Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
And he restored the chief butler to his butlership again, and he gave the cup into Pharaoh's hand,
New American Standard Bible
He restored the chief cupbearer to his
King James Version
And he restored the chief butler unto his butlership again; and he gave the cup into Pharaoh's hand:
Holman Bible
Pharaoh restored the chief cupbearer to his position as cupbearer, and he placed the cup in Pharaoh’s hand.
International Standard Version
that is, he restored his senior security advisor to his former responsibilities, including attending to Pharaoh's personal wine cup,
American Standard Version
And he restored the chief butler unto his butlership again; and he gave the cup into Pharaoh's hand:
Amplified
He restored the chief cupbearer to his office, and the cupbearer [once again] put the cup into Pharaoh’s hand;
Bible in Basic English
And he put the chief wine-servant back in his old place; and he gave the cup into Pharaoh's hand.
Darby Translation
And he restored the chief of the cup-bearers to his office of cup-bearer again; and he gave the cup into Pharaoh's hand.
Julia Smith Translation
And he will restore the chief of the cup-bearers to his possession; and he will give the cup into Pharaoh's hand.
King James 2000
And he restored the chief butler unto his butlership again; and he gave the cup into Pharaoh's hand:
Lexham Expanded Bible
And he restored the chief cupbearer to his cupbearing [position]. And he placed the cup in the hand of Pharaoh.
Modern King James verseion
And he restored the chief cupbearer back into his cupbearer office again. And he gave the cup into Pharaoh's hand.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And restored the chief butler unto his butlership again, and he reached the cup into Pharaoh's hand,
NET Bible
He restored the chief cupbearer to his former position so that he placed the cup in Pharaoh's hand,
New Heart English Bible
He restored the chief cupbearer to his position again, and he gave the cup into Pharaoh's hand;
The Emphasized Bible
and restored the chief of the butlers to his butlership, so that he set the cup upon the palm of Pharaoh;
Webster
And he restored the chief butler to his butlership again; and he gave the cup into Pharaoh's hand:
World English Bible
He restored the chief cupbearer to his position again, and he gave the cup into Pharaoh's hand;
Youngs Literal Translation
and he putteth back the chief of the butlers to his butlership, and he giveth the cup into the hand of Pharaoh;
Themes
Dream » Instances of » The dreams of the butler and baker
Hanging » Capital punishment by
Joseph » Son of jacob » Is an interpreter of dreams » Of the two prisoners
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 40:21
Verse Info
Context Readings
Joseph Interprets Dreams In Prison
20 And it came to pass the third day, which was Pharaoh's birthday, that he made a feast to all his servants. And he lifted up the head of the chief butler and the head of the chief baker among his servants. 21 And he restored the chief butler to his butlership again, and he gave the cup into Pharaoh's hand, 22 but he hanged the chief baker, as Joseph had interpreted to them.
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Cross References
Genesis 40:13
Within yet three days Pharaoh shall lift up thy head, and restore thee to thine office. And thou shall give Pharaoh's cup into his hand, after the former manner when thou was his butler.
Nehemiah 2:1
Now I was cupbearer to the king. And it came to pass in the month Nisan, in the twentieth year of Artaxerxes the king, when wine was before him, that I took up the wine, and gave it to the king. Now I had not [formerly] been sad in