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17. דתין _dotayı̂n_ Dothain, “two wells?” (Gesenius)
25. נכאת _n__e__ko't_ “tragacanth” or goat’s-thorn gum,
yielded by the “astragalus gummifer”, a native of Mount Leban...
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XII. THE GENERATIONS OF JACOB
CHAPTER 37 The Story of Joseph
_ 1. Jacob dwelling in Canaan (Genesis 37:1)_
2. Joseph's character and feeding the flock (Genesis 37:2)
3. Beloved of his father (Gene...
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Some assign to J; more probably it belongs to J and E. To J Genesis
37:12_ a_, Genesis 37:14_ b_; to E Genesis 37:13_ b_, Genesis 37:14
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_Dothan_ Familiar to us as the name of the city in which Elisha was
beset by foes and divinely protected (2 Kings 6:13-15). The modern
_Tel Dothan_probably preserves the site, a hill on the S. side of...
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(JE). Joseph sold into Egypt
2 b (J). _and he was a lad with_, &c. The English here gives an
awkward rendering. The meaning is, "he was keeping sheep, being still
a lad, with his brethren, the sons of...
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PART FORTY-SIX
THE STORY OF JOSEPH
(Genesis 37:1-36; Genesis 39:1 to Genesis 47:31)
1. _The Biblical Story: Joseph as a Youth in Canaan_ ...
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JOSEPH IS HATED BY HIS BRETHREN AND SOLD INTO EGYPT
With the exception of a few passages chiefly in Genesis 46, 49, the
rest of the book of Genesis is taken from the Primitive source.
The chief event...
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DOTHAN] 12 m. N. of Shechem. It was on the caravan route between Syria
and Egypt. This explains the passing of the merchants.
21F. The narrative in this chapter appears to be drawn from two
sources w...
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The brothers had gone to Dothan. That was an important part of God’s
plan. By God’s plan, Joseph must go to Egypt. So it was important
that Joseph should meet his brothers near Dothan. There the broth...
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GOD’S ANCIENT PEOPLE
GENESIS
_ALUN OWEN_
CHAPTER 37
JOSEPH’S DREAMS
V1 Jacob lived in the country that is called *Canaan. That is the
country where his father had stayed.
V2 This is the story of...
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DOTHAN. — This town was twelve miles north of Shechem, and is famous
as being the place where Elisha struck the Syrian army with blindness
(2 Kings 6:13) It is situated in a small but fertile valley,...
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וַ יֹּ֤אמֶר הָ אִישׁ֙ נָסְע֣וּ מִ
זֶּ֔ה
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JOSEPH'S DREAMS
Genesis 37:1
"Surely the wrath of man shall praise thee."- Psalms 76:10
THE migration of Israel from Canaan to Egypt was a step of prime
importance in the history. Great difficultie...
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JOSEPH'S BROTHERS PLOT HIS DEATH
Genesis 37:12
Throughout Joseph was a very remarkable type of our Lord. There was,
first, this mission of the beloved son to inquire after the well-being
of his breth...
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From this point in the sacred narrative, though Jacob appears more
than once, for a time the history centers around Joseph, and it is
certainly safe to say that in many aspects no more remarkable figu...
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AN OPPORTUNITY FOR REVENGE
Joseph's brothers took their father's sheep to the area around
Shechem. Remember, this area would have been fraught with potential
danger because of the slaughter worked by...
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_Dothain: twelve miles to the north of Samaria. (Eusebius)_...
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Dothan, a little distance from Shechem, 2 Kings 6:13....
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Having already shown the position of Isaac, I resume briefly with the
remark that he stands before us clearly as the representative of the
Son, and this too as dead, risen, and in heaven. All will und...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 37 THROUGH 41.
What follows from chapter 37 is the interesting history of Joseph, to
which even children ever yield a ready ear, although ignorant of all
the...
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AND THE MAN SAID, THEY ARE DEPARTED HENCE,.... They had been there, in
the field where he and Joseph were, and which was probably the field
before mentioned; but for good reasons, perhaps for want of...
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_And the man said, They are departed hence; for I heard them say, Let
us go to Dothan. And Joseph went after his brethren, and found them in
Dothan._
Ver. 17. _And found them in Dothan._] That is, In...
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2 Ioseph is hated of his brethren.
5 His two dreames.
13 Iacob sendeth him to visite his brethren.
18 His brethren conspire his death.
21 Reuben saueth him.
26 They sell him to the Ishmeelites....
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And the man said, They are departed hence; for I heard them say, Let
us go to Dothan, which is a town about fourteen miles north of
Shechem, toward the Plain of Jezreel. AND JOSEPH WENT AFTER HIS
BRET...
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Joseph Sent to Shechem...
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THIRD PERIOD
The Genesis of the People of israel in egypt from the twelve branches
of israel, or the history of joseph and his brethren. joseph the
patriarch of the faith-dispensation through humilia...
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JOSEPH AND HIS BRETHREN
How significant is the truth of verse 1, "Jacob lived in the land
where his father sojourned, in the land of Canaan." It had taken him
some years to finally settle there, but...
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12-22 How readily does Joseph wait his father's orders! Those
children who are best beloved by their parents, should be the most
ready to obey them. See how deliberate Joseph's brethren were against...
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DOTHAN a place not very far from _Shechem, _ where afterwards a city
was built. See 2 KINGS 6:13....
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On which we shall dwell more particularly. There is not in scripture a
more perfect and beautiful type of Christ than Joseph. Whether we view
Christ as the object of the Father's love, the object of t...
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Genesis 37:17 man H376 said H559 (H8799) departed H5265 (H8804) here
H2088 heard H8085 (H8804) say...
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‘And Israel said to Joseph, “Aren't your brothers feeding the
flock in Shechem? Come, and I will send you to them.” And he said to
him, “Here I am.” And he said to him, “Go now. See whether it is
well...
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Genesis 37
Joseph's is one of the most interesting histories in the world. He has
the strange power of uniting our hearts to him, as to a well-beloved
friend. He had "the genius to be loved greatly,...
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CONTENTS: Generations of Joseph. Joseph hated and rejected by his
brothers. Cast into pit. Carried away by Gentiles.
CHARACTERS: Jacob, Joseph, Reuben, Judah, Potiphar.
CONCLUSION: Envy is a canker...
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Genesis 37:2. _These are the generations,_ or events which happened to
Jacob's _family. Sons of Bilhah._ Jacob seems to have divided Leah's
sons from the sons of the bond-women, who proved very wicked...
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_His brethren went to feed their father’s flock_
JOSEPH LEAVES HIS FATHER TO SEEK HIS BRETHREN
Do you discover in this any type of the Redeemer?
Does it remind you of one who left a far better home,...
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GENESIS—NOTE ON GENESIS 37:2 Jacob’s Descendants. The last main
section of Genesis 1:1 further develops the theme of a royal line
descended from Abraham. As governor of Egypt
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GENESIS—NOTE ON GENESIS 37:15 Since his brothers have moved farther
north, Joseph travels from Shechem to DOTHAN, a journey of about 16 to
20 miles (26 to 32 km), to find them....
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
Genesis 37:3. The son of his old age] He was ninety years old when
Joseph was horn. A COAT OF MANY COLOURS.] Heb. _A tunic of parts._ The
expression occurs again in 2 Samuel 13:18, to...
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EXPOSITION
GENESIS 37:12
AND HIS BRETHREN WENT TO FEED THEIR FATHER'S FLOCK IN SHECHEM—_i.e._
the modern Nablous, in the plain of Muknah, which belonged to Jacob
partly by purchase and partly by conq...
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Genesis chapter thirty-seven. And Jacob dwelt in the land wherein his
father was a stranger, in the land of Canaan. And these are the
generations of Jacob. Joseph, being seventeen years old, was feedi...
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Dothan. 2 Kings 6:13...
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JOSEPH SEEKING HIS BRETHREN
Genesis 37:12
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
It is difficult for us to understand why Joseph's brethren should have
hated him. Joseph was but a youth of quiet mien and true integrit...