Genesis 40:23
Genesis · Old Testament · Chapter 40
“Yet did not the chief butler remember Joseph, but forgat him.”Genesis 40:23
What Does Genesis 40:23 Mean?
Genesis 40:23 is found in the book of Genesis, chapter 40, verse 23 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 9 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (9)
These passages are connected to Genesis 40:23 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Ecclesiastes 9:15“Now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he by his wisdom delivered the city; yet no man remembered that same poor man.”Nehemiah 1:11“O LORD, I beseech thee, let now thine ear be attentive to the prayer of thy servant, and to the prayer of thy servants, who desire to fear thy name: and prosper, I pray thee, thy servant this day, and grant him mercy in the sight of this man. For I was the king’s cupbearer.”Esther 6:3“And the king said, What honour and dignity hath been done to Mordecai for this? Then said the king’s servants that ministered unto him, There is nothing done for him.”Job 19:14“My kinsfolk have failed, and my familiar friends have forgotten me.”Psalms 31:12“I am forgotten as a dead man out of mind: I am like a broken vessel.”Genesis 41:9“Then spake the chief butler unto Pharaoh, saying, I do remember my faults this day:”Psalms 105:19“Until the time that his word came: the word of the LORD tried him.”Hebrews 13:3“Remember them that are in bonds, as bound with them; and them which suffer adversity, as being yourselves also in the body.”Amos 6:6“That drink wine in bowls, and anoint themselves with the chief ointments: but they are not grieved for the affliction of Joseph.”
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