Genesis 40:7 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And he asked Pharaoh’s officers that were with him in the ward of his lord’s house, saying, Wherefore look ye so sadly to day?”
Genesis 40:7 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Genesis 40:7 in 7 Bible Translations
Read Genesis 40:7 in the King James Version (KJV) and 6 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
Genesis 40:7 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“He asked Pharaoh’s officers who were with him in custody in his master’s house, saying, “Why do you look so sad today?””
Genesis 40:7 — World English Bible
Genesis 40:7 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And he asked Pharaoh’s officers that were with him in ward in his master’s house, saying, Wherefore look ye so sad to-day?”
Genesis 40:7 — American Standard Version
Genesis 40:7 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and he asketh Pharaoh's eunuchs who <FI>are<Fi> with him in charge in the house of his lord, saying, `Wherefore <FI>are<Fi> your faces sad to-day?'”
Genesis 40:7 — Young's Literal Translation
Genesis 40:7 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And he asked Pharaoh's chamberlains that were with him in custody in his lord's house, saying, Why are your faces [so] sad to-day?”
Genesis 40:7 — Darby Translation
Genesis 40:7 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And he asked Pharaohs officers, that were with him in his masters warde, saying, Wherefore looke ye so sadly to day?”
Genesis 40:7 — Geneva Bible
Genesis 40:7 LS — The Living Sword (2024)
“And he asked the officers of Pharaoh who were with him in custody in the house of his master, saying, "Why are your faces bad today?"”
Genesis 40:7 — The Living Sword
Genesis 40:7 in Context — Genesis 40
5 E ambos, o copeiro e o padeiro do rei do Egito, que estavam detidos na prisão, viram um sonho, cada um seu sonho em uma mesma noite, cada um conforme a declaração de seu sonho.
6 E veio a eles José pela manhã, e olhou-os, e eis que estavam tristes.
7 E ele perguntou àqueles oficiais de Faraó, que estavam com ele na prisão da casa de seu senhor, dizendo: Por que parecem hoje mal vossos semblantes?
8 E eles lhe disseram: Tivemos um sonho, e não há quem o declare. Então lhes disse José: Não são de Deus as interpretações? Contai-o a mim agora.
9 Então o chefe dos copeiros contou seu sonho a José, e disse-lhe: Eu sonhava que via uma vide diante de mim,
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What Does Genesis 40:7 Mean?
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