Tuesday, March 31, 2009

Day 7, 3/31/09

Gen 43- Joseph's brothers talk to Israel, return to Egypt and dine with Joseph.

Gen 44- Joseph detains Benjamin to check brother's motives. Judah offers to take Benjamin's place.

Gen 45- Joseph reveals self. Tells brothers to bring father and households to Egypt.

Gen 46- The entire house of Jacob comes into Egypt. Joseph and Jacob reunited.

Gen 47- Jacob's house settles. Famine. Pharaoh prospers from Joseph. Israel promised home burial.

Gen 48- Israel blesses his grandsons (Joseph's sons) the younger more than the older.

Gen 49- Israel blesses his 12 sons (Tribes), commands burial with fathers...and dies.

Gen 50- Joseph buries Israel with his fathers, promises brothers continued support...and dies.

Genesis Overall- God creates all. Creation falls. God covenants with Abraham/Isaac/Jacob's House.

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