Genesis 40:19 - Compare All Versions
Genesis 40:18-19 MSG (The Message)
Joseph said, “This is the interpretation: The three baskets are three days; within three days Pharaoh will take off your head, impale you on a post, and the birds will pick your bones clean.”
Genesis 40:19 KJV (King James Version)
yet within three days shall Pharaoh lift up thy head from off thee, and shall hang thee on a tree; and the birds shall eat thy flesh from off thee.
Genesis 40:19 NASB1995 (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
within three more days Pharaoh will lift up your head from you and will hang you on a tree, and the birds will eat your flesh off you.”
Genesis 40:19 NCV (New Century Version)
Before the end of three days, the king will cut off your head! He will hang your body on a pole, and the birds will eat your flesh.”
Genesis 40:19 ASV (American Standard Version)
within yet three days shall Pharaoh lift up thy head from off thee, and shall hang thee on a tree; and the birds shall eat thy flesh from off thee.
Genesis 40:19 NIV (New International Version)
Within three days Pharaoh will lift off your head and impale your body on a pole. And the birds will eat away your flesh.”
Genesis 40:19 NKJV (New King James Version)
Within three days Pharaoh will lift off your head from you and hang you on a tree; and the birds will eat your flesh from you.”
Genesis 40:19 AMP (Amplified Bible)
within three more days Pharaoh will lift up your head and will hang you on a tree (gallows, pole), and [you will not so much as be given a burial, but] the birds will eat your flesh.”
Genesis 40:19 NLT (New Living Translation)
Three days from now Pharaoh will lift you up and impale your body on a pole. Then birds will come and peck away at your flesh.”
Genesis 40:19 TPT (The Passion Translation)
In three days, Pharaoh will behead you and impale you on a pole, and birds will eat the flesh off your corpse.”
Genesis 40:19 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)
In three days Pharaoh will lift up your head—from you!—and hang you on a tree. And the birds will eat the flesh from you.”