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And he asked Pharaoh's officers that were with him in ward in his master's house, saying, Why do you look so sad today?

And the chief cupbearer told his dream to Joseph, and said to him, In my dream, look, a vine was before me;

within yet three days shall Pharaoh lift up your head, and restore you to your office: and you shall give Pharaoh's cup into his hand, after the former manner when you were his cupbearer.

And it came to pass the third day, which was Pharaoh's birthday, that he made a feast to all his slaves: and he lifted up the head of the chief cupbearer and the head of the chief baker among his slaves.

And he restored the chief cupbearer to be his cupbearer again; and he gave the cup into Pharaoh's hand:

And it came to pass in the morning that his spirit was troubled; and he sent and called for all the sacred scholars of Egypt, and all the wise men thereof: and Pharaoh told them the things he dreamt; but there was none that could interpret them to Pharaoh.

Pharaoh was angry with his slaves, and put me in ward in the house of the captain of the guard, me and the chief baker:

and we dreamed a dream in one night, I and he; we dreamed each man according to the interpretation of his dream.

And there was with us there a young man, a Hebrew, slave to the captain of the guard; and we told him, and he interpreted to us our dreams; to each man according to his dream he did interpret.

Then Pharaoh sent and called Joseph, and they brought him hastily out of the dungeon: and he shaved himself, and changed his raiment, and came in to Pharaoh.

And the thing was good in the eyes of Pharaoh, and in the eyes of all his slaves.

And Pharaoh said to his slaves, Can we find such a one as this, a man in whom is the spirit of God?

And Pharaoh took off his signet ring from his hand, and put it on Joseph's hand, and arrayed him in vestures of fine linen, and put a gold chain about his neck;

And Pharaoh said to Joseph, I am Pharaoh, and without you shall no man lift up his hand or his foot in all the land of Egypt.

Now Jacob saw that there was grain in Egypt, and Jacob said to his sons, Why do you look one on another?

But Benjamin, Joseph's brother, Jacob didn't send with his brothers; for he said, If I do perhaps harm will befall him.

And Joseph saw his brothers, and he knew them, but made himself strange to them, and spoke roughly with them; and he said to them. From where do you come? And they said, From the land of Canaan to buy food.

And Joseph knew his brothers, but they didn't know him.

And they said one to another, We are truly guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the distress of his soul, when he pled with us for mercy, and we would not hear; therefore is this distress come on us.

And Reuben answered them, saying, Didn't I speak to you, saying, Don't sin against the child; and you would not hear? therefore also, look, his blood is required.