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Genesis 40:17

and in one basket, which was the highest, I carried all foods that are made by the art of baking, and the birds ate from it.
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King James Version

And in the uppermost basket there was of all manner of bakemeats for Pharaoh; and the birds did eat them out of the basket upon my head.

English Standard Version

and in the uppermost basket there were all sorts of baked food for Pharaoh, but the birds were eating it out of the basket on my head."

New International Version

In the top basket were all kinds of baked goods for Pharaoh, but the birds were eating them out of the basket on my head."