Genesis 40:17

Genesis chapter 40 · verse 17 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And in the uppermost basket there was of all manner of bakemeats for Pharaoh; and the birds did eat them out of the basket upon my head.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

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.

Context

v.16When the chief baker saw that the interpretation was good, he said unto Joseph, I also was in my dream, and, behold, three baskets of white bread were on my head:

v.17This passage

v.18And Joseph answered and said, This is the interpretation thereof: the three baskets are three days;

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Genesis 49:20

    Out of Asher his bread shall be fat, And he shall yield royal dainties.