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Genesis 40:18-20
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Genesis 40:18-20
Holman Christian Standard Bible
18 “This is its interpretation,” Joseph replied. “The three baskets are three days. 19 In just three days Pharaoh will lift up your head—from off you—and hang you on a tree.[a] Then the birds will eat the flesh from your body.”[b]
20 On the third day, which was Pharaoh’s birthday, he gave a feast for all his servants. He lifted up the heads of the chief cupbearer and the chief baker.(A)
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- Genesis 40:19 Or and impale you on a pole
- Genesis 40:19 Lit eat your flesh from upon you
Genesis 40:18-20
New International Version
Genesis 40:18-20
New International Version
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)
20 Now the third day(F) was Pharaoh’s birthday,(G) and he gave a feast for all his officials.(H) He lifted up the heads of the chief cupbearer and the chief baker(I) in the presence of his officials:
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