Genesis 40:19
Good News Translation
In three days the king will release you--and have your head cut off! Then he will hang your body on a pole, and the birds will eat your flesh."

New Revised Standard Version
within three days Pharaoh will lift up your head—from you!—and hang you on a pole; and the birds will eat the flesh from you.”

Contemporary English Version
and in three days the king will cut off your head. He will hang your body on a pole, and birds will come and peck at it.

New American Bible
within three days Pharaoh will single you out and will impale you on a stake, and the birds will be eating your flesh.”

Douay-Rheims Bible
After which Pharao will take thy head from thee, and hang thee on a cross, and the birds shall tear thy flesh.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

After which Pharao will take thy head from thee, and hang thee on a cross, and the birds shall tear thy flesh.

within.

Genesis 40:13 After which Pharao will remember thy service, and will restore thee to thy former place: and thou shalt present him the cup according to thy office, as before thou was wont to do.

lift up thy head from off thee.

Genesis 40:22 The other he hanged on a gibbet, that the truth of the interpreter might be shewn.

Genesis 41:13 And we heard what afterwards the event of the thing proved to be so. For I was restored to my office: and he was hanged upon a gibbet.

Deuteronomy 21:22,23 When a man hath committed a crime for which he is to be punished with death, and being condemned to die is hanged on a gibbet: . . .

Joshua 8:29 And he hung the king thereof on a gibbet, until the evening and the going down of the sun. Then Joshua commanded, and they took down his carcass from the gibbet: and threw it in the very entrance of the city, heaping upon it a great heap of stones, which remaineth until this present day.

Joshua 10:26 And Joshua struck, and slew them, and hanged them upon five gibbets; and they hung until the evening.

2 Samuel 21:6 Let seven men of his children be delivered unto us, that we may crucify them to the Lord in Gabaa of Saul, once the chosen of the Lord. And the king said: I will give them.

Proverbs 30:17 The eye that mocketh at his father, and that despiseth the labour of his mother in bearing him, let the ravens of the brooks pick it out, and the young eagles eat it.

Galatians 3:13 Christ hath redeemed us from the curse of the law, being made a curse for us (for it is written: Cursed is every one that hangeth on a tree).

and the birds.

Genesis 40:17 And that in one basket which was uppermost, I carried all meats that are made by the art of baking, and that the birds ate out of it.

1 Samuel 17:44,46 And he said to David: Come to me, and I will give thy flesh to the birds of the air, and to the beasts of the earth. . . .

2 Samuel 21:10 And Respha the daughter of Aia took haircloth, and spread it under her upon the rock from the beginning of the harvest, till water dropped upon them out of heaven: and suffered neither the birds to tear them by day, nor the beasts by night.

Ezekiel 39:4 Thou shalt fall upon the mountains of Israel, thou and all thy bands, and thy nations that are with thee: I have given thee to the wild beasts, to the birds, and to every fowl, and to the beasts of the earth to be devoured.

Acts 20:27 For I have not spread to declare unto you all, the counsel of God.

Context
The Cupbearer and the Baker
18Joseph answered: This is the interpretation of the dream: The three baskets, are yet three days: 19After which Pharao will take thy head from thee, and hang thee on a cross, and the birds shall tear thy flesh.20The third day after this was the birthday of Pharao: and he made a great feast for his servants, and at the banquet remembered the chief butler, and the chief baker.…
Cross References
Genesis 40:18
Joseph answered: This is the interpretation of the dream: The three baskets, are yet three days:

Genesis 40:20
The third day after this was the birthday of Pharao: and he made a great feast for his servants, and at the banquet remembered the chief butler, and the chief baker.

Genesis 40:22
The other he hanged on a gibbet, that the truth of the interpreter might be shewn.

Genesis 40:18
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