Pharaoh was angry with his two officials, the chief cupbearer and the chief baker,
The king’s wrath is a messenger of death, but a wise person can pacify it.
He had long been very angry with the people of Tyre and Sidon, who now came to him in a body. After winning over Blastus, the king’s chamberlain, they sued for peace because their country was supplied with food from the king’s territory.
Anger is cruel, and wrath overwhelming, but before jealousy who can stand?
A wrathful person bears the penalty; after one rescue, you will have it to do again.
The king’s wrath is like the roar of a lion, but his favor, like dew on the grass.
When you arose, O God, for judgment to save the afflicted of the land. Selah
Over the vineyards was Shimei from Ramah, and over their produce for the wine cellars was Zabdi the Shiphmite.
Some time afterward, the royal cupbearer and baker offended their lord, the king of Egypt.
He restored the chief cupbearer to his office, so that he again handed the cup to Pharaoh;
Yet the chief cupbearer did not think of Joseph; he forgot him.
Once, when Pharaoh was angry with his servants, he put me and the chief baker in custody in the house of the chief steward.