Genesis 41:9 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Then spake the chief butler unto Pharaoh, saying, I do remember my faults this day: ”

Genesis 41:9 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

- Joseph Was Exalted 1. יאר y e 'or , “river, canal,” mostly applied to the Nile. Some suppose the word to be Coptic. 2. אחוּ 'āchû , “sedge, reed-grass, marsh-grass.” This word is...
Genesis 41:9 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Then spake the chief butler unto Pharaoh, saying, I (e) do remember my faults this day: (e) He confesses his fault against the king before he speaks of Joseph.
Genesis 41:9 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Genesis 41. Joseph Interprets Pharaoh's Dreams and is Made Viceroy of Egypt. This is mainly from E, Genesis 41:1-28 apart from Genesis 41:15 b , and perhaps Genesis 41:9 b entirely so. But...
Genesis 41:9 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

9. Then spake the chief butler. Although the Lord took pity on Egypt, yet he did it not for the sake of the king, or of the country, but that Joseph might, at length, be brought out of prison...
Genesis 41:9 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Then spake the chief butler unto Pharaoh, saying, I do remember my faults this day: I do remember my faults - It is not possible he could have forgotten the circumstance to which he here alludes; it...
Genesis 41:9 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

I do remember my faults— That is, "my ingratitude in forgetting and neglecting a person who gave me great comfort in my affliction, and foretold my advancement when confined in the prison."
Genesis 41:9 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Then spake the chief butler unto Pharaoh, saying, I do remember my faults this day: Chief butler ... I do remember my faults. This public acknowledgment of the merits of the young Hebrew woul...
Genesis 41:9 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Dreams of Pharaoh and the Advancement of Joseph 1. Pharaoh] It is believed that a dynasty of Asiatic (perhaps Bedouin) conquerors, known as the Hyksôs or Shepherd kings, were now in power in E...
Genesis 41:9 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

PHARAOH'S DREAMS Genesis 41:1-57 "Thus saith the Lord, that frustrateth the tokens of the liars and maketh diviners mad; that confirmeth the word of His servant, and performeth the counsel of H...
Genesis 41:9 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Pharaoh Dreams of Cattle and of Ears of Grain Genesis 41:1-13 This chapter tells of ascension and exaltation,… and affords an inimitable type of the issue of our Lord's humiliation and death. L...
Genesis 41:9 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Still the divine activity proceeded. Now it was Pharaoh who dreamed, and now the butler remembered. The result was that Joseph was brought before the king, and as he stood in the royal presence he wa...
Genesis 41:9 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Sad excuse, but sweet are the fruits of patience to the faithful, Psalms 37:7 ; Lamentations 3:26 .
Genesis 41:9 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Then spake the chief butler unto Pharaoh ,.... When the magicians and wise men could not interpret his dreams, he was in distress of mind on that account: saying, I do remember my faults this day...
Genesis 41:9 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Then spake the chief butler unto Pharaoh, saying, I do remember my faults this day: Ver. 9. I do remember my faults this day. ] Oratio vere aulica, saith Pareus, - a right courtier's speech. He...
Genesis 41:9 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

I remember my faults this day In forgetting Joseph; or rather, he means his faults against Pharaoh, for which he was imprisoned; and thus he would insinuate, that, though Pharaoh had forgiven him,...
Genesis 41:9 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

DREAMS SENT BY GOD TO PHARAOH Joseph remained in prison two full years longer, a further time of learning in humiliation the practical lesson of self-discipline. But he was under God's eye, and at...
Genesis 41:9 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Joseph Brought before Pharaoh. B. C. 1715. 9 Then spake the chief butler unto Pharaoh,...
Genesis 41:9 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Not against Joseph by ingratitude, but against the king; by which expression he both acknowledgeth the king's justice in imprisoning him, and his clemency in pardoning him.
Genesis 41:9 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘Then the chief cupbearer spoke to Pharaoh saying, “I do bring to mind my faults this day. Pharaoh was angry with his servants and put me in custody in the house of the captain of the guard, me and t...
Genesis 41:9 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.— Genesis 41:14 . He shaved himself and changed his raiment.] “The fact of Joseph having shaved himself is in striking accord with the Egyptian custom, which was to let the beard a...
Genesis 41:9 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Genesis 41:1 . Pharaoh dreamed. See on Isaiah 4:2 . Whatever be the pleas of atheism and materialism against dreams of a prophetic character, it is evident enough from the gentile mythology, and...
Genesis 41:9 - The Biblical Illustrator

I do remember my faults this day Pharaoh’s butler; or, The power of memory, association, and conscience I. THE POWER OF MEMORY. “I do remember.” Memory, a faculty of mind, wonderful, varies in...
Genesis 41:9 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Genesis 41:1 And it came to pass at the end of two full years (literally, two years of days, i.e. two complete years from the commencement of Joseph's incarceration, or mor...
Genesis 41:9 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Then spake the chief butler unto Pharaoh, saying, I do remember my faults this day, his offense against the king and its subsequent punishment were still strong in his memory. He did not belong to th...
Genesis 41:9 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

I do remember. Genesis 40:1-3 Genesis 40:14 Genesis 40:23
Genesis 41:9 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

God Intervenes for Joseph Genesis 41:9-37 INTRODUCTORY WORDS How the words ring out with almost appalling sadness: "Yet did not the chief butler remember Joseph, but forgat him." 1. Joseph h...
Genesis 41:9 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

I remember my faults this day — in forgetting Joseph. Some think he means his faults against Pharaoh, for which he was imprisoned, and then he would insinuate, that through Pharaoh had forgiven him...

Genesis 41:9 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Genesis 41:9 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Genesis 41:9 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Genesis 41:9 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Genesis 41:9 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Genesis 41:9 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Genesis 41:9 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Genesis 41:9 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Genesis 41:9 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Genesis 41:9 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Genesis 41:9 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Genesis 41:9 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Genesis 41:9 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Genesis 41:9 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Genesis 41:9 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Genesis 41:9 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Genesis 41:9 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Genesis 41:9 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Genesis 41:9 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Genesis 41:9 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Genesis 41:9 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Genesis 41:9 - The Biblical Illustrator

Genesis 41:9 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Genesis 41:9 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Genesis 41:9 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Genesis 41:9 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

Genesis 41:9 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes