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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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HE GATHERED UP AN THE FOOD OF THE SEVEN YEARS.
Under the supervision of Joseph one-fifth of all the ground, levied as
ground tax, was gathered into the great public storehouses, which were
located in...
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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 HE GATHERED UP ALL THE FOOD OF THE SEVEN YEARS, WHICH WERE IN THE
LAND OF EGYPT, AND LAID UP THE FOOD IN THE CITIES: THE FOOD OF THE
FIELD, WHICH WAS ROUND ABOUT EVERY CITY, LAID HE UP IN THE SAM...
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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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This does not mean that Joseph gathered food himself. Joseph
*commanded what his managers should do. (*Pharaoh had appointed
managers. See verse 34.) And the managers *commanded their workers....
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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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ALL THE FOOD. — Probably besides the fifth paid as tax to the king,
and out of which all the current expenses of the realm would have to
be provided, Joseph bought corn largely during these years when...
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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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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, 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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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 HE GATHERED UP ALL THE FOOD OF THE SEVEN YEARS,.... That is, of
plenty; not all the fruits of the earth, or all that was eatable, but
the corn, as in Genesis 41:49; and not all of that the earth p...
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And he gathered up all the food of the seven years, which were in the
land of Egypt, and laid up the food in the cities: the food of the
field, which [was] round about every city, laid he up in the sa...
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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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The Seven Years of Plenty...
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And he gathered up all the food of the seven years which were in the
land of Egypt, and laid up the food in the cities; the food of the
field, which was round about every city, laid he up in the same....
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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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ALL THE FOOD; that is, either all sorts of grain which was proper for
food; or all which he intended to gather, to wit, the fifth part,
GENESIS 41:34....
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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 41:48 up H6908 (H8799) food H400 seven H7651 years H8141 land
H776 Egypt H4714 up H5414 ...
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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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Genesis 41:34 Genesis 47:21...
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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...