9. Then the chief cupbearer told Joseph his dream. “In my dream,” he said, “I saw a vine in front of me,
10. and on the vine were three branches. It had barely budded when its blossoms came out, and its clusters ripened into grapes.
11. Pharaoh’s cup was in my hand; so I took the grapes, pressed them out into his cup, and put it in Pharaoh’s hand.”
12. Joseph said to him: “This is its interpretation. The three branches are three days;
13. within three days Pharaoh will single you out and restore you to your post. You will be handing Pharaoh his cup as you formerly did when you were his cupbearer.
14. Only think of me when all is well with you, and please do me the great favor of mentioning me to Pharaoh, to get me out of this place.
15. The truth is that I was kidnapped from the land of the Hebrews, and I have not done anything here that they should have put me into a dungeon.”
16. When the chief baker saw that Joseph had given a favorable interpretation, he said to him: “I too had a dream. In it I had three bread baskets on my head;
17. in the top one were all kinds of bakery products for Pharaoh, but the birds were eating them out of the basket on my head.”
18. Joseph said to him in reply: “This is its interpretation. The three baskets are three days;