There is a moving scene that appears toward the end of the book of Genesis involving the ageing and ailing patriarch Jacob, his long-lost son Joseph, and Joseph’s two children. Joseph is told that his father is ill and so he takes Manasseh and… Continue Reading “Now I Have Seen Your Offspring!”
Category: 1 Chronicles, 1 Chronicles 5, 1 Chronicles 5:1-2, Characters in the Hebrew Bible, Ephraim, Etiologies, Genesis 28, Genesis 28:10-22, Genesis 41, Genesis 41:50-52, Genesis 48, Genesis 48:1-11, Genesis 49, Genesis 49:3-7, Jacob (Israel), Joseph, Ketuvim, Levi, Manasseh, Reuben, Simeon, The Patriarchs, The Sons of Israel, The Twelve Tribes of Israel