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Genesis 40:21

Genesis 40:21
And he restored the chief butler unto his butlership again; and he gave the cup into Pharaoh's hand:

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And he restored the chief butler unto his butlership again,.... Put him into the same office he was in before:

and he…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Genesis 40:1-23

- Joseph in Prison An uncomplaining patience and an unhesitating hopefulness keep the breast of Joseph in calm…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Genesis 40:20-23

Here is, 1. The verifying of Joseph's interpretation of the dreams, on the very day prefixed. The chief butler and baker…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Genesis 40:20-23

The Fulfilment

20. Pharaoh's birthday Cf. Mat 14:6; Mar 6:21. Proclamations of amnesty on royal birthdays have been…

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