Saturday, June 25, 2016

Who Are "Progenitors" As Mentioned In KJV Genesis 49:26?

KJV Genesis 49:26, The blessings of thy father have prevailed over the blessings of my progenitors unto the utmost bound of the everlasting hills: they shall be on the head of Joseph, and on the crown of the head of him that was separate from his brethren.

Jacob Dies At One Hundred Forty-Seven Years Old...

KJV Genesis 47:27-31, ¶ And Israel dwelt in the land of Egypt, in the country of Goshen; and they had possessions therein, and grew, and multiplied exceedingly.
28 And Jacob lived in the land of Egypt seventeen years: so the whole age of Jacob as an hundred forty and seven years.
29 And the time drew night that Israel must die: and he called his son Joseph, and said unto him, If now I have found grace in thy sight, put, I pray thee, thy hand under my thigh, and deal kindly and truly with me; bury me not, I pray thee, in Egypt:
30 But I will lie with my fathers, and thou shalt carry me out of Egypt, and bury me in their buryingplace. And he said, I will do as thou hast said.
31 And he said, Swear unto me, And he sware unto him. And Israel bowed himself upon the bed's head.

Goshen: The Land Of Rameses

1. KJV Genesis 47:1-4, Then Joseph came and told Pharaoh, and said, My father and my brethren, and their flocks, and their herds, and all that they have, are come out of the land of Canaan; and, behold, they are in the land of Goshen.

2 And he took some of his brethren, even five men, and presented them unto Pharaoh.

3 And Pharaoh said unto his brethren, What is your occupation? And they said unto Pharaoh, Thy servants are shepherds, both we, and also our fathers.

4 They said moreover unto Pharaoh, For to sojourn in the land are we come; for thy servants have no pasture for their flocks; for the famine is sore in the land of Canaan: now therefore, we pray thee, let thy servants dwell in the land of Goshen.


2. KJV Genesis 47:5-6,
5 ¶ And Pharaoh spake unto Joseph, saying, Thy father and thy brethren are come unto thee:
6 The land of Egypt is before thee; in the best of the land make thy father and brethren to dwell; in the land of Goshen let them dwell: and if thou knowest any men of activity among them, then make them rulers over my cattle.

3. KJV Genesis 47:7-10,
7 ¶ And Joseph brought in Jacob his father, and set him before Pharaoh: and Jacob blessed Pharaoh. 
8 And Pharaoh said unto Jacob, How old art thou? 
9 And Jacob said unto Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage are an hundred and thirty years: few and evil have the days of the years of my life been, and have not attained unto the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage. 
10 And Jacob blessed Pharaoh, and went out from before Pharaoh. 
4. KJV Genesis 47:11-12,

11 ¶ And Joseph placed his father and his brethren, and gave them a possession in the land of Egypt, in the best of the land, in the land of Rameses, as Pharaoh had commanded. 
12 And Joseph nourished his father, and his brethren, and all his father's household, with bread, according to their families.

A "Canaanitish Woman"

KJV Genesis 46:10, ¶ And the sons of Simeon; Jemuel, and Jamin, and Ohad, and Jachin, and Zohar, and Shaul the son of a Canaanitish woman.

What Does The Word "Posterity" Mean In KJV Genesis 45:7?

KJV Genesis 45:7, And God sent me before you to preserve you a posterity in the earth, and to save your lives by a great deliverance.

What Does The Word "Bereaved" Mean In KJV Genesis 43:14?

KJV Genesis 43:14, And God Almighty give you mercy before the man: he may send away your other brother, and Benjamin. If I be bereaved of my children, I am bereaved.

What Does The Word "Tenor" Mean In KJV Genesis 43:7?

KJV Genesis 43:7, And they said, The man asked us strait of our state, and of our kindred, saying, Is your father yet alive? have ye another brother? and we told him according to the tenor of these words: could we certainly know that he would say, Bring your brother down?

What Does The Word "Espied" Mean In KJV Genesis 42:27?

KJV Genesis 42:27, And as one of them opened his sack to give his ass provender in the inn, he espied his money; for, behold, it was in his sack's mouth.

Joseph's Egyptian Name "Zaphnath-paaneah"

KJV Genesis 41:45, And Pharaoh called Joseph's name Zaphnath-paaneah; and he gave him to wife Asenath the daughter of Poti-pherah priest of On. And Joseph went over all the land of Egypt.

What Does The Word "Dearth Mean In KJV Genesis 41:54?

KJV Genesis 41:54, And the seven years of dearth began to come, according as Joseph had said: and the dearth was in all lands; but in all the land of Egypt there was bread.

Pharaoh Makes Mention The "Spirit Of God" In Joseph...

KJV Genesis 41:38, And Pharaoh said unto his servants, Can we find such a one as this is, a man in whom the Spirit of God is?

Saturday, June 18, 2016

What Does The Word "Derision" Mean In KJV Psalm 1:4?

KJV Psalm 2:4, He that sitteth in the heavens shall laugh: the Lord shall have them in derision.

What Is A "Vale" As Mentioned In KJV Genesis 37:14?

KJV Genesis 37:14, And he said to him, Go, I pray thee, see whether it be well with thy brethren, and well with the flocks; and bring me word again. So he sent him out of the vale of Hebron, and he came to Shechem. 

What Does The Word "Obeisance" Mean In KJV Genesis 37:7?

KJV Genesis 37:7, For, behold, we were binding sheaves in the field, and, lo, my sheaf arose, and stood upright; and, behold, your sheaves stood round about, and made obeisance to my sheaf.

What Is A "Parcel" As Mentioned In KJV Genesis 33:19?

KJV Genesis 33:19, And he bought a parcel of a field, where he had spread his tent, at the hand of the children of Hamor, Shechem's father, for an hundred piece of money. 

What Is A "Brook" As Mentioned In KJV Genesis 32:23?

KJV Genesis 32:23, And he took them, and sent them over the brook, and sent over that he had.

What Is A "Ford" As Mentioned In KJV Genesis 32:22?

KJV Genesis 32:22, And he rose up that night, and took his two wives, and his two womenservants, and his eleven servants, and his eleven sons, and passed over the ford Jabbok.

Thursday, June 9, 2016

Abraham The Prophet?

KJV Genesis 20:7, Now therefore restore the man his wife; for he is a prophet, and he shall pray for thee, and thou shalt live: and if thou restore her not, know that thou shalt surely die, thou, and all that are thine.

Abraham: A Life of One Hundred Seventy-Five (175) Years...

KJV Genesis 25:7-8,

7 And these are the days of the years of Abraham's life which he lived, an hundred threescore and fifteen years.

8 Then Abraham gave up the ghost, and died in a good old age, an old man, and full of years; and was gathered to his people.

What Does The Word "Intercession" Mean In KJV Hebrews 7:25?

KJV Hebrews 7:25, Wherefore he is able to save them to the uttermost that come unto God by him, seeing he ever liveth to make intercession for them.

What Does The Word "Disannulling" Mean In KJV Hebrews 7:18?

KJV Hebrews 7:18, For there is verily a disannulling of the commandment going before the weakness and unprofitableness thereof.

What Does The Word "Immutability" Mean In KJV Hebrews 6:17?

KJV Hebrews 6:17, Wherein God, willing more abundantly to shew unto the heirs of promise the immutability of his counsel, confirmed it by an oath:

What Does The Word "Perdition" Mean In KJV Hebrews 10:39?

KJV Hebrews 10:39, But we are not of them which draw back unto perdition: but of them that believe to the saving of the soul.

The Power of A TESTAMENT!

KJV Hebrews 9:16-17,

16 For where a testament is, there must also of necessity be the death of the testator.

17 For a testament is of force after men are dead: otherwise it is of no strength at all while the testator liveth.

Tuesday, June 7, 2016

The Manner Of Women: Child-Bearing

KJV Genesis 18:11, Now Abraham and Sarah were old and well stricken in age; and it ceased to be with Sarah after the manner of women.

The Meaning Of the Old English Word "Wot"

KJV Genesis 21:26, And Abimelech said, I wot not who hath done this thing; neither didst thou tell me, neither yet heard I of it, but to day.

The word "wot" in KJV Genesis 21:26 means "know/knew". Amen.

What Is An "Hearth" As Mentioned In KJV Genesis 18:6?

KJV Genesis 18:6, And Abraham hastened into the tent unto Sarah, and said, Make ready quickly three measures of fine meal, knead it, and make cakes upon the hearth.