Genesis 40:9
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Genesis 40:9 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Genesis 40:9 is a verse from the book of Genesis in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And the chief butler told his dream to Joseph, and said to him, In my dream, behold, a vine was before me;" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Genesis 40:9 — KJV
“And the chief butler told his dream to Joseph, and said to him, In my dream, behold, a vine was before me;”
— Genesis 40:9 (KJV)
Genesis 40:9 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 40:9
“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 40:9: chief, dream, 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 40:9: chief, joseph, before
“And when Gideon was come, behold, there was a man that told a dream unto his fellow, and said, Behold, I dreamed a dream, and, lo, a cake of barley bread tumbled into the host of Midian, and came unto a tent, and smote it that it fell, and overturned it, that the tent lay along.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 40:9: told, dream, behold
“And Samson's wife wept before him, and said, Thou dost but hate me, and lovest me not: thou hast put forth a riddle unto the children of my people, and hast not told it me. And he said unto her, Behold, I have not told it my father nor my mother, and shall I tell it thee?”
Shares key themes with Genesis 40:9: told, behold, before
“And she said unto her servants, Go on before me; behold, I come after you. But she told not her husband Nabal.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 40:9: told, behold, before
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