Genesis 40:17
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And in the uppermost basket there was of all manner of bakemeats for Pharaoh; and the birds did eat them out of the basket upon my head.
- King James Bible "Authorized Version", Cambridge Edition
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Other Translations of Genesis 40:17
And in the vppermost basket there was of all maner of bake-meats for Pharaoh, and the birds did eat them out of the basket vpon my head.
- King James Version (1611) -
View 1611 Bible Scanand in the top basket {there were} some of all sorts of baked food for Pharaoh, and the birds were eating them out of the basket on my head."
- New American Standard Version (1995)and in the uppermost basket there was of all manner of baked food for Pharaoh; and the birds did eat them out of the basket upon my head.
- American Standard Version (1901)And in the top basket were all sorts of cooked meats for Pharaoh; and the birds were taking them out of the baskets on my head.
- Basic English BibleAnd in the uppermost basket there were all manner of victuals for Pharaoh that the baker makes, and the birds ate them out of the basket upon my head.
- Darby BibleAnd in the uppermost basket there was of all manner of bake-meats for Pharaoh; and the birds ate them out of the basket upon my head.
- Webster's BibleIn the uppermost basket there was all kinds of baked food for Pharaoh, and the birds ate them out of the basket on my head."
- World English Bibleand in the uppermost basket [are] of all [kinds] of Pharaoh's food, work of a baker; and the birds are eating them out of the basket, from off my head.'
- Youngs Literal Bible and in the uppermost basket there was of all manner of baked food for Pharaoh; and the birds did eat them out of the basket upon my head.'
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
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