Genesis 46
Where was Jacob going in the beginning of 46?
What is Egypt
According to Genesis 47:2, how many men from among his brothers did Joseph take to present to Pharaoh?
Joseph took 5
What does firstborn mean?
The first offspring to be born
According to Genesis 46:34, why did Joseph tell his family to tell Pharaoh they were shepherds?
A. So they could live in the land of Goshen
B. Because shepherds were well-respected in Egypt
C. So they could take care of Pharaoh’s livestock
D. None of the above
A. So they could live in the land of Goshen
What did Jacob do for Pharaoh? (47:7-10)
He blessed Pharaoh.
What does Offspring mean?
The child of a man and a woman
How many of Jacob's children and grandchildren went to Egypt with him? (46:26)
66 (plus his son's wife)
God ____ His children for future purposes.
(Principle #3)
What is the main message of 46?
Jacob should not be afraid to bring his family to Egypt
What did Israel (Jacob) do at Beersheba? (46:1)
Jacob offered sacrifices to God
Where did Pharaoh allow Israel and his family to live? (47:5-6)
Goshen
How many sayings of God are there?
There are 7 sayings
What did God promise to Jacob in Beersheba? (46:1)
God gave Jacob 4 promises: I will make you into a great nation; I will go with you; I will surely bring you back; Joseph will close your eyes when you die.
Chapter 47, How many years does Joseph say he has been sojourning?
130 years
What are the three languages of the bible?
Hebrew, Aramaic, and Greek