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3781 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 1, p. 149.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of Joseph’s house had received special instructions. As before, each “bundle of money” had been restored in every man’s sack. But, besides, he had also placed …
3782 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 1, p. 151.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of Joseph, “they fell before him on the ground” in mute grief. Judah is now the spokesman, and right well does his advocacy prefigure the pleading of his great …
3783 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 1, p. 152.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
… , for Joseph “could not refrain himself.” All strangers were hastily removed, and Joseph, with all tenderness of affection and delicacy of feeling, made himself …
3784 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 1, p. 154.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… with Joseph, the invitation of Pharaoh, and the famine in Canaan served to point it out as the period of which God had spoken to Abram ( Genesis 15:13 ), when his seed …
3785 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 1, p. 155.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… as Joseph himself, and his sons Ephraim and Manasseh, and their children, if at the time they had any, were already in Egypt. Then, some of the grandsons and great …
3786 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 1, p. 156.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… lad Joseph. He “fell on his neck, and wept on his neck a good while.” It now became the duty of Joseph to inform Pharaoh of the actual arrival of his family in Egypt …
3787 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 1, p. 157.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… Goshen, Joseph presented his father to Pharaoh, who received him with the courtesy of an Eastern monarch, and the respect which the sight of age, far exceeding …
3788 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 1, p. 158.3 (Alfred Edersheim)
… for Joseph. It was not to express weak regrets, nor even primarily to take such loving farewell as, under such circumstances, might be proper and fitting. Israel …
3789 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 1, p. 158.4 (Alfred Edersheim)
… ; for Joseph was to have this right of the firstborn—two portions in Israel—. Therefore, when, shortly after his interview with his father, Joseph was informed …
3790 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 1, p. 159.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… when Joseph had brought his two sons close to his father, placing Manasseh, as the eldest, to his father’s right hand, and Ephraim, as the younger, to his left, he …
3791 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 1, p. 160.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… son Joseph,” as a special gift, “that parcel of ground” by Sychar ( John 4:5 ), the ancient Shechem, which he had originally bought of “the children of Heth;” ( Genesis 33 …
3792 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 1
The Last Blessing of Jacob—Death of Jacob—Death of Joseph
3793 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 1, p. 162.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
… , and Joseph receiving the twofold territorial portion, the other privileges of the birthright are solemnly transferred to Judah. He is to be the leader, “the …
3794 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 1, p. 165.7 (Alfred Edersheim)
… son Joseph. Then it seems as if his whole heart were indeed overflowing. First, he sketches his fruitfulness, like that of a fruit-free “planted by rivers of water …
3795 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 1, p. 165.8 (Alfred Edersheim)
… ) is Joseph, Son of a fruit-tree by a well, Whose daughters (branches) spread over the wall. The archers harass him, They shoot at him, and hate him; But his bow abideth …
3796 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 1, p. 166.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
… in Joseph’s service, since in Egypt every physician treated only one special kind of disease; the mourning, which always lasted seventy days; and the process …
3797 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 1, p. 166.3 (Alfred Edersheim)
… period Joseph, as in duty bound, applied to Pharaoh, though not personally, since he could not appear before the king in the garb of mourning, craving permission …
3798 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 1, p. 167.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of Joseph’s brethren. What if, now that their father was dead, Joseph were to avenge the wrong he had sustained at their hands? But they little knew his heart …
3799 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 1, p. 167.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of Joseph, ready to be lifted and carried thence when the sure hour of deliverance had come. Thus Joseph, being dead, yet spake to Israel, telling them that they …
3800 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 1, p. 168.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… that Joseph’s life, which formed the great turning-point in Israel history, had been allowed to pass without visible Divine manifestations to him and to …