NOVEMBER 15, 2020 Genesis 41:25 Then Joseph said to Pharaoh, “The dreams of Pharaoh are one; God has shown Pharaoh what He is about to do.” After hearing the dreams related to him, Joseph began to tell Pharaoh the meaning with this understanding — the dreams weren’t separate and disconnected; they were saying the same […]
NOVEMBER 14, 2020 Genesis 41:15-16 And Pharaoh said to Joseph, “I have had a dream, and there is no one who can interpret it. But I have heard it said of you that you can understand a dream, to interpret it.” So Joseph answered Pharaoh, saying, “It is not in me; God will give Pharaoh […]
NOVEMBER 13, 2020 Genesis 41:14 Then Pharaoh sent and called Joseph, and they brought him quickly out of the dungeon; and he shaved, changed his clothing, and came to Pharaoh. It is understandable that, having been summoned to appear before the king, Joseph would have changed his clothes. It would have been unfitting to appear […]
NOVEMBER 12, 2020 Genesis 41:14 Then Pharaoh sent and called Joseph, and they brought him quickly out of the dungeon; and he shaved, changed his clothing, and came to Pharaoh. For many years, Joseph had been separated from his family. We know that he spent several years in prison, enduring two of them with the […]
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 […]