Genesis 40:22

Genesis · Old Testament · Chapter 40

“But he hanged the chief baker: as Joseph had interpreted to them.”Genesis 40:22

What Does Genesis 40:22 Mean?

Genesis 40:22 is found in the book of Genesis, chapter 40, verse 22 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 11 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (11)

These passages are connected to Genesis 40:22 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Genesis 40:19“Yet within three days shall Pharaoh lift up thy head from off thee, and shall hang thee on a tree; and the birds shall eat thy flesh from off thee.”Esther 2:23“And when inquisition was made of the matter, it was found out; therefore they were both hanged on a tree: and it was written in the book of the chronicles before the king.”Genesis 40:8“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.”Genesis 41:11“And we dreamed a dream in one night, I and he; we dreamed each man according to the interpretation of his dream.”Genesis 41:16“And Joseph answered Pharaoh, saying, It is not in me: God shall give Pharaoh an answer of peace.”2 Samuel 21:6“Let seven men of his sons be delivered unto us, and we will hang them up unto the LORD in Gibeah of Saul, whom the LORD did choose. And the king said, I will give them.”Jeremiah 23:28“The prophet that hath a dream, let him tell a dream; and he that hath my word, let him speak my word faithfully. What is the chaff to the wheat? saith the LORD.”Daniel 2:19“Then was the secret revealed unto Daniel in a night vision. Then Daniel blessed the God of heaven.”Daniel 2:30“But as for me, this secret is not revealed to me for any wisdom that I have more than any living, but for their sakes that shall make known the interpretation to the king, and that thou mightest know the thoughts of thy heart.”Daniel 5:12“Forasmuch as an excellent spirit, and knowledge, and understanding, interpreting of dreams, and shewing of hard sentences, and dissolving of doubts, were found in the same Daniel, whom the king named Belteshazzar: now let Daniel be called, and he will shew the interpretation.”Acts 5:30“The God of our fathers raised up Jesus, whom ye slew and hanged on a tree.”

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