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Genesis 40:1-3-10 Contemporary English Version Anglicised (CEVUK00)

1-3. While Joseph was in prison, both the king's personal servant and his chief cook made the king angry. So he had them thrown into the same prison with Joseph.

4. They spent a long time in prison, and Potiphar, the official in charge of the palace guard, made Joseph their servant.

5. One night each of the two men had a dream, but their dreams had different meanings.

6. The next morning, when Joseph went to see the men, he could tell they were upset,

7. and he asked, “Why are you so worried today?”

8. “We each had a dream last night,” they answered, “and there is no one to tell us what they mean.”Joseph replied, “Doesn't God know the meaning of dreams? Now tell me what you dreamed.”

9. The king's personal servant told Joseph, “In my dream I saw a vine

10. with three branches. As soon as it budded, it blossomed, and its grapes became ripe.

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