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Genesis 40:23

Genesis 40:23
Yet did not the chief butler remember Joseph, but forgat him.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Yet did not the chief butler remember Joseph,.... To speak of him to Pharaoh, neither on that day in which he was…

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…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

Yet did not the chief butler remember Joseph - Had he mentioned the circumstance to Pharaoh, there is no doubt that…

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, 1882–1921

forgat him These words are an artistic conclusion to this interesting section. The chief butler's forgetfulness, in the…

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