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Patristic A.D. 420 · Historical Christian Faith commentaries database, on Gen 40:16 (Hebrew Questions on Genesis)

Jerome, on Gen 40:16

Jerome · c. A.D. 347–420

Gen 40:16 · Douay-Rheims

“The chief baker seeing that he had wisely interpreted the dream, said: I also dreamed a dream, That I had three baskets of meal upon my head:”

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“(Verse 16.) And it seemed to me that I was carrying three baskets of wheat on my head. For the three baskets of wheat, he has three measures of flour in Hebrew.”

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