But God came to Abimelech in a dream by night and said to him, ‘You are about to die because of the woman you have taken, for she is a married woman.’
Genesis 40:5 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised The king of Egypt’s cupbearer and baker, who were confined in the prison, each had a dream. Both had a dream on the same night, and each dream had its own meaning. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And they dreamed a dream both of them, each man his dream in one night, each man according to the interpretation of his dream, the butler and the baker of the king of Egypt, which were bound in the prison. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And they both dreamed a dream in the same night, each man according to [the personal significance of] the interpretation of his dream–the butler and the baker of the king of Egypt, who were confined in the prison. American Standard Version (1901) And they dreamed a dream both of them, each man his dream, in one night, each man according to the interpretation of his dream, the butler and the baker of the king of Egypt, who were bound in the prison. Common English Bible both of them—the wine steward and the baker for Egypt’s king who were imprisoned in the jail—had dreams one night, and each man’s dream had its own meaning. Catholic Public Domain Version And they both saw a similar dream on one night, whose interpretations should be related to one another. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And they both dreamed a dream the same night, according to the interpretation agreeing to themselves. |
But God came to Abimelech in a dream by night and said to him, ‘You are about to die because of the woman you have taken, for she is a married woman.’
After this, the king of Egypt’s cupbearer and baker offended their master, the king of Egypt.
The captain of the guards assigned Joseph to them as their personal attendant, and they were in custody for some time.
When Joseph came to them in the morning, he saw that they looked distraught.
‘We had dreams,’ they said to him, ‘but there is no one to interpret them.’ Then Joseph said to them, ‘Don’t interpretations belong to God? Tell me your dreams.’
He and I had dreams on the same night; each dream had its own meaning.
That night sleep escaped the king, so he ordered the book recording daily events to be brought and read to the king.
Then Daniel, whose name is Belteshazzar, was stunned for a moment, and his thoughts alarmed him. The king said, ‘Belteshazzar, don’t let the dream or its interpretation alarm you.’ Belteshazzar answered, ‘My lord, may the dream apply to those who hate you, and its interpretation to your enemies!
I had a dream, and it frightened me; while in my bed, the images and visions in my mind alarmed me.
‘Belteshazzar, head of the magicians, because I know that you have the spirit of the holy gods and that no mystery puzzles you, explain to me the visions of my dream that I saw, and its interpretation.
he said: ‘Listen to what I say: If there is a prophet among you from the Lord, I make myself known to him in a vision; I speak with him in a dream.