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Verse Genesis 41:47. _THE EARTH BROUGHT FORTH BY HANDFULS._] This
probably refers principally to _rice_, as it grows in tufts, a great
number of stalks proceeding from the same seed. In those years t...
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- Joseph Was Exalted
1. יאר _y__e__'or_, “river, canal,” mostly applied to the Nile.
Some suppose the word to be Coptic.
2. אחוּ _'āchû_, “sedge, reed-grass, marsh-grass.” This
word is probably Co...
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GENESIS 41. JOSEPH INTERPRETS PHARAOH'S DREAMS AND IS MADE VICEROY OF
EGYPT. This is mainly from E, Genesis 41:1 apart from Genesis 41:15_
b_, and perhaps Genesis 41:9_ b_ entirely so. But J has been...
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THE EARTH BROUGHT FORTH BY HANDFULS.
The harvests during these seven plenteous years were as much above the
average as those of the seven following years fell below....
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3. _Joseph as Prime Minister of Egypt_ (Genesis 41:46 to Genesis
47:31)
46 And Joseph was thirty years old when he stood before Pharaoh king
of Egypt. And Joseph went out from the presence of Pharaoh,...
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_AND IN THE SEVEN PLENTEOUS YEARS THE EARTH BROUGHT FORTH BY
HANDFULS._
Brought forth by handfuls, х_ LIQMAATSIYM_ (H7062)] - in fistfuls, in
sheaves. A singular expression, alluding not only to the...
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41:47 forth (a-11) Lit. 'made.'...
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THE DREAMS OF PHARAOH AND THE ADVANCEMENT OF JOSEPH
1. Pharaoh] It is believed that a dynasty of Asiatic (perhaps Bedouin)
conquerors, known as the Hyksôs or Shepherd kings, were now in power
in Egypt...
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GOD’S ANCIENT PEOPLE
GENESIS
_ALUN OWEN_
CHAPTER 41
*PHARAOH’S DREAMS
V1 After two whole years, *Pharaoh had a dream. He dreamed that he
stood by the river Nile. V2 And he saw 7 cows, which came...
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וַ תַּ֣עַשׂ הָ אָ֔רֶץ בְּ שֶׁ֖בַע
שְׁנֵ֣י
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PHARAOH'S DREAMS
Genesis 41:1
"Thus saith the Lord, that frustrateth the tokens of the liars and
maketh diviners mad; that confirmeth the word of His servant, and
performeth the counsel of His messen...
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JOSEPH'S ADMINISTRATION
Genesis 41:37, Genesis 47:13
"He made him lord of his house, and ruler of all his substance: To
bind his princes at his pleasure; and teach his senators wisdom."
Psalms 105:2...
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JOSEPH, EXALTED, PREPARES FOR FAMINE
Genesis 41:37
The Spirit of God was evidently in Joseph, but so far from rendering
him a mere visionary, it made him eminently practical. Have your
visions of God...
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Still the divine activity proceeded. Now it was Pharaoh who dreamed,
and now the butler remembered. The result was that Joseph was brought
before the king, and as he stood in the royal presence he was...
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WHEN JOSEPH RULED IN EGYPT
Joseph immediately caused storehouses to be built in the cities. A
twenty percent tax was collected from the abundant harvest. The grain
collected was so bountiful, they cea...
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_Sheaves. The straw would serve to feed the cattle, and would hinder
the corn from spoiling for 50 years, if kept from the air. (Varro.;
Pliny, Natural History xviii. 30.) (Calmet)_...
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Sweet thought suggested here, in the view of the perishing Egyptians
going unto Joseph; to teach perishing sinners how to go unto JESUS.
Hebrews 12:2....
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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 IN THE SEVEN PLENTEOUS YEARS THE EARTH BROUGHT FORTH BY HANDFULS.
Such as the gatherers take up in their hands when reaped, in order to
bind up in sheaves: now such was the fruitfulness of the lan...
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And in the seven plenteous years the earth brought forth by handfuls.
Ver. 47. _By handfuls._] _Manipulatim._ Every grain of corn yields a
handful of increase. _a_ Thus God "filled their hearts with...
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1 Pharaohs two dreames.
9 Ioseph interpreteth them.
33 Hee giueth Pharaoh counsell.
38 Ioseph is aduanced.
50 Hee begetteth Manasseh and Ephraim.
54 The famine beginneth.
1 AND it came to passe...
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FIFTH SECTION
_Joseph the interpreter of Pharaoh’s dreams._
GENESIS 41:1-57
1And it came to pass, at the end of two full years [lit., days], that
Pharaoh dreamed; and, behold, he stood by the river....
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DREAMS SENT BY GOD TO PHARAOH
Joseph remained in prison two full years longer, a further time of
learning in humiliation the practical lesson of self-discipline. But
he was under God's eye, and at th...
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46-57 In the names of his two sons, Manasseh and Ephraim, Joseph
owned the Divine providence. 1. He was made to forget his misery. 2.
He was made fruitful in the land of his affliction. The seven
ple...
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Or, _unto handfuls, _ to wit, growing upon one stalk; or, _unto heaps;
_ or, as the ancients render it, _for the barns_ or _storehouses; _
i.e. in such plenty, that all their storehouses were filled w...
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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 41:47 seven H7651 plentiful H7647 years H8141 ground H776
forth H6213 (H8799) abundantly H7062...
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‘And in the seven plenteous years the earth brought forth by
handfuls, and he gathered up all the food of the seven years which was
in the land of Egypt and laid up the food in the cities, the food of...
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CONTENTS: Pharaoh's dream. Joseph's exaltation in Egypt and his
Gentile bride.
CHARACTERS: Pharaoh, Joseph, butler, Asenath, Manasseh, Ephriam.
CONCLUSION: The faithful believer will be abundantly r...
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Genesis 41:1. _Pharaoh dreamed._ See on Isaiah 4:2. Whatever be the
pleas of atheism and materialism against dreams of a prophetic
character, it is evident enough from the gentile mythology, and from...
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_And Joseph went out from the presence of Pharaoh, and went throughout
all the land of Egypt_
JOSEPH ADVANCED TO POWER
I. THE RIPENESS OF HIS AGE AND EXPERIENCE. Providence, which prepares
events, a...
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
Genesis 41:47. By handfuls.] “Not in single stalks or grains, but in
handfuls compared with the former yield.”—(_Murphy_)
GENESIS 41:51. MANASSEH.] That is, _causing to forget._...
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EXPOSITION
GENESIS 41:46
AND JOSEPH WAS THIRTY YEARS OLD WHEN HE STOOD BEFORE PHARAOH KING OF
EGYPT—literally, _a son of thirty years in his standing before
Pharaoh_._ _If, therefore, he had been thr...
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For audio go to chapter 39
Now it came to pass at the end of two full years (Genesis 41:1), That
is after Joseph said "don't forget me, pal". "Oh, I won't." "At the
end of two full years," that Pharao...
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From A.M. 2289, B.C. 1715, to A.M. 2296, B.C. 1708. Genesis 26:12
Psalms 72:16...
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JOSEPH, THE ADMINISTRATOR
Genesis 41:45
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
We delight in stepping into the scenes that covered fourteen years of
Egyptian history seven years of plenty, and seven years of famine.
D...