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Genesis 40:1

“It happened after these things, that the butler of the king of Egypt and his baker offended their lord, the king of Egypt.”

Verse in context — Genesis 40

1

It happened after these things, that the butler of the king of Egypt and his baker offended their lord, the king of Egypt.

2

Pharaoh was angry with his two officers, the chief cupbearer and the chief baker.

3

He put them in custody in the house of the captain of the guard, into the prison, the place where Joseph was bound.

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