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- Joseph Visits His Sick Father
The right of primogeniture has been forfeited by Reuben. The double
portion in the inheritance is now transferred to Joseph. He is the
first-born of her who was intende...
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CHAPTER 48 JACOB ADOPTS EPHRAIM AND MANASSEH
_ 1. The sons of Joseph brought to Jacob (Gen. 48-12)_
2. The words of Jacob (Genesis 48:3)
3. Ephraim and Manasseh presented (Genesis 48:8)
4. Jacob's...
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GENESIS 47:27 TO GENESIS 48:22. JACOB EXTRACTS AN OATH THAT JOSEPH
WILL BURY HIM IN CANAAN, AND BLESSES EPHRAIM AND MANASSEH.
Genesis 47:22 f.,...
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PART FORTY-SEVEN
THE LAST DAYS OF JACOB AND JOSEPH
(Genesis 48:1 to Genesis 50:26)
The Biblical Account
48 And it came to pass after these things, that one said to Joseph,
Behold, thy father is sick:...
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_AND SAID UNTO ME, BEHOLD, I WILL MAKE THEE FRUITFUL, AND MULTIPLY
THEE, AND I WILL MAKE OF THEE A MULTITUDE OF PEOPLE; AND WILL GIVE
THIS LAND TO THY SEED AFTER THEE FOR AN EVERLASTING POSSESSION._...
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48:4 company (b-22) As ch. 28.3....
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JACOB BLESSES MANASSEH AND EPHRAIM, THE SONS OF JOSEPH
He adopts them as his own sons with privileges equal to the others,
thus making them heads of distinct tribes. By so doing he gives to
Joseph, th...
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Jacob reminded Joseph about God’s promise. (See Genesis 35:11-12.)
God had given the country that is called *Canaan to Jacob’s
*descendants. He gave it to them so that they should possess it for
all a...
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GOD’S ANCIENT PEOPLE
GENESIS
_ALUN OWEN_
CHAPTER 48
JACOB BLESSES JOSEPH’S SONS
V1 After this, Joseph heard that his father was ill. So he went to
his father and he took with him his two sons, M...
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A MULTITUDE OF PEOPLE. — In Genesis 35:11 the words are “a
congregation (or church) of nations;” here “a congregation (same
word) of peoples.” (_See_ Note there.)...
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וַ יֹּ֣אמֶר אֵלַ֗י הִנְנִ֤י מַפְרְךָ֙
וְ הִרְ
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THE BLESSINGS OF THE TRIBES
Genesis 48:1; Genesis 49:1
JACOB'S blessing of his sons marks the close of the patriarchal
dispensation. Henceforth the channel of God's blessing to man does not
consist o...
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JOSEPH VISITS HIS DYING FATHER
Genesis 47:27; Genesis 48:1
How inexorable is the _must_ of death! For many years Jacob had
exceeded the ordinary span of human life, and now, like the last apple
on th...
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The use of the two names is observed once more. Jacob was sick, but,
hearing that Joseph was coming to see him, it was Israel that
strengthened himself. Once again Jacob was the speaker and in what he...
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JACOB'S FINAL DAYS
The writer gives a brief record of the rest of Jacob's life before he
gives details of the events surrounding the time of his death. Jacob
lived seventeen more years in Egypt and s...
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And said unto me, Behold, I will make thee fruitful, and multiply
thee, and I will make of thee a multitude of people; and will give
this land to thy seed after thee [for] an (b) everlasting possessio...
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_Possession. He makes mention of this first vision of God to him, to
shew that he had a right to Chanaan, and to adopt the two children of
Joseph, who were each to have as much as his own children. (H...
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Gen_28:12-19; Gen_35:6-7
It should seem very plain that the Patriarch considered the blessing
in a double point of view, as implying, that the natural seed of Jacob
should inherit the earthly Canaan;...
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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 48, 49, AND 50.
Lastly, in chapter 48 besides the prophetical character important in
the history of Israel we see Joseph as heir; the double portion (mark
of...
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AND SAID UNTO ME, BEHOLD, I WILL MAKE THEE FRUITFUL,.... In a
spiritual sense, in grace and good works; in a literal sense, in an
increase of worldly substance, and especially of children:
AND MULTIP...
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And said unto me, Behold, I will make thee fruitful, and multiply
thee, and I will make of thee a multitude of people; and will give
this land to thy seed after thee [for] an everlasting possession....
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Genesis 48:2 ; GENESIS 48:4. _ Israel strengthened himself_ The
tidings of Joseph's approach refreshed his spirits, and gave him new
strength: and he put forth all the strength he had. _God blessed me...
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_For an everlasting possession_ His natural seed should long inherit
Canaan, and his spiritual seed enjoy the heavenly inheritance typified
by Canaan, for ever....
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1 Ioseph with his sonnes visiteth his sicke father.
2 Iacob strengtheneth himselfe to blesse them.
3 He repeateth the promise.
5 He taketh Ephraim and Manasseh as his owne.
7 Hee telleth him of hi...
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NINTH SECTION
_Jacob’s sickness. His blessing of his grandchildren. Joseph’s
sons._
GENESIS 48:1-22
1And it came to pass, after these things, that _one_ told Joseph,
Behold, thy father _Isaiah 23:2_...
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ISRAEL'S BLESSING FOR JOSEPH AND HIS SONS
A little later Joseph was told that his father was sick, so he brought
his two sons, Manasseh and Ephraim to visit him. Jacob strengthened
himself to sit on t...
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1-7 The death-beds of believers, with the prayers and counsels of
dying persons, are suited to make serious impressions upon the young,
the gay, and the prosperous: we shall do well to take children...
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No text from Poole on this verse....
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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 48:4 said H559 (H8799) fruitful H6509 (H8688) multiply H7235
(H8689) make H5414 (H8804) multitude...
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‘And Jacob said to Joseph, “El Shaddai (God Almighty) appeared to
me at Luz in the land of Canaan, and blessed me, and said to me,
‘Behold I will make you fruitful and multiply you, and I will make
of...
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Genesis 48 and 49
_(with Deuteronomy 33and Judges 5)_
Jacob's blessing of his sons marks the close of the patriarchal
dispensation. Henceforth the channel of God's blessing to man does not
consist of...
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Genesis 48:1
Jacob looked back on his life and saw but three things God, love,
grief. These were all he had to speak of. They were a trinity of the
past; they dwarfed everything else.
I. "God appeare...
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CONTENTS: Jacob on his death bed blesses Joseph's sons.
CHARACTERS: Jacob, Joseph, Ephriam, Manasseh, Reuben, Simeon, Rachael.
CONCLUSION: God in His grace, does not always observe the order of
natu...
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Genesis 48:1. _His two sons, Manasseh and Ephraim._ We here see again
with what alacrity, reverence and devotion the sons of the holy
patriarchs awaited the final benediction of their departing Sires,...
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_Thy two sons, Ephraim and Manasseh,.. . are mine:--_
JACOB’S ADOPTION OF JOSEPH’S TWO SONS
I. THE AUTHORITY WHICH HE CLAIMED FOR THIS ACT. He refers to a leading
point in the covenant history. God t...
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GENESIS—NOTE ON GENESIS 48:1 When Jacob is very old and close to
death, he pronounces a variety of blessings on his sons. He first
blesses Joseph’s two sons, Manasseh and Ephraim (ch. Genesis 48:1),
a...
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GENESIS—NOTE ON GENESIS 48:3 Jacob refers to the appearance of God
at Bethel, recalling God’s promises there (see Genesis 28:13). He
elevates his grandsons Ephraim and Manas
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
Genesis 48:3. God Almighty.] Heb. El Shaddai (Genesis 17:1). He refers
to the appearance recorded in Genesis 28:13.—
Gen
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EXPOSITION
GENESIS 48:1
AND IT CAME TO PASS AFTER THESE THINGS (_i.e._ the events recorded in
the preceding chapter, and in particular after the arrangements which
had been made for Jacob's funeral),...
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So it came to pass after these things, that one told Joseph, Behold,
your father's sick (Genesis 48:1):
He's dying.
and so Joseph grabbed his two sons to go and visit his father for the
last time, Ma...
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Behold I. Genesis 12:2 Genesis 13:15 Genesis 13:16 Genesis 22:17
Genesis