Genesis 40:10
And in the vine were three branches: and it was as though it budded, and her blossoms shot forth; and the clusters thereof brought forth ripe grapes:
Genesis 40:10 in other translations
| BSB | and on the vine were three branches. As it budded, its blossoms opened and its clusters ripened into grapes. |
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| WEB | and in the vine were three branches. It was as though it budded, it blossomed, and its clusters produced ripe grapes. |
| ASV | and in the vine were three branches: and it was as though it budded, and its blossoms shot forth; and the clusters thereof brought forth ripe grapes: |
| YLT | and in the vine are three branches, and it is as it were flourishing; gone up hath its blossom, its clusters have ripened grapes; |
| DARBY | and in the vine were three branches; and it was as though it budded: its blossoms shot forth, its clusters ripened into grapes. |
| BBE | And on the vine were three branches; and it seemed as if it put out buds and flowers, and from them came grapes ready for cutting. |
| Webster | And on the vine were three branches: and it was as though it budded, and its blossoms shot forth; and its clusters brought forth ripe grapes: |
What does Genesis 40:10 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Genesis 40:9-11
Ge 40:9-15. The Butler's Dream. 9-11. In my dream, behold, a vine was before me--The visionary scene described seems to represent the king as taking exercise and attended by his butler, who gave him a cooling draught. On all occasions, the kings of ancient Egypt were required to practice temperance in the use of wine [Wilkinson]; but in this scene, it is a prepared beverage he is drinking, probably the sherbet of…
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Genesis 40:1-19
It was not so much the prison that made the butler and baker sad, as their dreams. God has more ways than one to sadden the spirits. Joseph had compassion towards them. Let us be concerned for the sadness of our brethren's countenances. It is often a relief to those that are in trouble to be noticed. Also learn to look into the causes of our own sorrow. Is there a good reason? Is there not comfort sufficient to…
Genesis 40:10 in the original Hebrew
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Context
- Genesis 40:9
And the chief butler told his dream to Joseph, and said to him, In my dream, behold, a vine was before me;
- Genesis 40:10
And in the vine were three branches: and it was as though it budded, and her blossoms shot forth; and the clusters thereof brought forth ripe grapes:
- Genesis 40:11
And Pharaoh’s cup was in my hand: and I took the grapes, and pressed them into Pharaoh’s cup, and I gave the cup into Pharaoh’s hand.
Genesis 40:10 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Y en la vid tres sarmientos; y ella como que brotaba, y arrojaba su flor, viniendo á madurar sus racimos de uvas: |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | et sur ce cep, trois sarments; et il était comme bourgeonnant: sa fleur monta, ses grappes produisirent des raisins mûrs; |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | und an dem Weinstock drei Reben; und sowie er knospte, schoß seine Blüte auf, seine Traubenkämme reiften zu Trauben. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | in qua erant tres propagines, crescere paulatim in gemmas, et post flores uvas maturescere: |