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Genesis 40:1-8

1Anditcametopassafterthesethingsהַדְּבָרִ֣יםha.de.va.RimH1697,thatthebutlerofthekingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofEgyptמִצְרַ֖יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714andhisbakerוְהָאֹפֶ֑הve.ha.'o.PehH644offendedtheirlordH113thekingלְמֶ֥לֶךְle.Me.lekhH4428ofEgyptמִצְרָֽיִם׃mitz.Ra.yimH4714.

2AndPharaohפַּרְעֹ֔הpar.'OhH6547waswrothagainsthistwoשְׁנֵ֣יshe.NeiH8147officers,againstthechiefשַׂ֣רsarH8269ofthebutlers,andagainstthechiefשַׂ֥רsarH8269ofthebakersהָאוֹפִֽים׃ha.'o.FimH644.

3Andheputוַיִּתֵּ֨ןvai.yi.TenH5414theminwardinthehouseH1004ofthecaptainoftheguard,intotheprison,theplaceמְק֕וֹםme.KomH4725whereאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834Josephיוֹסֵ֖ףyo.SefH3130wasboundH631.

4AndthecaptainoftheguardchargedJosephיוֹסֵ֛ףyo.SefH3130withthem,andheministereduntothem:andtheycontinuedaseasoninward.

5Andtheydreamedוַיַּֽחַלְמוּ֩vai.ya.chal.MuH2492adreamחֲל֨וֹםcha.LomH2472bothofthem,eachmanH376hisdreamחֲלֹמוֹ֙cha.lo.MoH2472,inoneאֶחָ֔ד'e.ChadH259nightבְּלַ֣יְלָהbe.Lay.lahH3915,eachmanH376accordingtotheinterpretationכְּפִתְר֣וֹןke.fit.RonH6623ofhisdreamחֲלֹמ֑וֹcha.lo.MoH2472,thebutlerandthebakerוְהָאֹפֶ֗הve.ha.'o.PehH644ofthekingלְמֶ֣לֶךְle.Me.lekhH4428ofEgyptמִצְרַ֔יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714,whowereboundH631intheprison.

6AndJosephיוֹסֵ֖ףyo.SefH3130cameH935inuntotheminthemorningבַּבֹּ֑קֶרba.Bo.kerH1242,andsawH7200them,and,behold,theyweresad.

7Andheaskedוַיִּשְׁאַ֞לvai.yish.'AlH7592Pharaoh’sofficersthatwerewithhiminwardinhismaster’sאֲדֹנָ֖יו'a.do.NavH113houseבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004,sayingלֵאמֹ֑רle.MorH559, Wherefore look yesosad to-day?

8AndtheysaidH559untohim,Wehavedreamedחָלַ֔מְנוּcha.Lam.nuH2492adreamחֲל֣וֹםcha.LomH2472,andthereisnonethatcaninterpretוּפֹתֵ֖רu.fo.TerH6622it.AndJosephיוֹסֵ֗ףyo.SefH3130saidH559untothem,DonotinterpretationsH6623belongtoGodלֵֽאלֹהִים֙le.lo.HimH430?tellitme,Iprayyou.

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