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Genesis 40:22-1964 bbe — But the chief bread-maker was put to death by hanging, as Joseph had said. But the wine-servant did not keep Joseph in…

Bible in Basic English

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But the chief bread-maker was put to death by hanging, as Joseph had said.

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But the wine-servant did not keep Joseph in mind or give a thought to him.

— Genesis 40:22-1964, Bible in Basic English

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Genesis 40 — Context

19

After three days Pharaoh will take you out of prison, hanging you on a tree, so that your flesh will be food for birds.

20

Now the third day was Pharaoh's birthday, and he gave a feast for all his servants; and he gave honour to the chief wine-servant and the chief bread-maker among the others.

21

And he put the chief wine-servant back in his old place; and he gave the cup into Pharaoh's hand.

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But the chief bread-maker was put to death by hanging, as Joseph had said.

23

But the wine-servant did not keep Joseph in mind or give a thought to him.

Genesis 40:22-1964 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Genesis 40:22-1964 say?
Genesis 40:22-1964 in the Bible in Basic English reads: “But the chief bread-maker was put to death by hanging, as Joseph had said. But the wine-servant did not keep Joseph in mind or give a thought to him.”
Where is Genesis 40:22-1964 in the Bible?
Genesis 40:22-1964 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Genesis, chapter 40, verses 22–1964.
Who wrote Genesis?
Genesis is traditionally attributed to Moses (traditional). Anciently attributed to Moses; many modern scholars view Genesis as a compilation of older oral and written sources finalized in or after the Babylonian exile. It was written c. 1446–1406 BC.
What is the book of Genesis about?
Genesis is the book of beginnings — the origin of the universe, humanity, sin, and the covenant family God chose to bless the nations. It traces creation, the fall, the flood, and the lives of the patriarchs Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and Joseph, laying the foundation for the rest of Scripture and pointing forward to the redemption that comes through the promised seed.
What are the major themes of Genesis?
Genesis explores themes including Creation, Fall, Covenant, Faith, Family, Promise. These themes shape the meaning and context of Genesis 40:22-1964.
What translation should I read Genesis 40:22-1964 in?
Genesis 40:22-1964 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Genesis 40:22-1964?
Genesis 40:22-1964 reads (BBE): “But the chief bread-maker was put to death by hanging, as Joseph had said. But the wine-servant did not keep Joseph in mind or give a thought to him.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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