Genesis 40:22
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Genesis 40:22 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Genesis 40:22 is a verse from the book of Genesis in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "But he hanged the chief baker: as Joseph had interpreted to them." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Genesis 40:22 — KJV
“But he hanged the chief baker: as Joseph had interpreted to them.”
— Genesis 40:22 (KJV)
Genesis 40:22 in Context — About the Book of Genesis
Genesis is the book of beginnings — creation, the fall, the flood, and the call of Abraham. It answers the oldest questions: where we came from, why the world is broken, and how God begins His rescue plan through one family. Every major theme in the Bible is planted here as a seed.
Cross-References for Genesis 40:22
“When the chief baker saw that the interpretation was good, he said unto Joseph, I also was in my dream, and, behold, I had three white baskets on my head: white: or, full of holes”
Shares key themes with Genesis 40:22: chief, baker, joseph
“And the chief fathers of the families of the children of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh, of the families of the sons of Joseph, came near, and spake before Moses, and before the princes, the chief fathers of the children of Israel:”
Shares key themes with Genesis 40:22: chief, joseph
“For Judah prevailed above his brethren, and of him came the chief ruler; but the birthright was Joseph's:) chief...: or, prince”
Shares key themes with Genesis 40:22: chief, joseph
“[To the chief Musician upon Shoshannimeduth, A Psalm of Asaph.] Give ear, O Shepherd of Israel, thou that leadest Joseph like a flock; thou that dwellest between the cherubims, shine forth. of: or, for”
Shares key themes with Genesis 40:22: chief, joseph
“That drink wine in bowls, and anoint themselves with the chief ointments: but they are not grieved for the affliction of Joseph. wine...: or, in bowls of wine affliction: Heb. breach”
Shares key themes with Genesis 40:22: chief, joseph
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