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Verse Genesis 48:7. _RACHEL DIED BY ME, C._] Rachel was the wife of
Jacob's choice, and the object of his unvarying affection he loved her
in life - he loves her in death: many waters cannot quench l...
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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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AND AS FOR ME, WHEN I CAME— As much as to say, "the favour I shew to
your two sons is a new tribute which I pay to the memory of my beloved
Rachel. The sudden death which deprived me of her, in circum...
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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 AS FOR ME, WHEN I CAME FROM PADAN, RACHEL DIED BY ME IN THE LAND
OF CANAAN IN THE WAY, WHEN YET THERE WAS BUT A LITTLE WAY TO COME UNTO
EPHRATH: AND I BURIED HER THERE IN THE WAY OF EPHRATH; THE...
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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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BY ME] RM 'to my sorrow.' The mention of Rachel here may be only a
fond reminiscence called forth by the presence of her grandchildren.
But the v. would be perhaps more appropriately placed after Gene...
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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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RACHEL DIED BY ME. — Heb., _died upon me,_ or as we should say,
“died in my arms.” The mention of Rachel is to account for an act
so authoritative as the bestowal of the double portion of the
firstbor...
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וַ אֲנִ֣י ׀ בְּ בֹאִ֣י מִ פַּדָּ֗ן
מֵ֩תָה֩
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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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_For when, &c. Hebrew, "as for me." Do not wonder that I should so
earnestly desire to be laid in the tomb of Mambre, whereas your mother
was buried at Ephrata. I was in a manner forced to bury her th...
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Genesis 35:19; 1 Samuel 10:2
Though the natural eyes of the Patriarch were grown dim; yet how quick
sighted was the eye of faith?...
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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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7._And as for me, when I came from Padan_. He mentions the death and
burial of his wife Rachel, in order that the name of his mother might
prove a stimulus to the mind of Joseph. For since all the son...
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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 AS FOR ME, WHEN I CAME FROM PADAN,.... From Syria, from Laban's
house:
RACHEL DIED BY ME IN THE LAND OF CANAAN; his beloved wife, the mother
of Joseph, on whose account he mentions her, and to sh...
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And as for me, when I came from Padan, Rachel died by me in the land
of Canaan in the way, when yet [there was] but a little way to come
unto Ephrath: and I buried her there in the way of Ephrath; the...
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_Rachel died by me_ This circumstance he here mentions, partly because
the sight of Joseph and his children brought his beloved Rachel,
Joseph's mother, to his remembrance; and partly that he might as...
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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 as for me, when I came from Padan, that is, Mesopotamia, RACHEL
DIED BY ME, she died by his side, sharing with him the toil and the
hardships of the pilgrim life, IN THE LAND OF CANAAN IN THE WAY,...
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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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RACHEL DIED BY ME; or, _beside me; _ near me, before mine eyes, I
seeing, but not being able to help her in her extremity; which makes
the remembrance of it more grievous to me. This story he here
men...
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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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“And as for me, when I came from Paddan, Rachel died by me in the
land of Canaan in the way, when there was still some way to come to
Ephrath. And I buried her there in the way to Ephrath (the same is...
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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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Padan. Genesis 25:20 Rachel. Genesis 35:9 Genesis 35:16 1 Samuel 10:2...
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Mention is made of the death and burial of Rachel, Joseph's mother,
and Jacob's best beloved wife. The removal of dear relations from us
is an affliction, the remembrance of which cannot but abide wit...