11 And I had Pharaoh’s cup in mine hand, and I took the grapes, and wrung them into Pharaoh’s cup, and I gave the cup into Pharaoh’s hand.

12 Then Joseph said unto him, This [a]is the interpretation of it: the three branches are three days.

13 Within three days shall Pharaoh lift up thine head, and restore thee unto thine [b]office, and thou shalt give Pharaoh’s cup into his hand after the old manner, when thou wast his butler,

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 40:12 He was assured by the spirit of God, that his interpretation was true.
  2. Genesis 40:13 Hebrew, place.

11 Pharaoh’s cup was in my hand, and I took the grapes, squeezed them into Pharaoh’s cup and put the cup in his hand.”

12 “This is what it means,(A)” Joseph said to him. “The three branches are three days.(B) 13 Within three days(C) Pharaoh will lift up your head(D) and restore you to your position, and you will put Pharaoh’s cup in his hand, just as you used to do when you were his cupbearer.(E)

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