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Genesis 40-41: Desperation, Devotion, Decoration
Jun 29, 2025 • Dr. G. Wayne Luna
So, there the bottom, and then there’s rock bottom. Joseph’s rock bottom occurs in 40:23, when the cupbearer “did not remember Joseph, but forgot him.” The temptation to despair must have been great, and it would be another two years in prison before Joseph is given any hope of getting out of prison. In the middle of all this, we can see Jospeh’s example of how to navigate such difficult situation when we are not aware of God’s plan or purpose.