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- Genesis
- Chapter 40
- Verse 6
And Joseph came in unto them in the morning, and looked upon them, and, behold, they were sad.
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Gill's Exposition
And Joseph came in unto them in the morning,.... For though Joseph and they were in the same prison, yet not in the same ward. Aben Ezra thinks that Joseph lodged in the dungeon in the night, Gen…
- 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
They were sad - They concluded that their dreams portended something of great importance, but they could not tell what.
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…
Cambridge Bible
sad Gloomy and depressed, the word rendered "worse liking" in Dan 1:10. There was a general belief in dreams, as a means of conveying supernatural information. In the case of these two officers, their…
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