Gen 40:1-4 | TNotes | STEP | Summary for Gen 40:1-23: 40:1-23 Joseph did not lose faith in God’s promises, as evidenced by his readiness to interpret the dreams of two prisoners. He was still convinced that God’s revelation in his own two dreams (37:5-11 ) was true, and he had not abandoned hope that they would be fulfilled. When the fellow prisoners’ dreams were fulfilled exactly as Joseph said, this confirmed that his previous dreams were from God. Summary for Gen 40:1-4: 40:1-4 Joseph was so faithful and trustworthy that the captain of the guard trusted him with the care of two of Pharaoh’s chief ... officials .

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‏ Genesis 40:1-4

Summary for Gen 40:1-23: 40:1-23 ^a Joseph did not lose faith in God’s promises, as evidenced by his readiness to interpret the dreams of two prisoners. He was still convinced that God’s revelation in his own two dreams (37:5-11 ^b) was true, and he had not abandoned hope that they would be fulfilled. When the fellow prisoners’ dreams were fulfilled exactly as Joseph said, this confirmed that his previous dreams were from God.
Summary for Gen 40:1-4: 40:1-4 ^c Joseph was so faithful and trustworthy that the captain of the guard trusted him with the care of two of Pharaoh’s chief ... officials.