King James Version (KJV)

Genesis 40:7

“And he asked Pharaoh's officers that [were] with him in the ward of his lord's house, saying, Wherefore look ye [so] sadly to day?”

Verse in context — Genesis 40

5

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.

6

And Joseph came in unto them in the morning, and looked upon them, and, behold, they [were] sad.

7

And he asked Pharaoh's officers that [were] with him in the ward of his lord's house, saying, Wherefore look ye [so] sadly to day?

8

And they said unto him, We have dreamed a dream, and [there is] no interpreter of it. And Joseph said unto them, [Do] not interpretations [belong] to God? tell me [them], I pray you.

9

And the chief butler told his dream to Joseph, and said to him, In my dream, behold, a vine [was] before me;

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