Genesis 47:28-50:26~ Click here to read today’s Scripture on BibleGateway.com ~~ Listen to today’s Scripture on ESV.org ~ Today is a big reading day! We finish up Genesis! Today in Genesis Chapter 48 we read about Jacob blessing Ephraim and Manasseh!  One thing I thought about when reading this chapter and the next chapter was…

Genesis 45:16-47:27~ Click here to read today’s Scripture on BibleGateway.com ~~ Listen to today’s Scripture on ESV.org ~ Today in Genesis Chapter 46 we read about Jacob and his family’s journey to Egypt!  I really like that God speaks to Jacob in a vision at Beersheba – the same place where both Abraham and Isaac…

Genesis 42:1-45:15~ Click here to read today’s Scripture on BibleGateway.com ~~ Listen to today’s Scripture on ESV.org ~ In Genesis chapter 44 we read about Joseph instructing his servant to place his silver cup in Benjamin’s sack.  I guess what struck me about all this is that it seemed to me like Joseph was possibly…

Genesis 40:1-23; Genesis 35:28-29; Genesis 41:1-57~ Click here to read today’s Scripture on BibleGateway.com ~~ Listen to today’s Scripture on ESV.org ~ Today we read about the passing of Isaac in Genesis 35:28-29. What was interesting to me today about the death of Isaac was that he passed away after Jacob and Esau reconciled.  I…

Genesis 37:1-38:30; 1 Chronicles 2:3-6; 1 Chronicles 2:8; Genesis 39:1-23~ Click here to read today's Scripture on BibleGateway.com ~~ Listen to today's Scripture on ESV.org ~ Today in Genesis chapter 37 we begin the incredible last portion of the book of Genesis where we read about Joseph!  This portion of the story that starts in…

Genesis 36:1-19; 1 Chronicles 1:35-37; Genesis 36:20-30; 1 Chronicles 1:38-42; Genesis 36:31-43; 1 Chronicles 1:43-2:2~ Click here to read today’s Scripture on BibleGateway.com ~~ Listen to today’s Scripture on ESV.org ~ In Genesis chapter 36 we read about Esau’s descendants.  One interesting note on verse 11 per Zondervan’s NIV Study Bible – “Eliphaz: Teman –…

Genesis 32:1-35:27~ Click here to read today’s Scripture on BibleGateway.com ~~ Listen to today’s Scripture on ESV.org ~ In Chapter 32 we see Jacob preparing to meet his brother Esau.  And – we see Jacob praying to God an amazing prayer!  Verse 10 is beautiful: “I am not worthy of all the faithfulness and unfailing…

Genesis 30:25-31:55~ Click here to read today’s Scripture on BibleGateway.com ~~ Listen to today’s Scripture on ESV.org ~ Today’s Genesis chapter 30 readings bring us the account of several of Jacob’s sons and a daughter being born to Leah, Bilhah, Zilpah, and Rachel.  We also read about Jacob gaining wealth and wanting to leave his…

Genesis 28:6-30:24~ Click here to read today’s Scripture on BibleGateway.com ~~ Listen to today’s Scripture on ESV.org ~ Today’s Genesis chapter 28 readings begin Jacob’s adventure as he leaves the land promised to Abraham and Isaac and heads for Paddan-aram to stay with his uncle.  Jacob’s dream at Bethel is awesome in this chapter! While…

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