Genesis 40:2

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Pharaoh became angry with his baker and wine server,

Cross References

Proverbs 16:14

When a king gets angry, he can put someone to death. So it is wise to keep the king happy.

Acts 12:20

Herod was very angry with the people from the cities of Tyre and Sidon. But these cities needed food from his country, so a group of them came to ask him for peace. They were able to get Blastus, the king’s personal servant, on their side.

Proverbs 27:4

Anger is cruel and can destroy like a flood, but jealousy is much worse.

Proverbs 19:19

People who are quick to become angry must pay the price. Protect them from punishment, and they become worse.

Proverbs 19:12

The shouts of an angry king are like a roaring lion, but his kind words are like a gentle rain falling softly on the grass.

Psalm 76:10

Even human anger can bring you honor when you use it to punish your enemies.

1 Chronicles 27:27

Shimei from Ramah was in charge of the vineyards. Zabdi from Shepham was in charge of the storage and care of the wine that came from the vineyards.

Genesis 40:1

Later, two of Pharaoh’s servants did something wrong to Pharaoh. These servants were the baker and the man who served wine to Pharaoh.

Genesis 40:21

He freed the wine server and gave him his job back, and once again the wine server put a cup of wine in Pharaoh’s hand.

Genesis 40:23

But the wine server did not remember to help Joseph. He said nothing about him to Pharaoh. The wine server forgot about Joseph.

Genesis 41:10

You were angry with the baker and me, and you put us in prison.