Genesis 40:6

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“When Joseph came to them in the morning, he saw that they were distraught.”

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BSBPD

“When Joseph came to them in the morning, he saw that they were distraught.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And Joseph came in unto them in the morning, and looked upon them, and, behold, they were sad.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And Joseph came in unto them in the morning, and saw them, and, behold, they were sad.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And Joseph cometh in unto them in the morning, and seeth them, and lo, they <FI>are<Fi> morose;”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Genesis 40:6 — 7 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Genesis 40:8“We both had dreams,” they replied, “but there is no one to interpret them.” Then Joseph said to them, “Don’t interpretations belong to God? Tell me your dreams.”
  2. Genesis 41:8In the morning his spirit was troubled, so he summoned all the magicians and wise men of Egypt. Pharaoh told them his dreams, but no one could interpret them for him.
  3. Daniel 2:1In the second year of his reign, Nebuchadnezzar had dreams that troubled his spirit, and sleep escaped him.
  4. Daniel 4:5I had a dream, and it frightened me; while in my bed, the images and visions in my mind alarmed me.
  5. Daniel 5:6his face grew pale and his thoughts so alarmed him that his hips gave way and his knees knocked together.
  6. Daniel 7:28Thus ends the matter. As for me, Daniel, my thoughts troubled me greatly, and my face turned pale. But I kept the matter to myself.”
  7. Daniel 8:27I, Daniel, was exhausted and lay ill for days. Then I got up and went about the king’s business. I was confounded by the vision; it was beyond understanding.

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