World English Bible
Genesis 40:9
“The chief cupbearer told his dream to Joseph, and said to him, "In my dream, behold, a vine was in front of me,”
Verse in context — Genesis 40
He asked Pharaoh's officers who were with him in custody in his master's house, saying, "Why do you look so sad today?
They said to him, "We have dreamed a dream, and there is no one who can interpret it." Joseph said to them, "Don't interpretations belong to God? Please tell it to me.
The chief cupbearer told his dream to Joseph, and said to him, "In my dream, behold, a vine was in front of me,
and in the vine were three branches. It was as though it budded, its blossoms shot forth, and its clusters brought forth ripe grapes.
Pharaoh's cup was in my hand; and I took the grapes, and pressed them into Pharaoh's cup, and I gave the cup into Pharaoh's hand.
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