Genesis 40:7 - Tree of Life Version

⁷ So he asked Pharaoh’s officials who were with him in the custody of the house of his master saying, “Why are your faces so sad today?”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁷ 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?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁷ So he asked Pharaoh's officers who were in custody with him in his master's house, Why do you look so dejected and sad today?

American Standard Version (1901)

⁷ 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?

Common English Bible

⁷ He asked the officers of Pharaoh who were under arrest with him in his master’s house, “Why do you look so distressed today?”

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁷ he consulted them, saying, "Why is your expression sadder today than usual?"

Genesis 40:7 Cross References

Genesis 40:6

When Joseph came to them in the morning, he observed them, and there they were, looking miserable.

Genesis 42:17

So he put them together in custody for three days.

2 Samuel 13:4

So he said to him, “Why are you, the king’s son, so miserable morning after morning? Won’t you tell me?” Amnon told him, “I’m in love with Tamar, my brother Absalom’s sister.”

Nehemiah 2:2

So the king said to me, “Why is your face so sad when you are not ill? This can be nothing but sadness of heart.” I was very frightened,

Luke 24:17

Then He said to them, “What are these things you are discussing with one another as you are walking along?” They stood still, looking gloomy.

Judges 18:24

“You have taken away my gods which I made,” he said, “and the priest, and walked away! What do I have left? And how then do you say to me, ‘What’s the matter with you?’”

1 Samuel 1:8

Then her husband Elkanah would say to her, “Hannah, why are you crying? Why won’t you eat? Why is your heart so sad? Am I not better to you than ten sons?”