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When Joseph came to check on them the next morning, he saw that both men looked troubled.

Joseph (to Pharaoh’s prisoners): Why do you both look so dejected today?

Cupbearer and Baker: We’ve both had dreams, and there is no one here in prison to interpret them.

The Egyptians thought that dreams were often moments of revelation, but they also thought it took special training to know how to interpret them.

Joseph: Interpretations belong to God, don’t they? If you’d like, tell them to me!

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When Joseph came to them the next morning, he saw that they were dejected. So he asked Pharaoh’s officials who were in custody(A) with him in his master’s house, “Why do you look so sad today?”(B)

“We both had dreams,” they answered, “but there is no one to interpret them.”(C)

Then Joseph said to them, “Do not interpretations belong to God?(D) Tell me your dreams.”

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