Genesis 41:12 Cross References

Genesis 41:12

12: We told the dreams to a young Hebrew man who was a servant of the captain of the guard. He told us what each of our dreams meant,

"I know what the dream means," Joseph said. "The three branches mean three days.
Within three days Pharaoh will take you out of prison and return you to your position as his chief cup-bearer.
And please have some pity on me when you are back in his favor. Mention me to Pharaoh, and ask him to let me out of here.
For I was kidnapped from my homeland, the land of the Hebrews, and now I'm here in jail, but I did nothing to deserve it."
When the chief baker saw that the first dream had such a good meaning, he told his dream to Joseph, too. "In my dream," he said, "there were three baskets of pastries on my head.

Meanwhile, in Egypt, the traders sold Joseph to Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh, the king of Egypt. Potiphar was captain of the palace guard.

He took Joseph and threw him into the prison where the king's prisoners were held.

Now when Joseph arrived in Egypt with the Ishmaelite traders, he was purchased by Potiphar, a member of the personal staff of Pharaoh, the king of Egypt. Potiphar was the captain of the palace guard.

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