Genesis (Part 227): From the Death of Isaac through the Death of Joseph

Review of some high points from Genesis Chapters 36 through 50

Genesis (Part 226)

So Joseph died, being 110 years old. They embalmed him, and he was put in a coffin in Egypt.

Genesis (Part 225)

As for you, you meant evil against me, but God meant it for good, to bring it about that many people should be kept alive, as they are today.

Genesis (Part 224)

So Joseph went up to bury his father. With him went up all the servants of Pharaoh, the elders of his household, and all the elders of the land of Egypt.

Genesis (Part 223)

And Pharaoh answered, “Go up, and bury your father, as he made you swear.”

Genesis (Part 221)

22 “Joseph is a fruitful bough,
a fruitful bough by a spring;
his branches run over the wall.”

Genesis (Part 216)

By you Israel will pronounce blessings, saying,

‘God make you as Ephraim and as Manasseh.’”

Thus he put Ephraim before Manasseh.

Genesis (Part 215)

When Israel saw Joseph’s sons, he said, “Who are these?”

Genesis (Part 214)

And now your two sons, who were born to you in the land of Egypt before I came to you in Egypt, are mine; Ephraim and Manasseh shall be mine, as Reuben and Simeon are.

Genesis (Part 213)

“Do not bury me in Egypt, but let me lie with my fathers. Carry me out of Egypt and bury me in their burying place.”