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Genesis 40:1-6 Modern English Version (MEV)

1. Sometime after this, the cupbearer of the king of Egypt and his baker offended their lord, the king of Egypt.

2. Pharaoh was angry with his two officials, with the chief of the cupbearers and with the chief of the bakers.

3. So he put them in confinement in the house of the captain of the guard, in the prison, the place where Joseph was confined.

4. The captain of the guard charged Joseph with them, and he attended to them.They continued to be in confinement for some time.

5. Then the cupbearer and the baker for the king of Egypt, who were confined in the prison, both had a dream the same night, each man with his own dream and each dream with its own interpretation.

6. Joseph came in to them in the morning and looked at them and realized they were sad.

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