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Genesis 40:6–7

When Joseph came to them in the morning, he saw that they were troubled. So he asked Pharaoh’s officers who were with him in custody in his master’s house, g“Why are your faces downcast today?”

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Genesis 40:6–7 — The New International Version (NIV)

When Joseph came to them the next morning, he saw that they were dejected. So he asked Pharaoh’s officials who were in custody with him in his master’s house, “Why do you look so sad today?”

Genesis 40:6–7 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

And Joseph came in unto them in the morning, and looked upon them, and, behold, they were sad. And he asked Pharaoh’s officers that were with him in the ward of his lord’s house, saying, Wherefore look ye so sadly to day?

Genesis 40:6–7 — New Living Translation (NLT)

When Joseph saw them the next morning, he noticed that they both looked upset. “Why do you look so worried today?” he asked them.

Genesis 40:6–7 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

And Joseph came in to them in the morning and looked at them, and saw that they were sad. So he asked Pharaoh’s officers who were with him in the custody of his lord’s house, saying, “Why do you look so sad today?”

Genesis 40:6–7 — New Century Version (NCV)

When Joseph came to them the next morning, he saw they were worried. He asked the king’s officers who were with him, “Why do you look so unhappy today?”

Genesis 40:6–7 — American Standard Version (ASV)

And Joseph came in unto them in the morning, and saw them, and, behold, they were sad. And he asked Pharaoh’s officers that were with him in ward in his master’s house, saying, Wherefore look ye so sad to-day?

Genesis 40:6–7 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

And Joseph came in to them in the morning, and looked on them, and behold, they were sad. And he asked Pharaoh’s chamberlains that were with him in custody in his lord’s house, saying, Why are your faces so sad to-day?

Genesis 40:6–7 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

When Joseph came to them in the morning, he saw that they were upset. So he asked these officials of Pharaoh who were with him in his master’s prison, “Why do you look so unhappy today?” 

Genesis 40:6–7 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

When Joseph came to them in the morning, he saw that they looked distraught. So he asked Pharaoh’s officers who were in custody with him in his master’s house, “Why do you look so sad today?”

Genesis 40:6–7 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

When Joseph came to them in the morning, he saw that they were troubled. So he asked Pharaoh’s officers, who were with him in custody in his master’s house, “Why are your faces downcast today?”

Genesis 40:6–7 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

When Joseph came to them in the morning he looked at them, and behold, they were troubled. And he asked the court officials of Pharaoh that were with him in the custody of his master’s house, “Why are your faces sad today?”

Genesis 40:6–7 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

Joseph came to them the next morning. He saw that they were sad. They were Pharaoh’s officials, and they were in prison with Joseph in his master’s house. So he asked them, “Why do you look so sad today?”

Genesis 40:6–7 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

When Joseph came to them in the morning and observed them, behold, they were dejected.

He asked Pharaoh’s officials who were with him in confinement in his master’s house, “Why are your faces so sad today?”


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