Bible Cross References
servant
Genesis 37:36
Meanwhile, in Egypt the Midianites had sold Joseph to Potiphar, one of the king's officers, who was the captain of the palace guard.
Genesis 39:1
Now the Ishmaelites had taken Joseph to Egypt and sold him to Potiphar, one of the king's officers, who was the captain of the palace guard.
Genesis 39:20
and had Joseph arrested and put in the prison where the king's prisoners were kept, and there he stayed.
interpreted
Genesis 40:12-19
12
Joseph said, "This is what it means: the three branches are three days.
13
In three days the king will release you, pardon you, and restore you to your position. You will give him his cup as you did before when you were his wine steward.
14
But please remember me when everything is going well for you, and please be kind enough to mention me to the king and help me get out of this prison.
15
After all, I was kidnapped from the land of the Hebrews, and even here in Egypt I didn't do anything to deserve being put in prison."
16
When the chief baker saw that the interpretation of the wine steward's dream was favorable, he said to Joseph, "I had a dream too; I was carrying three breadbaskets on my head.
17
In the top basket there were all kinds of baked goods for the king, and the birds were eating them."
18
Joseph answered, "This is what it means: the three baskets are three days.
19
In three days the king will release you---and have your head cut off! Then he will hang your body on a pole, and the birds will eat your flesh."