19 Until the time that his word came to pass,
(A)The word of the Lord tested him.

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19 till what he foretold(A) came to pass,
    till the word(B) of the Lord proved him true.

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10 and delivered him out of all his troubles, (A)and gave him favor and wisdom in the presence of Pharaoh, king of Egypt; and he made him governor over Egypt and all his house.

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10 and rescued him from all his troubles. He gave Joseph wisdom and enabled him to gain the goodwill of Pharaoh king of Egypt. So Pharaoh made him ruler over Egypt and all his palace.(A)

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20 Now it came to pass on the third day, which was Pharaoh’s (A)birthday, that he (B)made a feast for all his servants; and he (C)lifted up the head of the chief butler and of the chief baker among his servants. 21 Then he (D)restored the chief butler to his butlership again, and (E)he placed the cup in Pharaoh’s hand.

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20 Now the third day(A) was Pharaoh’s birthday,(B) and he gave a feast for all his officials.(C) He lifted up the heads of the chief cupbearer and the chief baker(D) in the presence of his officials: 21 He restored the chief cupbearer(E) to his position,(F) so that he once again put the cup into Pharaoh’s hand(G)

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The Lord Considers the Heart

21 The king’s heart is in the hand of the Lord,
Like the [a]rivers of water;
He turns it wherever He wishes.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 21:1 channels

21 In the Lord’s hand the king’s heart is a stream of water
    that he channels toward all who please him.(A)

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25 Then Joseph said to Pharaoh, “The dreams of Pharaoh are one; (A)God has shown Pharaoh what He is about to do:

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25 Then Joseph said to Pharaoh, “The dreams of Pharaoh are one and the same.(A) God has revealed to Pharaoh what he is about to do.(B)

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11 (A)we each had a dream in one night, he and I. Each of us dreamed according to the interpretation of his own dream. 12 Now there was a young (B)Hebrew man with us there, a (C)servant of the captain of the guard. And we told him, and he (D)interpreted our dreams for us; to each man he interpreted according to his own dream. 13 And it came to pass, just (E)as he interpreted for us, so it happened. He restored me to my office, and he hanged him.”

14 (F)Then Pharaoh sent and called Joseph, and they (G)brought him quickly (H)out of the dungeon; and he shaved, (I)changed his clothing, and came to Pharaoh. 15 And Pharaoh said to Joseph, “I have had a dream, and there is no one who can interpret it. (J)But I have heard it said of you that you can understand a dream, to interpret it.”

16 So Joseph answered Pharaoh, saying, (K)It is not in me; (L)God will give Pharaoh an answer of peace.”

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11 Each of us had a dream the same night, and each dream had a meaning of its own.(A) 12 Now a young Hebrew(B) was there with us, a servant of the captain of the guard.(C) We told him our dreams, and he interpreted them for us, giving each man the interpretation of his dream.(D) 13 And things turned out exactly as he interpreted them to us: I was restored to my position, and the other man was impaled.(E)

14 So Pharaoh sent for Joseph, and he was quickly brought from the dungeon.(F) When he had shaved(G) and changed his clothes,(H) he came before Pharaoh.

15 Pharaoh said to Joseph, “I had a dream, and no one can interpret it.(I) But I have heard it said of you that when you hear a dream you can interpret it.”(J)

16 “I cannot do it,” Joseph replied to Pharaoh, “but God will give Pharaoh the answer he desires.”(K)

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30 (A)But as for me, this secret has not been revealed to me because I have more wisdom than anyone living, but for our sakes who make known the interpretation to the king, (B)and that you may [a]know the thoughts of your heart.

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Footnotes

  1. Daniel 2:30 Understand

30 As for me, this mystery has been revealed(A) to me, not because I have greater wisdom than anyone else alive, but so that Your Majesty may know the interpretation and that you may understand what went through your mind.

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(A)You are my King, [a]O God;
[b]Command victories for Jacob.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 44:4 So with MT, Tg.; LXX, Vg. and my God
  2. Psalm 44:4 So with MT, Tg.; LXX, Syr., Vg. Who commands

You are my King(A) and my God,(B)
    who decrees[a] victories(C) for Jacob.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 44:4 Septuagint, Aquila and Syriac; Hebrew King, O God; / command