King James Version (KJV)
Genesis 40:2
“And Pharaoh was wroth against two [of] his officers, against the chief of the butlers, and against the chief of the bakers.”
Verse in context — Genesis 40
1
And it came to pass after these things, [that] the butler of the king of Egypt and [his] baker had offended their lord the king of Egypt.
2
And Pharaoh was wroth against two [of] his officers, against the chief of the butlers, and against the chief of the bakers.
3
And he put them in ward in the house of the captain of the guard, into the prison, the place where Joseph [was] bound.
4
And the captain of the guard charged Joseph with them, and he served them: and they continued a season in ward.
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