Contradiction with Exodus 20:13
Genesis 40:22 mentions the execution of the chief baker, whereas Exodus 20:13 states, "Thou shalt not kill," which could be seen as a contradiction regarding taking a life.
Exodus 20:13: Thou shalt not kill.
According to Moses, the author of Genesis, the king did what Joseph said would happen, and he punished the baker by hanging him. This showed that Joseph was good at understanding dreams, just like God helped him.
Genesis 40:22: But he hanged the chief baker: as Joseph had interpreted to them.
Genesis 40:22 mentions the execution of the chief baker, whereas Exodus 20:13 states, "Thou shalt not kill," which could be seen as a contradiction regarding taking a life.
Exodus 20:13: Thou shalt not kill.