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GENESIS 40:20 — KING JAMES VERSION 1
Gen 40:19Gen 40:21
And it came to pass the third day, which was Pharaoh’s birthday, that he made a feast unto all his servants: and he lifted up the head of the chief butler and of the chief baker among his servants.
Now the third day was Pharaoh's birthday, and he gave a feast for all his officials. He lifted up the heads of the chief cupbearer and the chief baker in the presence of his officials. The third day brings the fulfilment of both interpretations simultaneously — Pharaoh's birthday feast is the occasion for both the restoration and the execution. The application: the accuracy of Joseph's interpretations — both the favorable and the unfavorable — is confirmed on the exact day predicted.
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Alice MorganNote1mo ago
The promise of restoration - Genesis 40
My grandmother used to quote this verse every morning. I think this is a call to trust beyond what we can see. The early church would have heard this very differently than we do today. God is faithful...
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