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Verse Genesis 48:2. _ISRAEL STRENGTHENED HIMSELF, AND SAT UPON THE
BED._] He had been confined to his bed before, (see Genesis 47:31),
and now, hearing that Joseph was come to see him, he made what e...
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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 ONE TOLD JACOB, AND SAID, BEHOLD, THY SON JOSEPH COMETH UNTO
THEE: AND ISRAEL STRENGTHENED HIMSELF, AND SAT UPON THE BED._
Israel strengthened himself and sat upon the bed In the chamber here a...
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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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‘Israel’ was the same person as Jacob....
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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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STRENGTHENED HIMSELF. — Jacob thus prepared himself, not merely
because he wished to receive Joseph in a maimer suitable to his rank,
but chiefly because he was about himself to perform a sacred act,...
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וַ יַּגֵּ֣ד לְ יַעֲקֹ֔ב וַ יֹּ֕אמֶר
הִנֵּ֛ה
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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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_Strengthened: with the thought of seeing this beloved son, and also
with the prophetic spirit (Menochius) of God, which filled him with
joy, &c, Galatians v. 22. (Haydock)_...
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Nothing can be more interesting than the closing scene of the life of
the faithful. Joshua 23:14. No doubt Manasseh and Ephraim felt an
impression which all their lives did not obliterate. It is good...
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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 [ONE] TOLD JACOB,.... The same that came from Jacob to Joseph
might be sent back by him to, his father, to let him know that he was
coming to see him, or some other messenger sent on purpose; for...
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_And [one] told Jacob, and said, Behold, thy son Joseph cometh unto
thee: and Israel strengthened himself, and sat upon the bed._
Ver. 2. _And Israel strengthened himself._] _Ipse aspectus viri boni...
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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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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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And one told Jacob and said, Behold, thy son Joseph cometh unto thee,
also an announcement by a special messenger. AND ISRAEL STRENGTHENED
HIMSELF, with the help of God he summoned all his remaining s...
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JACOB ADOPTS THE SONS OF JOSEPH...
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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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He got new strength, his spirits being quickened and refreshed by the
tidings of Joseph's approach, and he put forth all the strength which
he had....
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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 48:2 Jacob H3290 told H5046 (H8686) H559 (H8799) son H1121
Joseph H3130 coming H935 ...
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‘And someone told Jacob, “Behold your son Joseph is coming to
you.” And Israel strengthened himself and sat on the bed.'
At the news of his son's coming Jacob prepares himself for what he is
about to...
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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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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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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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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...