Yet did not the chief butler remember Joseph, but forgat him.
And it came to pass at the end of two full years, that Pharaoh dreamed: and, behold, he stood by the river.
Then spake the chief butler unto Pharaoh, saying, I do remember my faults this day:
And the king said, What honor and dignity hath been done to Mor´decai for this? Then said the king's servants that ministered unto him, There is nothing done for him.
My kinsfolk have failed, and my familiar friends have forgotten me.
until the time that his word came: the word of the Lord tried him.
I am forgotten as a dead man out of mind: I am like a broken vessel.
For I have heard the slander of many: fear was on every side: while they took counsel together against me, they devised to take away my life.
that drink wine in bowls, and anoint themselves with the chief ointments: but they are not grieved for the affliction of Joseph.