Bible Study 8/9/20 - Genesis 48-50

Jacob becomes ill and prepares to die. Israel blesses Ephraim and Manasseh, pitting Ephraim before Manasseh and set them to inherit like one of his 12 sons. Jacob gathers all of his sons and blesses them. Jacob requests to be buried in Mamre in the Cave of Machpelah. Joseph asks permission to bury his father a great multitude of people go to bury Jacob. Joseph’s brothers ask for forgiveness and humble themselves and Joseph sees 3 generations grow up. He asks for his bones to be removed from Egypt when YHVH remember Israel.

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