From 11b95684523d0d6ed8e449f0a71a305b154ea4ea Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Susan Quigley Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2018 18:38:51 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Issue 1143 Gen 40: 13, 19, 20 lift up you/their head --- gen/40/20.md | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/gen/40/20.md b/gen/40/20.md index d37d634210..7a1957d62f 100644 --- a/gen/40/20.md +++ b/gen/40/20.md @@ -6,6 +6,10 @@ "He had a feast" +# He lifted up the head of the chief of the cupbearers and the head of the chief of the bakers + +The author writes that Pharaoh lifted up both men's heads so that it would sound like he did the same thing to both men. But the meaning of "lift up the head" for each man is different and is explained in verses 21 and 22. This can also be shortened. Alternate translation: "He lifted up the heads of the chief of the cupbearers and the chief of the bakers" + # the chief of the cupbearers This was the leading person who prepared and served drinks to the king. See how these were translated in [Genesis 40:2](../40/02.md).