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- Chapter 40
- Verse 12
And Joseph said unto him, This is the interpretation of it: The three branches are three days:
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Gill's Exposition
And Joseph said unto him, this is the interpretation of it,.... Of the dream:
the three branches are three days; signify three days, or, as Jarchi expresses it, are a sign of three days; which…
- Joseph in Prison An uncomplaining patience and an unhesitating hopefulness keep the breast of Joseph in calm tranquillity. There is a God above, and that God is with him. His soul swerves not from…
Adam Clarke
The three branches are three days - That is, The three branches signify three days; so, this Is my body, that is, this bread signifies or represents my body; this cup is my blood, Represents my blood;…
Observe, I. The special providence of God, which filled the heads of these two prisoners with unusual dreams, such as made extraordinary impressions upon them, and carried with them evidences of a…
The Interpretation of their Dreams
10. it was as though it budded Another rendering is "and as it budded, its blossoms shot forth." But the rendering in the text is grammatically to be preferred. The…
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