
Genesis 24–26: On When Isaac Meets Rebekah, Esau's Stupid Trade, and Sam's Fever Dreams about the Exodus (Bible Talk, Ep. 8)
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The Lord Makes Room for the People of Israel in the Land of Promise
Moses is trying to teach his audience to see patterns and to think about these patterns in relationship to one another. I'm not yet sold on the idea that we have Exodus imagery in Genesis 26. What's in along with Alberto, who cut our Harry Potter reference once? But are you kidding? Yeah. All right. So this whole sequence of events here just seems to be remarkably similar to the exact program of the Exodus that Moses himself is currently leading the people of Israel through. And when you look outside a window, do you also see the Exodus? Well, I don't see anyone held in bondage. I don'tsee anyone in forced labor. You'll notice the last verse there
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