unfoldingWord_en_tn/gen/40/19.md

will lift up your head from you

Joseph also used the phrase "will lift up your head" when he spoke to the cupbearer in Genesis 40:13. Here it has a different meaning. Possible meanings are 1) "will lift up your head to put a rope around your neck" or 2) "will lift up your head to cut it off."

flesh

Here "flesh" literally means the soft tissue on a person's body.