Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
So he asked Pharaoh’s officers who were in custody with him in his master’s house, “Why do you look so sad today?”
New American Standard Bible
He asked Pharaoh’s officials who were with him in confinement in his master’s house, “
King James Version
And he asked Pharaoh's officers that were with him in the ward of his lord's house, saying, Wherefore look ye so sadly to day?
International Standard Version
So he asked Pharaoh's officers, who were with him in prison in his master's house, "Why are you so sad today?"
A Conservative Version
And he asked Pharaoh's officers who were with him in ward in his master's house, saying, Why do ye look so sad today?
American Standard Version
And he asked Pharaoh's officers that were with him in ward in his master's house, saying, Wherefore look ye so sad to-day?
Amplified
So he asked Pharaoh’s officials who were in confinement with him in his master’s house, “Why do you look so down-hearted today?”
Bible in Basic English
And he said to the servants of Pharaoh who were in prison with him, Why are you looking so sad?
Darby Translation
And he asked Pharaoh's chamberlains that were with him in custody in his lord's house, saying, Why are your faces so sad to-day?
Julia Smith Translation
And he will ask Pharaoh's eunuchs which were with him in guard of the house of his lord, saying, Why are your faces evil this day?
King James 2000
And he asked Pharaoh's officers that were with him in custody in his lord's house, saying, Why do you look so sad today?
Lexham Expanded Bible
And he asked the court officials of Pharaoh that [were] with him in the custody of his master's house, "Why [are] your faces sad today?"
Modern King James verseion
And he asked Pharaoh's eunuchs who were with him under guard in his lord's house, saying, Why are your faces sad today?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And he asked them, saying, "Wherefore look ye so sadly today?"
NET Bible
So he asked Pharaoh's officials, who were with him in custody in his master's house, "Why do you look so sad today?"
New Heart English Bible
He asked Pharaoh's officers who were with him in custody in his master's house, saying, "Why do you look so sad today?"
The Emphasized Bible
So he asked Pharaoh's courtiers who were with him in the ward of his lord's house, saying, Why are your faces troubled to-day!
Webster
And he asked Pharaoh's officers that were with him in the ward of his lord's house, saying, Why look ye so sad to-day?
World English Bible
He asked Pharaoh's officers who were with him in custody in his master's house, saying, "Why do you look so sad today?"
Youngs Literal Translation
and he asketh Pharaoh's eunuchs who are with him in charge in the house of his lord, saying, 'Wherefore are your faces sad to-day?'
Themes
Dreams » Mentioned in scripture, of » Pharaoh's butler and baker
Egypt » History of israel in » Joseph interprets the chief baker's and the chief butler's dreams
Joseph » Son of jacob » Is an interpreter of dreams » Of the two prisoners
Interlinear
Mishmar
Bayith
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 40:7
Verse Info
Context Readings
Joseph Interprets Dreams In Prison
6
When Joseph came to them in the morning, he saw that they looked distraught.
7 So he asked Pharaoh’s officers who were in custody with him in his master’s house, “Why do you look so sad today?”
Then Joseph said to them, “Don’t interpretations belong to God? Tell me your dreams.”
Names
Cross References
Nehemiah 2:2
so the king said to me, “Why are you
I was overwhelmed with fear
Judges 18:24
He said, “You took the gods I had made and the priest, and went away. What do I have left? How can you say to me, ‘What’s the matter with you?’”
1 Samuel 1:8
“Hannah, why are you crying?” her husband Elkanah asked. “Why won’t you eat? Why are you troubled? Am I not better to you than 10 sons?”
2 Samuel 13:4
and he asked Amnon, “Why are you, the king’s son, so miserable every morning? Won’t you tell me?”
Amnon replied, “I’m in love with Tamar, my brother Absalom’s sister.”
Luke 24:17
Then He asked them,