Genesis 46–47: On "Rosebud," Clunky Portmanteaus, and—At Last!—the Reunion of Father and Son (Bible Talk, Ep. 18)
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The Lord Promises Jacob's Departure to Egypt
Jim Boulden: The Lord had receded into the background in Genesis 37 to 45. He says now that Joseph has reconciled with his family, the Lord re-enters the scene. God tells Jacob not to be afraid of going down to Egypt; he makes a stop at Beersheba before leaving for Heron. It's as though there's this entire commitment to the God of Abraham, Isaac, and now Jacob," writes Boulden.
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