After these things, the butler of the king of Egypt and his baker offended their lord, the king of Egypt.
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Genesis 40:1 in context
Genesis 40:1–4
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After these things, the butler of the king of Egypt and his baker offended their lord, the king of Egypt.
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Pharaoh was angry with his two officers, the chief cup bearer and the chief baker.
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He put them in custody in the house of the captain of the guard, into the prison, the place where Joseph was bound.
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The captain of the guard assigned them to Joseph, and he took care of them. They stayed in prison many days.
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