Genesis 40:23
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But the chief butler, when things prospered with him, forgot his interpreter.

but forgat him.

Job 19:14 My kinsmen have forsaken me, and they that knew me, have forgotten me.

Psalm 31:12 I am forgotten as one dead from the heart. I am become as a vessel that is destroyed.

Psalm 105:19 Until his word came. The word of the Lord inflamed him.

Ecclesiastes 9:15,16 Now there was found in it a man poor and wise, and he delivered the city by his wisdom, and no man afterward remembered that poor man. . . .

Amos 6:6 That drink wine in bowls, and anoint themselves with the best ointments: and they are not concerned for the affliction of Joseph.

Context
The Cupbearer and the Baker
22The other he hanged on a gibbet, that the truth of the interpreter might be shewn. 23But the chief butler, when things prospered with him, forgot his interpreter.
Cross References
Genesis 41:1
After two years Pharao had a dream. He thought he stood by the river,

Genesis 41:9
Then at length the chief butler remembering, said: I confess my sin:

Job 19:14
My kinsmen have forsaken me, and they that knew me, have forgotten me.

Psalm 31:12
I am forgotten as one dead from the heart. I am become as a vessel that is destroyed.

Ecclesiastes 9:15
Now there was found in it a man poor and wise, and he delivered the city by his wisdom, and no man afterward remembered that poor man.

Lexicon
The chief
שַֽׂר־ (śar-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 8269: Chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, prince

cupbearer,
הַמַּשְׁקִ֛ים (ham·maš·qîm)
Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 4945: Causing to drink, a butler, drink, a well-watered region

however, did not
וְלֹֽא־ (wə·lō-)
Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no

remember
זָכַ֧ר (zā·ḵar)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2142: To mark, to remember, to mention, to be male

Joseph;
יוֹסֵ֖ף (yō·w·sêp̄)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3130: Joseph -- 'he increases', a son of Jacob, also the name of several Israelites

he forgot all about him.
וַיִּשְׁכָּחֵֽהוּ׃ (way·yiš·kā·ḥê·hū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7911: To mislay, to be oblivious of, from want of memory, attention


Additional Translations
The chief cupbearer, however, did not remember Joseph; he forgot all about him.Yet did not the chief butler remember Joseph, but forgot him.

Yet did not the chief butler remember Joseph, but forgat him.

Yet did not the chief cupbearer remember Joseph, but forgot him.

But the chief of the cup-bearers did not remember Joseph, and forgot him.

Yet did not the chief butler remember Joseph, but forgat him.

Yet the chief butler did not remember Joseph, but forgot him.

Yet the chief cupbearer didn't remember Joseph, but forgot him.

and the chief of the butlers hath not remembered Joseph, but forgetteth him.
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