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GENESIS.



THE STRUCTURE OF THE BOOK AS A WHOLE.




Gen_1:1 - Gen_2:3. The Introduction.

Gen_2:4 - Gen_50:26. The Eleven "Generations"*





THE INTRODUCTION.

( Alternation .)

Gen_1:1. "THE WORLD THAT THEN WAS" (2Pe_3:6). ITS CREATION IN ETERNITY PAST.

Gen_1:2 -. ITS END. RUIN.

Gen_1:2-31. "THE HEAVENS AND THE EARTH WHICH ARE NOW" (2Pe_3:7). THEIR CREATION IN TIME PRESENT. (THE SIX DAYS.)

Gen_2:1-3. THEIR END. BLESSING.





THE ELEVEN "GENERATIONS" *.

( Extended Alternation with Introversion .)

Gen_2:4 - Gen_4:26. "THE HEAVENS AND THE EARTH"

Gen_5:1 - Gen_6:8. ADAM

Gen_6:9 - Gen_9:29. NOAH

Gen_10:1 - Gen_11:9. THE SONS OF NOAH MANKIND IN GENERAL.

Gen_11:10 - Gen_11:26. SHEM.

Gen_11:27 - Gen_25:11. TERAH.

Gen_25:12-18. ISHMAEL

Gen_25:19 - Gen_35:29. ISAAC

Gen_36:1-8. ESAU THE CHOSEN PEOPLE.

Gen_36:9-43. THE SONS OF ESAU

Gen_37:1 - Gen_50:26. JACOB



*There are 14 altogether in the Bible:



The above in Genesis = 11

The Generations of Aaron and Moses (Num_3:1) = 1

The Generations of Pharez (Rth_4:18-22) = 1

The Book of the Generations of Jesus Christ (Mat_1:1) = 1

Total = 14



This latter needed to complete the number of spiritual perfection (2x7=14). See Appdx-10.







First Book.
For its relation to the other books of the Pentateuch as well as to the Hebrew Canon of O.T., see Appdx-1.



Book. See Appdx-47.



Moses. Ascribed to him, Mar_10:2-8, &c.; see Appdx-2.



Genesis. No part of Hebrew Title, which is simply Bereshith, "in [the] beginning", because the book of all beginnings. Genesis is Greek = generation, creation. For its being complementary to the Apocalypse, see Appdx-3.





Alternation with Introversion





Gen_1:2-31. THE HEAVENS AND EARTH WHICH ARE NOW

Gen_1:2-5. Darkness and Light. Night and Day. 1st Day.

Gen_1:6-8. Waters. Division between them. 2nd Day.

Gen_1:9-13. Earth. Fruit from it. 3rd Day.

Gen_1:14-19. Day and Night. Sun and Moon. 4th Day.

Gen_1:20-23. Waters. Life from them. 5th Day.

Gen_1:24-31. Earth. Life from it. 6th Day.





Gen_2:4 - Gen_4:26. THE GENERATIONS OF THE HEAVENS AND OF THE EARTH.

Gen_2:4-25. BEFORE the Fall. Man in Probation.

Gen_3:1-24. The FALL of Man.

Gen_4:1-26. AFTER the Fall. Man in Ruin.

Gen_2:4-25. MAN BEFORE THE FALL.

Gen_2:4-5 -. The earth for man and woman.

Gen_2:5. For the ground, no man.

Gen_2:6. The ground and vegetable creation.

Gen_2:7. The formation of man.

Gen_2:8. The garden.

Gen_2:9. The Trees.

Gen_2:10-14. The Rivers.

Gen_2:15. The Garden.

Gen_2:16-17. The Trees.

Gen_2:18. For the man, no woman.

Gen_2:19-20 -. The ground and animate creation.

- Gen_2:20-23. The formation of woman.

Gen_2:24-25. Man and woman for the earth.





Gen_3:1-24. THE FALL.

Gen_3:1-5
. The Nachash:procuring man''s death, in Adam.

Gen_3:6. The Tree of knowledge. Partaking of it.

Gen_3:7 -. Effect on both:the man and the woman.

- Gen_3:7. Human provision:man-made aprons.

Gen_3:8-12. God''s enquiry of the man.

Gen_3:13. God''s enquiry of the woman.

Gen_3:14. Sentence on the Nachash .

Gen_3:15. Promise of the Seed.

Gen_3:16. God''s sentence on the woman.

Gen_3:17-19. God''s sentence on the man.

Gen_3:20. Effect on both:the man and the woman.

Gen_3:21. Divine provision:God-made coats.

Gen_3:22-24 -. The Tree of Life. Expulsion from it.

- Gen_3:24. The Cherubim :Preserving man''s life, in Christ. Notallegory:but literal history, emphasized by Figures of Speech.





Gen_5:1 - Gen_6:8. BOOK OF THE GENERATIONS OF ADAM."

Gen_5:1-2
. Unfallen Adam:a "son of God" (Luk_3:38).

Gen_5:3-5. Fallen Adam, and his years. The total 930, and the first 130.

Gen_5:6-27. The progeny of Adam, and their deaths.

Gen_5:28-32
. Noah, and his promise of "comfort".

Gen_6:1-2. The fallen angels:"sons of God" (see Appdx-23).

Gen_6:3. Fallen Adam, and his years. Total 930, and the last 120.

Gen_6:4-7. The progeny of the fallen angels, and their threatened destruction. The Nephilim (Appdx-25).

Gen_6:8. Noah, and his possession of "grace".





Gen_6:9 - Gen_9:29. THE GENERATIONS OF NOAH.

Gen_6:9
. Noah before the flood.

Gen_6:11. Noah''s Family.

Gen_6:11-13. The Earth corrupt.

Gen_6:14-22. The making of the Ark.

Gen_7:1-24. Noah entering the Ark.

Gen_8:1-19. Noah leaving the Ark.

Gen_8:20. The building of the Altar.

Gen_8:21 - Gen_9:17. The Earth replenished.

Gen_9:18-27. Noah''s family.

Gen_9:28-29. Noah after the Flood.





Gen_8:21 - Gen_9:17. THE EARTH REPLENISHED.

Gen_8:21-22
. God''s covenant with the earth.

Gen_9:1. Fruitfulness committed to man.

Gen_9:2. Power committed to man.

Gen_9:3. Change in Ordinance (nourishment).

Gen_9:4-5. Change in Ordinance (punishment).

Gen_9:6. Power committed to man.

Gen_9:7. Fruitfulness committed to man.

Gen_9:8-17. God''s covenant with Noah.





Gen_10:1 - Gen_11:9. THE GENERATIONS OF THE SONS OF NOAH.

Gen_10:1-32
. The Nations divided in the Earth.

Gen_11:1-9. The Nations scattered abroad on the Earth. Chs. 10 and 11 Fig. Hysterologia (Appdx-6.), by which the dispersion of the nations(ch. 10) is put before the cause of it (ch. 11).





Gen_10:1-32. NATIONS DIVIDED.

Gen_10:1
-. Shem.

- Gen_10:1 -. Ham.

- Gen_10:1. Japheth.

Gen_10:2-5. The sons of Japheth.

Gen_10:6-20. The sons of Ham.

Gen_10:21-32. The sons of Shem.





Gen_11:1-9
. THE NATIONS SCATTERED.

Gen_11:1. Unity.

Gen_11:2. Shinar.

Gen_11:3-4. The Tower. Man''s building.

Gen_11:5. The Tower. God''s inspection.

Gen_11:6-7. Unity.

Gen_11:8-9. Babel.





Gen_11:31 - Gen_22:19. ABRAM''S HISTORY. (Call to Trial).

Gen_11:31 - Gen_12:3. Abram''s Call. Promise of Seed.

Gen_12:4-9. Sojourn in Canaan.

Gen_12:10-20. Sojourn in Egypt. Denial of Sarai.

Gen_13:1-13. Separation of Lot.

Gen_13:14-18. Manifestation of the Land.

Gen_14:1-24. War on Sodom. Rescue of lot by Abram.

Gen_15:1 -. Covenant made.

Gen_16:1 -. Sarai''s Policy.

Gen_17:1-14. Covenant repeated.

Gen_17:15-27. Sarah''s blessing.

Gen_18:16 - Gen_19:38. Destruction of Sodom. Rescue of Lot by angels.

Gen_20:1-18. Sojourn in Gerar. Denial of Sarah.

Gen_21:1-8. Manifestation of the Seed.

Gen_21:9-21. Separation of Ishmael.

Gen_21:22-34. Sojourn in Gerar.

Gen_22:1-19. Abraham''s Trial. Blessing of Seed.





Gen_15:1-21. THE COVENANT MADE. The Seed and The Land.

Gen_15:1. The Covenant Maker. (The Word of Jehovah.)

Gen_15:2-3. Enquiry. "What wilt Thou give?"

Gen_15:4-5. The Covenant. Announced. (The Seed.)

Gen_15:6. Belief.

Gen_15:7. The Covenant Maker. (Jehovah.)

Gen_15:8. Enquiry. "Whereby shall I know?"

Gen_15:9-11. The Covenant. Prepared.

Gen_15:12-16. Answer. "Know of a surety."

Gen_15:17-21. The Covenant. Solemnized.





Gen_17:1-27. THE COVANANT REPEATED AND SARAH''S BLESSING.

Gen_17:1-2. Promise of seed to Abram.

Gen_17:3 -. Prostration of Abram, and reverence.

- Gen_17:3-8. God''s talk with Abram. His seed.

Gen_17:9-14. Circumcision. Command.

Gen_17:15-16. Promise seed to Sarah.

Gen_17:17. Prostration of Abraham, and joy.

Gen_17:18-22. God''s talk with Abraham. Sarah''s seed.

Gen_17:23-27. Circumcision. Obedience.





Gen_18:1-16. THE COVENANT RENEWED.

Gen_18:1-2. Appearance of Jehovah. (Three men.)

Gen_18:3-8. Their reception by Abraham.

Gen_18:9-15. Their conference with Abraham.

Gen_18:16 -. Departure of Jehovah. (Three men.)





Gen_18:16 - Gen_19:38. DESTRUCTION OF SODOM.

Gen_18:16-33. Abraham and Jehovah.

Gen_19:1-26. Lot and the Angels.

Gen_19:27-29. Abraham and Jehovah.

Gen_19:30-38. Lot and hid daughters.

Gen_18:16-33. ABRAHAM AND JEHOVAH.

= Gen_18:16. Abraham before Jehovah.

Gen_18:17-21. Announcement of Sodom''s destruction.

Gen_18:22. Jehovah before Abraham (see note).

Gen_18:23-32. Intercession for Sodom''s preservation.

Gen_18:33. Jehovah''s departure. Abraham''s return.





Gen_19:1-26. LOT AND THE ANGELS.

Gen_19:1-5. Even . The Angels. Reception by Lot.

Gen_19:6-9. Lot''s remonstrance with Sodomites.

Gen_19:10-13. Night. The Angels. Protection of Lot. Announcement ofthe destruction of Sodom.

Gen_19:14.. Lot''s remonstrance with his family.

Gen_19:15-17. Dawn. Jehovah merciful to Lot.

Gen_19:18-20. Lot''s remonstrance with Jehovah.

Gen_19:21-26. Sunrise. Jehovah''s acquiescence with Lot. Destruction of Sodom.





Gen_20:1-18. ABRAHAM''S SOJOURN IN GERAR.

Gen_20:1-2 -. Expedient.

- Gen_20:2. Consequences.

Gen_20:3-6. Dream, &c.

Gen_20:7 -. Restoration commanded.

- Gen_20:7. Prayer.

Gen_20:8-13. Dream, &c.

Gen_20:14-16. Restoration effected.

Gen_20:17-18. Prayer.





Gen_21:1-8. MANIFESTATION OF SEED.

Gen_21:1-3. Isaac''s birth and naming.

Gen_21:4-5. Circumcision.

Gen_21:6-7. Cause of Isaac''s naming.

Gen_21:8. Weaning.





Gen_21:9-21. SEPARATION OF ISHMAEL.

Gen_21:9-10. Hagar and Ishmael, in house.

Gen_21:11. Abraham''s suffering.

Gen_21:12-13. God''s intervention.

Gen_21:14. Hagar and Ishmael. Wilderness of Beer-sheba.

Gen_21:15. Hagar and Ishmael, out of house.

Gen_21:16. Hagar''s suffering.

Gen_21:17-19. God''s intervention.

Gen_21:20-21. Hagar and Ishmael. Wilderness of Paran.





Gen_21:22-34. SOJOURN IN GERAR.

Gen_21:22-24. Sojourning. Commencement.

Gen_21:25-26. The well taken.

Gen_21:27. Covenant.

Gen_21:28-31. The well digged.

Gen_21:32-33. Covenant.

Gen_21:34. Sojourning. Continued.





Gen_21:1-19. ABRAHAM''S TRIAL.

Gen_21:1-2. Jehovah. Command.

Gen_21:3-10. Abraham. Journey.

Gen_21:11-12. Jehovah. 1st call.

Gen_21:13-14. Abraham. The offering.

Gen_21:15-18. Jehovah. 2nd call.

Gen_21:19. Abraham. Return.





Gen_22:20-24. THE POSTERITY OF NAHOR.

Introduced here to lead up to Rebekah, the future wife of Isaac. Not proceeding further with Nahor''s posterity. See (p. 17) how Abraham''s history is broken up into three portions by two posterities, just as Isaac''s and Jacob''s histories are broken up. See Appdx-29.





Gen_23:1 - Gen_24:67. ABRAHAM''S HISTORY (OLD AGE).

Gen_23:1-20
. Death of Sarah.

Gen_24:1-67. Marriage of Isaac.

Gen_23:1-20. THE DEATH OF SARAH.

Gen_23:1-2. Death of Sarah.

Gen_23:3-18. Abraham''s Treaty for buryingplace.

Gen_23:19. Burial of Sarah.

Gen_23:20. Ratification of Treaty.



Gen_23:3-18. ABRAHAM''S TREATY.

Gen_23:3-4. Request.

- Gen_23:6. Grant.

Gen_23:7-9. Request.

Gen_23:10-11. Grant.

Gen_23:12-13. Request.

Gen_23:14-18. Purchase.





Gen_24:1-67. THE MIRRAGE OF ISAAC.

Gen_24:1-54 -. Eleazar''s Mission in Progress.

Gen_24:1. Abraham''s blessing and prosperity.

Gen_24:2-9. Eleazar''s oath and commission.

Gen_24:10-11. Journey of Eleazar.

Gen_24:12-21. Prayer of Eleazar. Answer 15-21.

Gen_24:22-25. His conference with Rebekah.

Gen_24:26. His worship of Jehovah.

Gen_24:27-32. Reception of Eleazar.

Gen_24:33. Entertainment. Declined.

Gen_24:34-36. Abraham''s blessings and prosperity.

Gen_24:37-41. Eleazar''s oath and commission.

Gen_24:42 -. Journey of Eleazar.

- Gen_24:42-45 -. Prayer of Eleazar. Answer 45-.

- Gen_24:45-47.. His conference with Rebekah.

Gen_24:48. His worship of Jehovah.

Gen_24:49-53. Reception of Eleazar''s message.

Gen_24:54 -. Entertainment. Accepted.





Gen_25:12-18. THE GENERATIONS OF ISHMAEL.

Gen_25:12. Ishmael. Birth.

Gen_25:13-16. His sons. Names and dwelling.

Gen_25:17. Ishmael. Death.

Gen_25:18. His sons. Their dwelling.



Gen_25:19 - Gen_35:29. THE GENERATIONS OF ISAAC.

Gen_25:19. The birth of Isaac.

Gen_25:20-22. Marriage with Rebekah.

Gen_25:23-28. Isaac''s two sons.

Gen_25:29-34. Esau and Jacob.

Gen_26:1. Journey to Gerar.

Gen_26:2-5. Appearance of Jehovah.

Gen_26:6-11. Isaac''s wife.

Gen_26:12-22. Sep. from Abim.

Gen_26:23. Journey to Beer-sheba.

Gen_26:24-25. Appearance of Jehovah.

Gen_26:26-33. Covenant with Abim.

Gen_26:34-35. Esau''s wives.

Gen_27:1 - Gen_35:15. Esau and Jacob.

Gen_35:16-20. Death of Rachel.

Gen_35:21-26. Israel''s twelve sons.

Gen_35:27-29. The death of Isaac.





Gen_27:1 - Gen_35:15. ESAU AND JACOB.

Gen_27:1-40. Deception of father and brother by Jacob and Rebekah.

Gen_27:41. Hatred of Esau.

Gen_27:42 - Gen_28:5. Departure of Jacob to Padan-aram.

Gen_28:6-9. Esau''s wives.

Gen_28:10-22. Jacob''s Vision at Bethel.

Gen_29:1 - Gen_31:55. Jacob''s wives.

Gen_32:1-2. Jacob''s Vision at Mahanaim.

32:3-33:17. Reconciliation of Esau.

Gen_33:18 - Gen_34:31. Deception of Shechemites by Jacob''s sons.

Gen_35:1-15. Return of Jacob to Padanaram.





Gen_29:1 - Gen_31:55. JACOBS WIVES.

Gen_29:1-14. Arrival at Padan-aram.

Gen_29:15 - Gen_30:24. Servitude.

Gen_30:25-26. Return desired.

Gen_30:27 - Gen_31:16. Service.

Gen_31:17-55. Return effected.





Gen_32:3 - Gen_33:17. THE RECONCILIATION OF ESAU.

Gen_32:3-5. Reconciliation desired.

Gen_32:6. Approach of Esau announced.

Gen_32:7-8. The Present resolved on.

Gen_32:9-12. Prayer.

Gen_32:13-23. The Present prepared.

Gen_32:24-32. Prayer.

Gen_33:1 -. Approach of Esau seen.

Gen_33:1-17. Reconciliation effected.





Gen_34:1 - Gen_37:36. JACOB''S TROUBLE IN THE LAND.

At Shechem, Dinah''s disgrace, 34. Three burials; Deborah, Gen_35:8; Rachel ( v. Gen_35:20); and Isaac (Gen_35:29). Joseph sold, 37.





Gen_36:1-8. THE GENERATIONS OF ESAU (IN CANAAN).

Gen_36:1. Esau. In Canaan.

Gen_36:2 -. Adah.

- Gen_36:2. Aholibamath.

Gen_36:3. Bashemath.

Gen_36:4 -. Adah''s son, Eliphaz.

- Gen_36:4. Bashemath''s son, Reuel.

Gen_36:5. Aholabamah''s sons, Jeush, &c.

Gen_36:6-8. Esau. Removal from Cannan.





Gen_36:1-8. THE GENERATIONS OF ESAU (IN MOUNT SEIR).

Gen_36:9. Sons of Esau (Edom).

Gen_36:10 -. Eliphaz, Adah''s son.

- Gen_36:10. Reul, Bashemath''s son.

Gen_36:11-12. Sons of Eliphaz.

Gen_36:13. Sons of Eliphaz.

Gen_36:14. Jeush, &c., Ahlobamah''s sons.

Gen_36:15-16. Dukes of Eliphaz (Adah).

Gen_36:17. Dukes of Reul (Bashemath).

Gen_36:18. Dukes of Jeush (Aholibamah).

Gen_36:20-43. Dukes of Edom, &c.





Gen_37:1 - Gen_45:28. THE GENERATIONS OF JACOB.

Gen_37:1. Jacob in Canaan.

Gen_37:2 - Gen_45:28. Sons of Jacob. Posterity (Joseph and brethren).

Gen_46:1-7. Jacob. Removal to Egypt.

Gen_46:8-27. Sons of Jacob. (Posterity.)

Gen_46:28 - Gen_50:14. Jacob. Settlement and death in Egypt. Removal to Canaan.

Gen_50:15-26. Sons of Jacob. Posterity (Joseph and brethren).





Gen_37:2-36. JOSEPH IN CANAAN.

Gen_37:1-4. With his brethren.

Gen_37:5-11. His dreams (communicated).

Gen_37:12-17. Seeking his brethren.

Gen_37:18-36. His dreams (counteracted).





Gen_39:1 - Gen_41:57. JOSEPH IN EGYPT.

Gen_39:1 - Gen_40:2. His humiliation.

Gen_41:1-57. His exaltation.





Gen_39:6-18. THE CHASTITY OF JOSEPH.

=Gen_39:6-7. Potifhar''s wife. Request.

Gen_39:8-10. Joseph''s Refusal, and Reason.

Gen_39:11-12 -. Potiphar''s wife. Request repeated.

- Gen_39:12-20. Joseph''s Flight, and consequences.



Gen_40:1-23. THE WISDOM OF JOSEPH.

Intro. Gen_40:1-8. His fellow-prisoners and their dreams.

Gen_40:9-11. The Butler''s dream.

Gen_40:12-13. Its Interpretation.

Gen_40:14-15. Joseph''s request (made).

Gen_40:16-17. The Baker''s dream.

Gen_40:18-22. Its Interpretation.

Gen_40:23. Joseph''s request (forgotten).





Gen_41:1-57. JOSEPH''S EXALTATION.

Gen_41:1-36. Prediction.

Gen_41:37-57. Fulfillment.

Gen_41:1-38. PREDICTION.

Gen_41:1-4. Dream of the kine

Gen_41:5-7. Dream of the ears

Gen_41:8-16. Interpretation sought.

Gen_41:17-21 -. Dream of the kine

- Gen_41:21-24. Dream of the ears

Gen_41:25-36. Interpretation given.





Gen_41:1-57. JOSEPH''S EXALTATION.

Gen_41:1-36. Prediction.

Gen_41:37-57. Fulfillment.

Gen_41:1-38. PREDICTION.

Gen_41:1-4. Dream of the kine

Gen_41:5-7. Dream of the ears

Gen_41:8-16. Interpretation sought.

Gen_41:17-21 -. Dream of the kine

- Gen_41:21-24. Dream of the ears

Gen_41:25-36. Interpretation given.





Gen_41:37-56. FULFILLMENT.

Gen_41:37-46. Joseph''s Exaltation.

Gen_41:47-49. Dream of ears fulfilled.

Gen_41:50-52. Joseph''s Fruitfulness.

Gen_41:53-56 -. Dream of kine fulfilled.

- Gen_41:56-57. Joseph''s Authority.





Gen_42:1 - Gen_45:28. JOSEPH''S BRETHREN.

Gen_42:1-2
. Commission to buy corn.

Gen_42:3. Journey.

Gen_42:4. Benjamin left.

Gen_42:5. Arrival.

Gen_42:6-24. Meeting with Joseph.

Gen_42:25-26. Dismissal.

Gen_42:27-38. Return.

Gen_43:1-2. Commission to buy corn.

Gen_43:3-15 -. Benjamin taken.

- Gen_43:15 -. Arrival.

Gen_43:16-34. Meeting with Joseph.

Gen_44:1 - Gen_45:24. Dismissal.

Gen_45:25-28. Return.





Gen_44:1
- Gen_45:20. THE DISMISSAL OF JOSEPH''S BRETHREN.

Gen_44:1-13. Feigned Dismissal.

Gen_44:14-34. Brethren''s explanation to Joseph.

Gen_45:1-16. Joseph''s explanation to Brethren.

Gen_45:17-24. Actual Dismissal.

Gen_45:1-14. FEIGNED DISMISSAL.

Gen_45:15-34. THE CUP SOUGHT.





Gen_44:1-6. THE CUP DISCOVERED.

Gen_44:3-13. Joseph revealed.





Gen_46:8-27. THE SONS OF JACOB. POSTERITY.

Gen_46:8-25. THE NAMES. SEVERALLY.

"into" ( v . Gen_46:8) "in" ( v . Gen_46:27).

Gen_46:8-15. Leah. 33 = 32 + 1 (Num_26:59).

Gen_46:16-18. Zilpah 16 = 16

Gen_46:19-22. Rachel 14 = 11 + 3 ( v . Gen_46:27).

Gen_46:23-25. Bilhah 7 = 7 70 = 66 + 4





Gen_46:26-27. THE NAMES. COLLECTIVELY.

Gen_46:26. The Total that "came in" = 66 (above).

Gen_46:27 -. Born and in Egypt. 4

- Gen_46:27. The Total of both 70





Gen_46:28 - Gen_50:13. JACOB IN EGYPT.

Gen_46:28 - Gen_47:12. ISRAELITES.

Gen_46:28. Jacob''s arrival in Goshen accomplished.

Gen_46:29-30. Jacob''s meeting with Joseph.

Gen_46:31-32. Presentation planned.

Gen_46:33-34. Directions given.

Gen_47:1. Jacob''s arrival in Goshen announced.

Gen_47:2. Presentation made.

Gen_47:3-6. Directions followed.

Gen_47:7-10. Jacob''s meeting with Pharoah.

Gen_47:11-12. Jacob''s settlement in Rameses.





Gen_47:29 - Gen_49:32. JACOB''S CHARGES.

Gen_47:27. Jacob''s dwelling in Egypt.

Gen_47:28. Years of life (147); and dwelling (17).

Gen_47:29 - Gen_49:32. Charges.

Gen_49:33 - Gen_50:2. Jacob''s death in Egypt.

Gen_50:3-14. Days of mourning.





Gen_49:1-28. JACOB''S BLESSING OF ALL HIS SONS.

Gen_49:1-2. Collectively.

Gen_49:3-27. Separately. The order of the names.

Gen_49:28. Collectively.





Gen_49:3-27. THE ORDER OF THE NAMES. Appdx-45.

Gen_49:3-15. Leah''s six sons. Wife''s offspring.

Gen_49:16-18. Bilhah''s son (Dan).

Gen_49:19-20. Ziphah''s two sons.

Gen_49:21. Bilhah''s son (Naphtali).

Gen_49:22-27. Rachel''s two sons. Wife''s offspring.





Gen_50:15-26. THE SONS OF JACOB. Joseph and his brethren.

Gen_50:15-21. Brethren after Jacob''s death.

Gen_50:22-23. Joseph''s living in Egypt, and age.

Gen_50:24-25. Charges.

Gen_50:26 -. Joseph''s death in Egypt, and age.

- Gen_50:26. Brethren after Joseph''s death.





Gen_50:24-25. JOSEPH''S CHARGES.

Gen_50:24 -. Death approaching.

- Gen_50:24. Assurance of return to Canaan.

Gen_50:25 -. Oath.

- Gen_50:25 -. Assurance of return to Canaan.

- Gen_50:25. Oath.

Gen_50:26. Death experienced.