Genesis 40:21

WEB

²¹He restored the chief cup bearer to his position again, and he gave the cup into Pharaoh’s hand;

KJV

²¹And he restored^[+] the chief butler unto his butlership again; and he gave the cup into Pharaoh’s hand:

BSB

²¹Pharaoh restored the chief cupbearer to his position, so that he once again placed the cup in Pharaoh’s hand.

FBV

²¹He gave the chief cupbearer his job back, and he returned to his duties of handing Pharaoh his cup.

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Extra References

Genesis 40:13

¹³Within three more days, Pharaoh will lift up your head, and restore you to your office. You will give Pharaoh’s cup into his hand, the way you did when you were his cup bearer.

Nehemiah 2:1

¹In the month Nisan, in the twentieth year of Artaxerxes the king, when wine was before him, I picked up the wine, and gave it to the king. Now I had not been sad before in his presence.