Genesis 40:16 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“When the chief baker saw that the interpretation was good, he said unto Joseph, I also was in my dream, and, behold, I had three white baskets on my head:”
Genesis 40:16 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Genesis 40:16 in 7 Bible Translations
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Genesis 40:16 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“When the chief baker saw that the interpretation was good, he said to Joseph, “I also was in my dream, and behold, three baskets of white bread were on my head.”
Genesis 40:16 — World English Bible
Genesis 40:16 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“When the chief baker saw that the interpretation was good, he said unto Joseph, I also was in my dream, and, behold, three baskets of white bread were on my head:”
Genesis 40:16 — American Standard Version
Genesis 40:16 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And the chief of the bakers seeth that he hath interpreted good, and he saith unto Joseph, `I also <FI>am<Fi> in a dream, and lo, three baskets of white bread <FI>are<Fi> on my head,”
Genesis 40:16 — Young's Literal Translation
Genesis 40:16 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And when the chief of the bakers saw that the interpretation was good, he said to Joseph, I also was in my dream, and behold, three baskets of white bread were on my head.”
Genesis 40:16 — Darby Translation
Genesis 40:16 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And when the chiefe baker sawe that the interpretation was good, hee saide vnto Ioseph, Also mee thought in my dreame that I had three white baskets on mine head.”
Genesis 40:16 — Geneva Bible
Genesis 40:16 LS — The Living Sword (2024)
“And the chief of the bakers saw that he interpreted good, and he said to Joseph, "Also I—in my dream—behold, three baskets of chori were upon my head.”
Genesis 40:16 — The Living Sword
Genesis 40:16 in Context — Genesis 40
14 Acuérdate, pues, de mí para contigo cuando tuvieres ese bien, y ruégote que uses conmigo de misericordia, y hagas mención de mí á Faraón, y me saques de esta casa:
15 Porque hurtado he sido de la tierra de los Hebreos; y tampoco he hecho aquí porqué me hubiesen de poner en la cárcel.
16 Y viendo el principal de los panaderos que había declarado para bien, dijo á José: También yo soñaba que veía tres canastillos blancos sobre mi cabeza;
17 Y en el canastillo más alto había de todas las viandas de Faraón, obra de panadero; y que las aves las comían del canastillo de sobre mi cabeza.
18 Entonces respondió José, y dijo: Esta es su declaración: Los tres canastillos tres días son;
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What Does Genesis 40:16 Mean?
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