17 In the top basket were all kinds of baked goods for Pharaoh, but the birds were eating them out of the basket on my head.”

18 “This is what it means,” Joseph said. “The three baskets are three days.(A) 19 Within three days(B) Pharaoh will lift off your head(C) and impale your body on a pole.(D) And the birds will eat away your flesh.”(E)

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17 and in the top basket there were some of all [a]kinds of baked food for Pharaoh, and the birds were eating them out of the basket on my head.” 18 Then Joseph answered and said, “This is its interpretation: the three baskets are three days; 19 within three more days Pharaoh will lift up your head from you and will hang you on a wooden post, and the birds will eat your flesh off you.”

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 40:17 Lit food for Pharaoh made by a baker

17 In the top basket were all kinds of baked food for the king, but the birds were eating this food out of the basket on my head.”

18 Joseph answered, “I will tell you what the dream means. The three baskets stand for three days. 19 Before the end of three days, the king will cut off your head! He will hang your body on a pole, and the birds will eat your flesh.”

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