Genesis 40:5

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One night while they were in prison the cupbearer and the baker for the king of Egypt each had a dream. They were different dreams, each with its own meaning.

Cross References

Genesis 20:3

But God appeared to Abimelech in a dream and told him, “Listen! You're going to die because the woman you've taken is already married—she has a husband.”

Genesis 40:1

Later on the cupbearer and the baker committed some offense against their master, the king of Egypt.

Genesis 40:4

The commander of the guard assigned Joseph to them as their personal attendant. They were kept in prison for some time.

Genesis 40:6

When Joseph arrived the next morning he noticed they both looked depressed.

Genesis 40:8

“We've both had dreams but can't find anyone to explain what they mean,” they said. So Joseph told them, “Isn't God the one who can interpret the meaning of dreams? Tell me your dreams.”

Genesis 41:11

We each had a dream. They were different dreams, each with its own meaning.

Esther 6:1

That night the king wasn't able to sleep, so he ordered the Book of Records of the King's Reign brought in so it could be read to him.

Daniel 4:19

When Daniel (also called Belteshazzar) heard this, he was upset for a while, disturbed as he thought about it. The king told him, “Belteshazzar, don't be worried about the dream and what it means.” “My lord, I only wish this dream was for those who hate you and the explanation for your enemies,” Daniel replied.

Daniel 4:5

But then one night I had a dream that really scared me—I saw visions that terrified me while I lay in my bed.

Daniel 4:9

“Belteshazzar, chief of magicians,” I said, “I certainly know that the spirit of the holy gods is in you and that no mystery is difficult for you to explain. So tell me about what I saw in my dream and explain what it means.

Numbers 12:6

“Now listen to my words, he told them. If you had prophets, I the Lord would reveal myself to them in visions; I would communicate with them in dreams.