¹⁴ When Abram came to Egypt, the Egyptians saw that Sarai was a very beautiful woman.^(A)

¹⁵ And when Pharaoh’s officials saw her, they praised her to Pharaoh, and she was taken into his palace.

The Cupbearer and the Baker

40 Some time later, the cupbearer^(A) and the baker^(B) of the king of Egypt offended their master, the king of Egypt.

² Pharaoh was angry^(A) with his two officials,^(B) the chief cupbearer and the chief baker,

⁸ Then a new king, to whom Joseph meant nothing, came to power in Egypt.^(A)

²² Then Pharaoh gave this order to all his people: “Every Hebrew boy that is born you must throw into the Nile,^(A) but let every girl live.”^(B)