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Genesis 40:18

Genesis 40:18
And Joseph answered and said, This is the interpretation thereof: The three baskets are three days:

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And Joseph answered and said,.... Immediately, directly, without any further thought and meditation, being divinely instructed:

this is the interpretation thereof; of the above dream:

the three…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Genesis 40:1-23

- 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…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Genesis 40:5-19

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…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Genesis 40:10-19

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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