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Genesis 40:20

American Standard Version

And it came to pass the third day, which was Pharaoh’s birthday, that he made a feast unto all his servants: and he lifted up the head of the chief butler and the head of the chief baker among his servants.

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Genesis 40:20 in other translations

On the third day, which was Pharaoh’s birthday, he made a feast for all his servants, and he lifted up the head of the chief cup bearer and the head of the chief baker among his servants.

Genesis 40:20 · World English Bible

Genesis 40:20 in context

  1. 18And Joseph answered and said, This is the interpretation thereof: the three baskets are three days;
  2. 19within yet three days shall Pharaoh lift up thy head from off thee, and shall hang thee on a tree; and the birds shall eat thy flesh from off thee.
  3. 20And it came to pass the third day, which was Pharaoh’s birthday, that he made a feast unto all his servants: and he lifted up the head of the chief butler and the head of the chief baker among his servants.
  4. 21And he restored the chief butler unto his butlership again; and he gave the cup into Pharaoh’s hand:
  5. 22but he hanged the chief baker: as Joseph had interpreted to them.