Genesis 40:11
Good News Translation
I was holding the king's cup; so I took the grapes and squeezed them into the cup and gave it to him."

New Revised Standard Version
Pharaoh’s cup was in my hand; and I took the grapes and pressed them into Pharaoh’s cup, and placed the cup in Pharaoh’s hand.”

Contemporary English Version
I held the king's cup and squeezed the grapes into it, then I gave the cup to the king."

New American Bible
Pharaoh’s cup was in my hand; so I took the grapes, pressed them out into his cup, and put it in Pharaoh’s hand.”

Douay-Rheims Bible
And the cup of Pharao was in my hand: and I took the grapes, and pressed them into the cup which I held, and I gave the cup to Pharao.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And the cup of Pharao was in my hand: and I took the grapes, and pressed them into the cup which I held, and I gave the cup to Pharao.

And I took, etc.

pressed.

Genesis 49:11 Tying his foal to the vineyard, and his ass, O my son, to the vine. He shall wash his robe in wine, and his garment in the blood of the grape.

Leviticus 10:9 You shall not drink wine nor any thing that may make drunk, thou nor thy sons, when you enter into the tabernacle of the testimony, lest you die. Because it is an everlasting precept; through your generations:

Proverbs 3:10 My son, reject not the correction of the Lord: and do not faint when thou art chastised by him:

hand.

Genesis 40:21 And he restored the one to his place, to present him the cup:

1 Kings 10:5 And the meat of his table, and the apartments of his servants, and the order of his ministers, and their apparel, and the cupbearers, and the holocausts, which he offered in the house of the Lord, she had no longer any spirit in her;

2 Chronicles 9:4 And the meats of his table, and the dwelling places of his servants, and the attendance of his officers, and their apparel, his cupbearers also, and their garments, and the victims which he offered in the house of the Lord: there was no more spirit in her, she was so astonished.

Nehemiah 1:11,2:1 I beseech thee, O Lord, let thy ear be attentive to the prayer of thy servant, and to the prayer of thy servants who desire to fear thy name: and direct thy servant this day, and give him mercy before this man. For I was the king's cupbearer. . . .

Context
The Cupbearer and the Baker
10On which were three branches, which by little and little sent out buds, and after the blossoms brought forth ripe grapes: 11And the cup of Pharao was in my hand: and I took the grapes, and pressed them into the cup which I held, and I gave the cup to Pharao.12Joseph answered: This is the interpretation of the dream: The three branches, are yet three days:…
Cross References
Genesis 40:1
After this, it came to pass, that two eunuchs, the butler and the baker of the king of Egypt, offended their lord.

Genesis 40:10
On which were three branches, which by little and little sent out buds, and after the blossoms brought forth ripe grapes:

Genesis 40:12
Joseph answered: This is the interpretation of the dream: The three branches, are yet three days:

Genesis 40:10
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