Genesis 40:17 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

and in the uppermost basket [are] of all [kinds] of Pharaoh`s food, work of a baker; and the birds are eating them out of the basket, from off my head.`

English ASV

and in the uppermost basket there was of all manner of baked food for Pharaoh; and the birds did eat them out of the basket upon my head.

English Amplified

And in the uppermost basket were some of all kinds of baked food for Pharaoh, but the birds [of prey] were eating out of the basket on my head.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

And in the uppermost basket were some of all kinds of baked food for Pharaoh, but the birds [of prey] were eating out of the basket on my head.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

In the top basket were all sorts of baked goods for Pharaoh, but the birds were eating them out of the basket on my head.”

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

In the top basket were all sorts of baked goods for Pharaoh, but the birds were eating them out of the basket on my head.”

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

And in the uppermost basket there were all manner of victuals for Pharaoh that the baker makes, and the birds ate them out of the basket upon my head.

English EASY 2024

The top basket contained many different kinds of bread for Pharaoh. But birds were eating them out of the basket on my head.’

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

In the top basket there were all kinds of baked food for the king, but birds were eating this food."

and in the uppermost basket there were all sorts of baked food for Pharaoh, but the birds were eating it out of the basket on my head."

English GNT (Good News Translation)

In the top basket there were all kinds of baked goods for the king, and the birds were eating them.”

English God's Word - GW 1995

In the top basket were all kinds of bakery goods for Pharaoh, but the birds came and ate them."

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

In the top basket were all sorts of baked goods for Pharaoh, but the birds were eating them out of the basket on my head."

English KJV 1611

And in the uppermost basket there was of all manner of bakemeats for Pharaoh; and the birds did eat them out of the basket upon my head.

English LSB

and in the top basket there were some of all sorts of baked food for Pharaoh, and the birds were eating them out of the basket on my head.”

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

In the uppermost basket there was all manner of baked goods for Pharaoh, and the birds ate them out of the basket on my head.”

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

and in the top basket there were some of all sorts of baked food for Pharaoh, and the birds were eating them out of the basket on my head."

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

in the top one were all kinds of bakery products for Pharaoh, but the birds were pecking at them out of the basket on my head."

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

In the top basket there were baked goods of every kind for Pharaoh, but the birds were eating them from the basket that was on my head.”

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

All kinds of baked goods for Pharaoh were in the top basket. But the birds were eating them out of the basket that was on my head."

English NIV

In the top basket were all kinds of baked goods for Pharaoh, but the birds were eating them out of the basket on my head."

English NKJ 1982

In the uppermost basket were all kinds of baked goods for Pharaoh, and the birds ate them out of the basket on my head.”

English NLT

In the top basket were all kinds of bakery goods for Pharaoh, but the birds came and ate them."

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

and in the uppermost basket there were all sorts of baked food for Pharaoh, but the birds were eating it out of the basket on my head."

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

In the top basket, I saw all kinds of bread and pastries for Pharaoh to enjoy, but the birds came and ate out of the basket above my head.”

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

and in the uppermost basket there were all sorts of baked food for Pharaoh, but the birds were eating it out of the basket on my head.”

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

In the top basket were all kinds of bakery goods for Pharaoh, but the birds came and ate them.“

English Tyndale 1537

And in the uppermost basket, of all manner bakemeats for Pharao. And the birds ate them out of the basket upon my head.