In The Word Read: Genesis 46:1-47:12 Jacob Moves to Egypt 46 So Israel set out with all that he had, and came to Beersheba, and offered sacrifices to the God of his father Isaac. 2 God spoke to Israel in visions of the night and said, “Jacob, Jacob.” And he said, “Here I am.” 3 He said, “I am […]
Hearts Reconciled
In The Word Read: Genesis 45 Joseph Deals Kindly with His Brothers 45 Then Joseph could not control himself before all those who stood by him, and he cried, “Have everyone go out from me.” So there was no man with him when Joseph made himself known to his brothers. 2 He wept so loudly that the Egyptians […]
A Changed Heart
In The Word Read: Genesis 44 The Brothers Are Brought Back 44 Then he commanded his house steward, saying, “Fill the men’s sacks with food, as much as they can carry, and put each man’s money in the mouth of his sack. 2 Put my cup, the silver cup, in the mouth of the sack of the youngest, […]
We Must Be Truly Repented
In The Word Read: Genesis 43 The Return to Egypt 43 Now the famine was severe in the land. 2 So it came about when they had finished eating the grain which they had brought from Egypt, that their father said to them, “Go back, buy us a little food.” 3 Judah spoke to him, however, saying, “The man solemnly […]
Be Careful How You Treat One Another
In The Word Read: Genesis 42 Joseph’s Brothers Sent to Egypt 42 Now Jacob saw that there was grain in Egypt, and Jacob said to his sons, “Why are you staring at one another?” 2 He said, “Behold, I have heard that there is grain in Egypt; go down there and buy some for us from that place, so […]
Give Yahweh the Credit
In The Word Read: Genesis 41:14-57 Joseph Interprets 14 Then Pharaoh sent and called for Joseph, and they hurriedly brought him out of the dungeon; and when he had shaved himself and changed his clothes, he came to Pharaoh. 15 Pharaoh said to Joseph, “I have had a dream, but no one can interpret it; and I have heard […]
A Godly Disposition
In The Word Read: Genesis 40:1-41:13 Joseph Interprets a Dream 40 Then it came about after these things, the cupbearer and the baker for the king of Egypt offended their lord, the king of Egypt. 2 Pharaoh was furious with his two officials, the chief cupbearer and the chief baker. 3 So he put them in confinement in the […]
Don’t Go on Without Yahweh
In The Word Read: Genesis 38-39 Judah and Tamar 38 And it came about at that time, that Judah departed from his brothers and visited a certain Adullamite, whose name was Hirah. 2 Judah saw there a daughter of a certain Canaanite whose name was Shua; and he took her and went in to her.3 So she conceived and […]
Dream Again
In The Word Read: Genesis 37 Joseph’s Dream 37 Now Jacob lived in the land where his father had sojourned, in the land of Canaan. 2 These are the records of the generations of Jacob. Joseph, when seventeen years of age, was pasturing the flock with his brothers while he was still a youth, along with the sons […]
Yahweh Keeps His Promises
In The Word Read: Genesis 36 Esau Moves 36 Now these are the records of the generations of Esau (that is, Edom). 2 Esau took his wives from the daughters of Canaan: Adah the daughter of Elon the Hittite, and Oholibamah the daughter of Anah and the granddaughter of Zibeon the Hivite; 3 also Basemath, Ishmael’s daughter, the sister […]