Jacob Blesses His Sons In this chapter we find Jacob calling his sons to his bedside and telling them what will happen to
them in the days ahead (vv. 1-2). The key expression, “In the last days” (v. 1) signifies the last days in
prophetic literature (Ezek. 38:16) or points more …
Jacobs Last Words With Family Jacob continues to give his last words to his sons as they gather around his bed. The next in
line is
Dan (verses 16-18) who was a son of Bilhah the maid of Rachel. As Jacob gazed at Dan he saw
coming out of his tribe the mightiest of all the judges from which Samson was to come. …
Jacob Prepares to Die In this passage the writer sums up Jacobs words to his sons. They express the theme and blessing
that is being passed along through the seed of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob. The focus of Jacob’s
words has been the promise that when the one comes to whom the kingship truly belon …
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Jacob Blesses His Sons
In this chapter we find Jacob calling his sons to his bedside and telling them what will happen to them in the days ahead (vv. 1-2). The key expression, “In the last days” (v. 1) signifies the last days in prophetic literature (Ezek. 38:16) or points more …
Jacobs Last Words With Family
Jacob continues to give his last words to his sons as they gather around his bed. The next in line is Dan (verses 16-18) who was a son of Bilhah the maid of Rachel. As Jacob gazed at Dan he saw coming out of his tribe the mightiest of all the judges from which Samson was to come. …
Jacob Prepares to Die
In this passage the writer sums up Jacobs words to his sons. They express the theme and blessing that is being passed along through the seed of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob. The focus of Jacob’s words has been the promise that when the one comes to whom the kingship truly belon …