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Genesis 40:23
Genesis 40:23 is verse 23 of Genesis chapter 40, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
The chief cupbearer, however, did not remember Joseph; he forgot all about him.
King James Version
Yet did not the chief butler remember Joseph, but forgat him.
World English Bible
Yet the chief cup bearer didn’t remember Joseph, but forgot him.
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Genesis 40:21–23 · Berean Standard Bible
21 Pharaoh restored the chief cupbearer to his position, so that he once again placed the cup in Pharaoh’s hand.
22 But Pharaoh hanged the chief baker, just as Joseph had described to them in his interpretation.
23 The chief cupbearer, however, did not remember Joseph; he forgot all about him.
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Job 19:14My kinsmen have failed me, and my friends have forgotten me.
Psalms 31:12I am forgotten like a dead man, out of mind. I am like a broken vessel.
Psalms 105:19until his prediction came true and the word of the LORD proved him right.
Ecclesiastes 9:15Now a poor wise man was found in the city, and he saved the city by his wisdom. Yet no one remembered that poor man.
Ecclesiastes 9:16And I said, “Wisdom is better than strength, but the wisdom of the poor man is despised, and his words are not heeded.”
Amos 6:6You drink wine by the bowlful and anoint yourselves with the finest oils, but you fail to grieve over the ruin of Joseph.