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Genesis 40:8 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" They said to him, “We have dreamed a dream, and there is no one who can interpret it.” Joseph said to them, “Don’t interpretations belong to God? Please tell it to me.” "

Genesis 40:8

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6 Joseph came in to them in the morning, and saw them, and saw that they were sad.

7 He asked Pharaoh’s officers who were with him in custody in his master’s house, saying, “Why do you look so sad today?”

8 They said to him, “We have dreamed a dream, and there is no one who can interpret it.” Joseph said to them, “Don’t interpretations belong to God? Please tell it to me.”

9 The chief cup bearer told his dream to Joseph, and said to him, “In my dream, behold, a vine was in front of me,

10 and in the vine were three branches. It was as though it budded, it blossomed, and its clusters produced ripe grapes.

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Genesis 41:15

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"Pharaoh said to Joseph, “I have dreamed a dream, and there is no one who can interpret it. I have heard it said of you, that when you hear a dream you can interpret it.”"

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Daniel 2:3

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"The king said to them, “I have dreamed a dream, and my spirit is troubled to know the dream.”"

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Genesis 42:9

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"Joseph remembered the dreams which he dreamed about them, and said to them, “You are spies! You have come to see the nakedness of the land.”"

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Daniel 4:7

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"Then the magicians, the enchanters, the Chaldeans, and the soothsayers came in; and I told the dream before them; but they didn’t make known to me its interpretation."

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Jeremiah 23:28

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"The prophet who has a dream, let him tell a dream; and he who has my word, let him speak my word faithfully. What is the straw to the wheat?” says the LORD."

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Jeremiah 29:8

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"For the LORD of Armies, the God of Israel says: “Don’t let your prophets who are among you and your diviners deceive you. Don’t listen to your dreams which you cause to be dreamed."

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Genesis 40:1

"After these things, the butler of the king of Egypt and his baker offended their lord, the king of Egypt."

Genesis 40:2

"Pharaoh was angry with his two officers, the chief cup bearer and the chief baker."

Genesis 40:3

"He put them in custody in the house of the captain of the guard, into the prison, the place where Joseph was bound."

Genesis 40:4

"The captain of the guard assigned them to Joseph, and he took care of them. They stayed in prison many days."

Genesis 40:5

"They both dreamed a dream, each man his dream, in one night, each man according to the interpretation of his dream, the cup bearer and the baker of the king of Egypt, who were bound in the prison."

Genesis 40:6

"Joseph came in to them in the morning, and saw them, and saw that they were sad."

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