Genesis 40:21
Modern Translations
New International Version
He restored the chief cupbearer to his position, so that he once again put the cup into Pharaoh's hand--

New Living Translation
He then restored the chief cup-bearer to his former position, so he could again hand Pharaoh his cup.

English Standard Version
He restored the chief cupbearer to his position, and he placed the cup in Pharaoh’s hand.

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

New American Standard Bible
He restored the chief cupbearer to his office, and he put the cup into Pharaoh’s hand;

NASB 1995
He restored the chief cupbearer to his office, and he put the cup into Pharaoh's hand;

NASB 1977
And he restored the chief cupbearer to his office, and he put the cup into Pharaoh’s hand;

Amplified Bible
He restored the chief cupbearer to his office, and the cupbearer [once again] put the cup into Pharaoh’s hand;

Christian Standard Bible
Pharaoh restored the chief cupbearer to his position as cupbearer, and he placed the cup in Pharaoh’s hand.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Pharaoh restored the chief cupbearer to his position as cupbearer, and he placed the cup in Pharaoh's hand.

Contemporary English Version
He put the personal servant back in his old job

Good News Translation
He restored the wine steward to his former position,

GOD'S WORD® Translation
He restored the chief cupbearer to his position. So the cupbearer put the cup in Pharaoh's hand.

International Standard Version
that is, he restored his senior security advisor to his former responsibilities, including attending to Pharaoh's personal wine cup,

NET Bible
He restored the chief cupbearer to his former position so that he placed the cup in Pharaoh's hand,
Classic Translations
King James Bible
And he restored the chief butler unto his butlership again; and he gave the cup into Pharaoh's hand:

New King James Version
Then he restored the chief butler to his butlership again, and he placed the cup in Pharaoh’s hand.

King James 2000 Bible
And he restored the chief butler unto his butlership again; and he gave the cup into Pharaoh's hand:

New Heart English Bible
He restored the chief cupbearer to his position again, and he placed the cup into Pharaoh?s hand;

World English Bible
He restored the chief cupbearer to his position again, and he gave the cup into Pharaoh's hand;

American King James Version
And he restored the chief butler to his butlership again; and he gave the cup into Pharaoh's hand:

American Standard Version
And he restored the chief butler unto his butlership again; and he gave the cup into Pharaoh's hand:

A Faithful Version
And he restored the chief cupbearer back into his cupbearer office again. And he gave the cup into Pharaoh's hand.

Darby Bible Translation
And he restored the chief of the cup-bearers to his office of cup-bearer again; and he gave the cup into Pharaoh's hand.

English Revised Version
And he restored the chief butler unto his butlership again; and he gave the cup into Pharaoh's hand:

Webster's Bible Translation
And he restored the chief butler to his butlership again; and he gave the cup into Pharaoh's hand:

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
And he restored the chiefe butler vnto his butlershippe, who gaue the cup into Pharaohs hande,

Bishops' Bible of 1568
(40:20) And restored the chiefe butler vnto his butlership agayne, whiche also reached the cuppe into Pharaos hande.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
and restored the chefe butlar to his butlar shipe agayne, so that he reached the cuppe in to Pharaos hande.

Tyndale Bible of 1526
And restored the chefe buttelar vnto his buttelarshipe agayne and he reched the cuppe in to Pharaos hande
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
and he puts back the chief of the butlers to his butlership, and he gives the cup into the hand of Pharaoh;

Young's Literal Translation
and he putteth back the chief of the butlers to his butlership, and he giveth the cup into the hand of Pharaoh;

Smith's Literal Translation
And he will restore the chief of the cup-bearers to his possession; and he will give the cup into Pharaoh's hand.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
And he restored the one to his place to present him the cup:

Catholic Public Domain Version
And he restored the one to his place, to present him the cup;

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And he raised up the Chief of Drinking unto his position and he gave the cup unto the hands of Pharaoh:

Lamsa Bible
And he restored the chief butler to his position; and he gave the cup into Pharaoh's hands:

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
And he restored the chief butler back unto his butlership; and he gave the cup into Pharaoh's hand.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And he restored the chief cupbearer to his office, and he gave the cup into Pharao's hand.
















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