Genesis 41:9
What does Genesis 41:9 mean?
A plain-English look at Genesis 41:9 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Then spake the chief butler unto Pharaoh, saying, I do remember my faults this day:
KJV
King James Version · 1611Then spake the chief butler unto Pharaoh, saying, I do remember my faults this day:
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Then spake the chief butler unto Pharaoh, saying, I do remember my faults this day:
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Then the chief wine-servant said to Pharaoh, The memory of my sin comes back to me now;
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And the chief of the butlers speaketh with Pharaoh, saying, `My sin I mention this day:
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Then at length the chief butler remembering, said: I confess my sin:
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Then spoke the chief of the cup-bearers to Pharaoh, saying, I remember mine offences this day.
Context
v.8And it came to pass in the morning that his spirit was troubled; and he sent and called for all the magicians of Egypt, and all the wise men thereof: and Pharaoh told them his dream; but there was none that could interpret them unto Pharaoh.
v.9This passage
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:
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 40:1
And it came to pass after these things, that the butler of the king of Egypt and his baker offended their lord the king of Egypt.
- Genesis 40:23
Yet did not the chief butler remember Joseph, but forgat him.
- Genesis 40:14
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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