they morose;
And Joseph came in to them in the morning and looked at them, and saw that they were sad.
7 a nd he asketh Pharaoh's eunuchs who with him in charge in the house of his lord, saying, `Wherefore your faces sad to-day?'
So he asked Pharaoh’s officers who were with him in the custody of his lord’s house, saying, “Why do you look so sad today?”
8 A nd they say unto him, `A dream we have dreamed, and there is no interpreter of it;' and Joseph saith unto them, `Are not interpretations with God? recount, I pray you, to me.'
And they said to him, “We each have had a dream, and there is no interpreter of it.” So Joseph said to them, “Do not interpretations belong to God? Tell them to me, please.”
9 A nd the chief of the butlers recounteth his dream to Joseph, and saith to him, `In my dream, then lo, a vine before me!
Then the chief butler told his dream to Joseph, and said to him, “Behold, in my dream a vine was before me,
10 a nd in the vine three branches, and it as it were flourishing; gone up hath its blossom, its clusters have ripened grapes;
and in the vine were three branches; it was as though it budded, its blossoms shot forth, and its clusters brought forth ripe grapes.
11 a nd Pharaoh's cup in my hand, and I take the grapes and press them into the cup of Pharaoh, and I give the cup into the hand of Pharaoh.'
Then Pharaoh’s cup was in my hand; and I took the grapes and pressed them into Pharaoh’s cup, and placed the cup in Pharaoh’s hand.”
12 A nd Joseph saith to him, `This its interpretation: the three branches are three days;
And Joseph said to him, “This is the interpretation of it: The three branches are three days.
13 y et, within three days doth Pharaoh lift up thy head, and hath put thee back on thy station, and thou hast given the cup of Pharaoh into his hand, according to the former custom when thou wast his butler.
Now within three days Pharaoh will lift up your head and restore you to your place, and you will put Pharaoh’s cup in his hand according to the former manner, when you were his butler.
14 ` Surely if thou hast remembered me with thee, when it is well with thee, and hast done (I pray thee) kindness with me, and hast made mention of me unto Pharaoh, then hast thou brought me out from this house,
But remember me when it is well with you, and please show kindness to me; make mention of me to Pharaoh, and get me out of this house.
15 f or I was really stolen from the land of the Hebrews; and here also have I done nothing that they have put me in the pit.'
For indeed I was stolen away from the land of the Hebrews; and also I have done nothing here that they should put me into the dungeon.”
16 A nd the chief of the bakers seeth that he hath interpreted good, and he saith unto Joseph, `I also in a dream, and lo, three baskets of white bread on my head,
When the chief baker saw that the interpretation was good, he said to Joseph, “I also was in my dream, and there were three white baskets on my head.
17 a nd in the uppermost basket of all of Pharaoh's food, work of a baker; and the birds are eating them out of the basket, from off my head.'
In the uppermost basket were all kinds of baked goods for Pharaoh, and the birds ate them out of the basket on my head.”
18 A nd Joseph answereth and saith, `This its interpretation: the three baskets are three days;
So Joseph answered and said, “This is the interpretation of it: The three baskets are three days.
19 y et, within three days doth Pharaoh lift up thy head from off thee, and hath hanged thee on a tree, and the birds have eaten thy flesh from off thee.'
Within three days Pharaoh will lift off your head from you and hang you on a tree; and the birds will eat your flesh from you.”
20 A nd it cometh to pass, on the third day, Pharaoh's birthday, that he maketh a banquet to all his servants, and lifteth up the head of the chief of the butlers, and the head of the chief of the bakers among his servants,
Now it came to pass on the third day, which was Pharaoh’s birthday, that he made a feast for all his servants; and he lifted up the head of the chief butler and of the chief baker among his servants.
21 a nd he putteth back the chief of the butlers to his butlership, and he giveth the cup into the hand of Pharaoh;
Then he restored the chief butler to his butlership again, and he placed the cup in Pharaoh’s hand.
22 a nd the chief of the bakers he hath hanged, as Joseph hath interpreted to them;
But he hanged the chief baker, as Joseph had interpreted to them.
23 a nd the chief of the butlers hath not remembered Joseph, but forgetteth him.
Yet the chief butler did not remember Joseph, but forgot him.