Genesis 41:11

What does Genesis 41:11 mean?

A plain-English look at Genesis 41:11 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

and we dreamed a dream in one night, I and he; we dreamed each man according to the interpretation of his dream.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And we dreamed a dream in one night, I and he; we dreamed each man according to the interpretation of his dream.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

and we dreamed a dream in one night, I and he; we dreamed each man according to the interpretation of his dream.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And we had a dream on the same night, the two of us, and the dreams had a special sense.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

and we dream a dream in one night, I and he, each according to the interpretation of his dream we have dreamed.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Where in one night both of us dreamed a dream foreboding things to come.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And we dreamed a dream in one night, I and he; we dreamed each according to the interpretation of his dream.

Context

v.10Pharaoh was wroth with his servants, and put me in ward in the house of the captain of the guard, me and the chief baker:

v.11This passage

v.12And there was with us there a young man, a Hebrew, servant to the captain of the guard; and we told him, and he interpreted to us our dreams; to each man according to his dream he did interpret.

Cross references

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

  • Genesis 40:5

    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 king of Egypt, who were bound in the prison.

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