by Edith Michaels | Jun 8, 2023 | Book Of Genesis
Genesis 50 Chapter Commentary: Jacob’s Passing The last chapter of Genesis, Chapter 50, describes Jacob’s demise, burial, and legacy as well as Joseph’s reconciliation with his brothers. Once Jacob passes away, Joseph, with Pharaoh’s blessing,...
by Edith Michaels | Jun 7, 2023 | Book Of Genesis
Genesis 49 Chapter Commentary: Jacob’s Final Blessings for His Sons Jacob blesses each of his sons and prophesies about their future. He takes away Reuben’s inheritance due to his sin; Levi and Simeon are separated from each other for their violent behavior;...
by Janice Rivera | Jun 6, 2023 | Book Of Genesis
Genesis 48 Chapter Commentary: Jacob Blesses Joseph’s Sons This is the story of Jacob, sometimes known as Israel, blessing Ephraim and Manasseh, two of Joseph’s sons. Jacob, who is nearing the end of his life, calls for Joseph to come to him. Jacob tells Joseph...
by Janice Rivera | Jun 2, 2023 | Book Of Genesis
Genesis 47 Chapter Commentary: Joseph Presents His Family to the Pharaoh The story begins with Joseph presenting his family to Pharaoh and his brothers receiving permission to settle in the land of Goshen. Joseph then oversees the management of Egypt during the...
by Edith Michaels | Jun 1, 2023 | Book Of Genesis
Genesis 46 Chapter Commentary: Jacob and His Large Family Set Out for Egypt Jacob went to Beersheba to offer sacrifices to God after discovering that his son Joseph was alive. God appeared to him in a vision and commanded him to move to Egypt, where his descendants...
by Janice Rivera | May 31, 2023 | Book Of Genesis
Genesis 45 Chapter Commentary: Joseph’s Revelation When Judah offered to take Benjamin’s place as a servant, Joseph finally revealed his identity to his brothers. He reassured them not to be afraid or feel guilty for what they had done to him, as it was...
