Genesis 40:8

⁶ When Joseph came to them in the morning, he saw that they were distraught.

⁷ So he asked the officials of Pharaoh who were in custody with him in his master’s house, “Why are your faces so downcast today?”

“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.”

⁹ So the chief cupbearer told Joseph his dream: “In my dream there was a vine before me,

¹⁰ and on the vine were three branches. As it budded, its blossoms opened and its clusters ripened into grapes.

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ÅB: De svarte: Vi har drømt, og det er ingen som kan tyde det. Da sa Josef til dem: Å tyde drømmer - er ikke det Guds sak? Fortell meg hva dere har drømt!
OTB: De svarte: "Vi har hatt drømmer, og det er ingen som kan tyde dem." Josef sa til dem: "Tilhører ikke tydninger Gud? Fortell meg drømmene deres, vær så snill."
B1930: De svarte: Vi har drømt, og det er ingen som kan tyde det. Da sa Josef til dem: Å tyde drømmer - er ikke det Guds sak? Fortell mig hvad I har drømt!

BSB: “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.”
KJV: And they said unto him, We have dreamed a dream, and there is no interpreter of it. And Joseph said unto them, Do not interpretations belong to God? tell me them, I pray you.
WEB: They said to him, “We have dreamed a dream, and there is no one who can interpret it.” Joseph said to them, “Don’t interpretations belong to God? Please tell it to me.”
ASV: And they said unto him, We have dreamed a dream, and there is none that can interpret it. And Joseph said unto them, Do not interpretations belong to God? tell it me, I pray you.
DARBY: And they said to him, We have dreamt a dream, and there is no interpreter of it. And Joseph said to them, [Do] not interpretations [belong] to God? tell me [your dreams], I pray you.
BLB: And they said to him, “We have dreamed a dream, and [there is] no interpreter of it.” And Joseph said to them, “Do not interpretations belong to God? Tell [them], please, to me.”

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