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3801 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 2, p. 7.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of Joseph, that its hero is a foreign nomad, who rises to the highest rank at Pharaoh’s court and becomes his chief counselor. These are instances how Egyptian …
3802 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 2, p. 9.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of Joseph’s marriage. But they also throw light on a question of far greater importance—how so devout and pious a servant of the Lord as Joseph could have entered …
3803 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 2, p. 10.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… between Joseph and the Egyptian priesthood was both possible and likely.
3804 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 2, p. 11.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… , which Joseph proposed, have taken place. Moreover, we know that under the rule of the last great king of this native dynasty (the 13th) a completely new system …
3805 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 2, p. 12.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of Joseph to seek there corn for their sustenance. For, from the earliest times, Egypt was the great granary of the old world. The extraordinary fertility of …
3806 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 2, p. 15.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of Joseph, and where Moses probably got his early training, But all hereabout is full of deepest interest—sepulchers, monuments, historical records, and sites …
3807 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 2
The Children of Israel in Egypt—Their Residences, Occupations, Social Arrangements, Constitution, and Religion—“A New King who knew not Joseph”
3808 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 2, p. 21.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of Joseph became two tribes (Ephraim and Manasseh), since the priestly tribe of Levi had no independent political standing. These twelve tribes were again …
3809 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 2, p. 25.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… not Joseph.” 7 For reasons already explained, one of the first and most important measures of his internal administration would necessarily be to weaken …
3810 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 2, p. 30.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of Joseph, and even before that; and it will continue so until at the last, through their mercy, Israel shall obtain mercy. But meanwhile a precious opportunity …
3811 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 2, p. 31.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of Joseph might have been open to him. But, before entering it, he had to decide that one great preliminary question, with whom he would cast in his lot with Egypt …
3812 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 2, p. 33.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… , and Joseph under similar circumstances, Moses must now go into a strange land. All that Egypt could teach him, he had acquired. What he still needed could only …
3813 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 2, p. 40.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of Joseph’s prophecy when he died, ( Genesis 1:24 ) to announce that the promised time had come, and that God had “surely visited” His people. Israel, he was told, would …
3814 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 2, p. 69.4 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of Joseph, ( Exodus 13:19 ) which all those centuries had waited for the fulfillment of God’s promise. As Calvin aptly writes: “In all those times of adversity the …
3815 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 2, p. 161.3 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of Joseph. According to others, there were twelve rods, exclusively of that of Levi, which bore the name of Aaron.
3816 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 3, p. 61.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… , Issachar, Joseph, and Benjamin)—those which had sprung from the lawful wives of Israel—were to stand on Mount Gerizim, while the other six (of whom five had sprung …
3817 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 3
Distribution of the Land—Unconquered Districts—Tribes East of the Jordan—“The Lot”—Tribes West of the Jordan—The Inheritance of Caleb—Dissatisfaction of the Sons of Joseph—The Tabernacle at Shiloh—Final Division of the Land
3818 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 3, p. 78.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of Joseph were counted two tribes. In connection with this we may note the curious and undesigned evidence, that we have in the text the real and original allotment …
3819 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 3, p. 82.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of Joseph (Ephraim and half the tribe of Manasseh). Theirs was the richest and most fertile in the land, including the plain of Sharon, capable of producing almost …
3820 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 3, p. 83.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of Joseph, his reply to the complaints of his tribe showed the more clearly his uprightness and fitness for his calling. Of the six cities of refuge three were …