And as he interpreted to us, so it came to pass: that is, “Everything happened just as he said it would” or “Everything happened according to the way he interpreted our dreams.” For restored to my office see 40.13.

For baker was hanged see 40.22.

Quoted with permission from Reyburn, William D. and Fry, Euan McG. A Handbook on Genesis. (UBS Helps for Translators). New York: UBS, 1997. For this and other handbooks for translators see here .