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14 And please have some pity on me when you are back in his favor, and mention me to Pharaoh, and ask him to let me out of here. 15 For I was kidnapped from my homeland among the Hebrews, and now this—here I am in jail when I did nothing to deserve it.”

16 When the chief baker saw that the first dream had such a good meaning, he told his dream to Joseph, too.

“In my dream,” he said, “there were three baskets of pastries on my head.

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14 But when all goes well with you, remember me(A) and show me kindness;(B) mention me to Pharaoh(C) and get me out of this prison. 15 I was forcibly carried off from the land of the Hebrews,(D) and even here I have done nothing to deserve being put in a dungeon.”(E)

16 When the chief baker(F) saw that Joseph had given a favorable interpretation,(G) he said to Joseph, “I too had a dream: On my head were three baskets(H) of bread.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 40:16 Or three wicker baskets