Contradictions and Paradoxes in Genesis 40:5

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Genesis 40:5 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Genesis 40:5. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Moses, the butler and the baker of the king of Egypt were in prison and both had special dreams on the same night. Each dream had its own special meaning, and they were wondering what these dreams meant.

Genesis 40:5: And they dreamed a dream both of them, each man his dream in one night, each man according to the interpretation of his dream, the butler and the baker of the king of Egypt, which [were] bound in the prison.

Contradiction with Genesis 41:32

This verse, in discussing how the dream was doubled to Pharaoh, could be seen to contradict the idea of differing dreams having distinct outcomes, suggesting instead that repetitive dreams emphasize certainty.

Genesis 41:32: And for that the dream was doubled unto Pharaoh twice; [it is] because the thing [is] established by God, and God will shortly bring it to pass. [established...: or, prepared of God]
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