NOVEMBER 11, 2020 Genesis 41:8 Now it came to pass in the morning that his spirit was troubled, and he sent and called for all the magicians of Egypt and all its wise men. And Pharaoh told them his dreams, but there was no one who could interpret them for Pharaoh. As we have noted […]
NOVEMBER 10, 2020 Genesis 41:1 Then it came to pass, at the end of two full years, that Pharaoh had a dream; and behold, he stood by the river. In the Hebrew Bible, this portion of Scripture begins what is called a parsha which is essentially a portion of the Scripture that everyone in Judaism […]
NOVEMBER 9, 2020 Genesis 40:20-23 Now it came to pass on the third day, which was Pharaoh’s birthday, that he made a feast for all his servants; and he lifted up the head of the chief butler and of the chief baker among his servants. Then he restored the chief butler to his butlership again, […]
NOVEMBER 8, 2020 Genesis 40:14-15 “But remember me when it is well with you, and please show kindness to me; make mention of me to Pharaoh, and get me out of this house. For indeed I was stolen away from the land of the Hebrews; and also I have done nothing here that they should […]
NOVEMBER 7, 2020 Genesis 40:7-8 So he asked Pharaoh’s officers who were with him in the custody of his lord’s house, saying, “Why do you look so sad today?” And they said to him, “We each have had a dream, and there is no interpreter of it.” So Joseph said to them, “Do not interpretations […]
NOVEMBER 6, 2020 Genesis 39:23 The keeper of the prison did not look into anything that was under Joseph’s authority, because the Lord was with him; and whatever he did, the Lord made it prosper. Throughout Joseph’s ordeal, one thing that keeps showing up in the Biblical record is, because God was with him throughout […]
NOVEMBER 5, 2020 Genesis 39:20-21 Then Joseph’s master took him and put him into the prison, a place where the king’s prisoners were confined. And he was there in the prison. But the Lord was with Joseph and showed him mercy, and He gave him favor in the sight of the keeper of the prison. […]
NOVEMBER 4, 2020 Genesis 39:11-12 But it happened about this time, when Joseph went into the house to do his work, and none of the men of the house was inside, that she caught him by his garment, saying, “Lie with me.” But he left his garment in her hand and fled and ran outside. […]
NOVEMBER 3, 2020 Genesis 39:2-3 The Lord was with Joseph, and he was a successful man; and he was in the house of his master the Egyptian. And his master saw that the Lord was with him and that the Lord made all he did [a]to prosper in his hand. Three times the Scripture mentions […]
November 2, 2020 Genesis 38:18-19 Then he said, “What pledge shall I give you?” So she said, “Your signet and cord, and your staff that is in your hand.” Then he gave them to her, and went in to her, and she conceived by him. So she arose and went away, and laid aside her […]
OCTOBER 31, 2020 Genesis 38:25 When she was brought out, she sent to her father-in-law, saying, “By the man to whom these belong, I am with child.” And she said, “Please determine whose these are—the signet and cord, and staff.” When Judah found out that his daughter-in-law was pregnant, his response was rash and impulsive. […]
NOVEMBER 1, 2020 Genesis 38:27-28 Now it came to pass, at the time for giving birth, that behold, twins were in her womb. And so it was, when she was giving birth, that the one put out his hand; and the midwife took a scarlet thread and bound it on his hand, saying, “This one […]