These words, which I am ordering you today, are to be on your heart; and you are to teach them carefully to your children. You are to talk about them when you sit at home, when you are traveling on the road, when you lie down and when you get up. (Deuteronomy 6:6-7)
BIBLES
King James Version (1769 Pure Cambridge Edition) and JPS Tanakh (1917).
Both texts are in the public domain. Some original names have been restored
Genesis 40
Tanakh 23 verses
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And it came to pass after these things, that the butler of the of and his baker offended their lord the of .
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And Pharaoh was wroth against his two officers, against the chief of the butlers, and against the chief of the bakers.
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And he put them in ward in the house of the captain of the guard, into the prison, the place where was bound.
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And the captain of the guard charged to be with them, and he ministered unto them; and they continued a season in ward.
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- 5 And they dreamed a dream both of them, each man his dream, in one night, each man according to the interpretation of his dream, the butler and the baker of the of , who were bound in the prison.
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And came in unto them in the morning, and saw them, and, behold, they were sad.
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And he asked Pharaoh’s officers that were with him in the ward of his master’s house, saying: ‘Wherefore look ye so sad to-day?’
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- 8 And they said unto him: ‘We have dreamed a dream, and there is none that can interpret it.’ And said unto them: ‘Do not interpretations belong to ? tell it me, I pray you.’
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And the chief butler told his dream to , and said to him: ‘In my dream, behold, a vine was before me;
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- 10 and in the vine were three branches; and as it was budding, its blossoms shot forth, and the clusters thereof brought forth ripe grapes,
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and Pharaoh’s cup was in my hand; and I took the grapes, and pressed them into Pharaoh’s cup, and I gave the cup into Pharaoh’s hand.’
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- 12 And said unto him: ‘This is the interpretation of it: the three branches are three days;
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within yet three days shall Pharaoh lift up thy head, and restore thee unto thine office; and thou shalt give Pharaoh’s cup into his hand, after the former manner when thou wast his butler.
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But have me in thy remembrance when it shall be well with thee, and show kindness, I pray thee, unto me, and make mention of me unto Pharaoh, and bring me out of this house.
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- 15 For indeed I was stolen away out of the land of the Hebrews; and here also have I done nothing that they should put me into the dungeon.’
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When the chief baker saw that the interpretation was good, he said unto : ‘I also saw in my dream, and, behold, three baskets of white bread were on my head;
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and in the uppermost basket there was of all manner of baked food for Pharaoh; and the birds did eat them out of the basket upon my head.’
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And answered and said: ‘This is the interpretation thereof: the three baskets are three days;
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- 19 within yet three days shall Pharaoh lift up thy head from off thee, and shall hang thee on a tree; and the birds shall eat thy from off thee.’
- 20 And it came to pass the third day, which was Pharaoh’s birthday, that he made a feast unto all his servants; and he lifted up the head of the chief butler and the head of the chief baker among his servants.
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And he restored the chief butler back unto his butlership; and he gave the cup into Pharaoh’s hand.
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But he hanged the chief baker, as had interpreted to them.
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Yet did not the chief butler , but forgot him.
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