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Verse Genesis 41:14. _THEY BROUGHT HIM HASTILY OUT OF THE DUNGEON_]
Pharaoh was in perplexity on account of his dreams; and when he heard
of Joseph, he sent _immediately_ to get him brought before hi...
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1. יאר _y__e__'or_, “river, canal,” mostly applied to the Nile.
Some suppose the word to be Coptic.
2. אחוּ _'āchû_, “sedge, reed-grass, marsh-grass.” This
word is probably Co...
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CHAPTER 41 JOSEPH'S EXALTATION
_ 1. Pharaoh's dreams (Genesis 41:1)_
2. Joseph brought from the prison (Genesis 41:8)
3. Joseph's humility (Genesis 41:16)
4. The revealer of secrets ...
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GENESIS 41. JOSEPH INTERPRETS PHARAOH'S DREAMS AND IS MADE VICEROY OF
EGYPT. This is mainly from E, Genesis 41:1 apart from Genesis 41:15_
b_, and perhaps Genesis 41:9_ b_ entirely so. But J has been...
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Joseph as Interpreter
8. _his spirit was troubled_ Compare the effect of the dreams in
Genesis 40:6; Daniel 2:1-3.
_all the magicians_ or, as R.V. marg., _sacred scribes_. The Heb.
_ḥartummim_used in...
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_and they … dungeon_ A clause probably introduced, like that in
Genesis 40:15, in order to harmonize the E with the J version. In E,
Joseph is a slave, not a prisoner: in J he is a prisoner, cf. Genes...
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DUNGEON, &C.— See ch. 40: Genesis 41:15. Joseph put off his garments
and habit of mourning, such as became and were expressive of his
afflicted state, and appeared in a proper dress before the king. T...
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2. _Joseph as Prisoner in Egypt_ (Genesis 39:1 to Genesis 41:45).
39 And Joseph was brought down to Egypt; and Potiphar, an officer of
Pharaoh'S, the captain of the guard, an Egyptian, bought him of t...
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_THEN PHARAOH SENT AND CALLED JOSEPH, AND THEY BROUGHT HIM HASTILY OUT
OF THE DUNGEON: AND HE SHAVED HIMSELF, AND CHANGED HIS RAIMENT, AND
CAME IN UNTO PHARAOH._
Then Pharaoh sent and called Joseph ....
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THE DREAMS OF PHARAOH AND THE ADVANCEMENT OF JOSEPH
1. Pharaoh] It is believed that a dynasty of Asiatic (perhaps Bedouin)
conquerors, known as the Hyksôs or Shepherd kings, were now in power
in Egypt...
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HE SHAVED _himself_] so as to be ceremonially clean in Pharaoh's
presence, a distinctively Egyptian trait. 'The Hebrews regarded their
beard with peculiar pride, cultivated it with care, touched it at...
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Joseph had been in Egypt for 13 years. (See Genesis 37:2, ‘Joseph
was 17 years of age’. And see Genesis 41:46, ‘Joseph was 30 years
of age’.) And Joseph had been in the prison for most of that time....
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GOD’S ANCIENT PEOPLE
GENESIS
_ALUN OWEN_
CHAPTER 41
*PHARAOH’S DREAMS
V1 After two whole years, *Pharaoh had a dream. He dreamed that he
stood by the river Nile. V2 And he saw 7 cows, which came...
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HE SHAVED HIMSELF. — Herodotus (ii. 36) mentions that the Egyptians
suffered their hair and beards to grow only when in mourning; whereas
in Palestine the beard was regarded as a manly ornament. On Eg...
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וַ יִּשְׁלַ֤ח פַּרְעֹה֙ וַ יִּקְרָ֣א
אֶת ־יֹו
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PHARAOH'S DREAMS
Genesis 41:1
"Thus saith the Lord, that frustrateth the tokens of the liars and
maketh diviners mad; that confirmeth the word of His servant, and
performeth the counsel of His messen...
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PHARAOH'S DREAMS INTERPRETED
Genesis 41:14
Notwithstanding the great urgency of the royal summons, and the speed
with which the great events of his life crowded on one another, Joseph
was kept in per...
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Still the divine activity proceeded. Now it was Pharaoh who dreamed,
and now the butler remembered. The result was that Joseph was brought
before the king, and as he stood in the royal presence he was...
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PHARAOH CALLED FOR JOSEPH
Naturally, Pharaoh sent for the Hebrew who had interpreted the dreams
of his servants in prison. Joseph cleaned up, shaved the hair of his
head and put on fresh clothing and...
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Then Pharaoh sent and called (f) Joseph, and they brought him hastily
out of the dungeon: and he shaved [himself], and changed his raiment,
and came in unto Pharaoh.
(f) The wicked seek the prophets...
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_Shaved him. The Egyptians let their hair grow, and neglected their
persons, when they were in mourning or prison. But on other occasions
they cut their hair in their youth. (Herod. ii. 36. iii. 12.)...
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1 Samuel 21:8; Psalms 105:20. How strange the effect on the mind of
Joseph! Such the church experienced, Psalms 126:1. Such every gracious
soul experienceth....
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Having already shown the position of Isaac, I resume briefly with the
remark that he stands before us clearly as the representative of the
Son, and this too as dead, risen, and in heaven. All will und...
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_POTENTATE AND PRISONER_
‘Pharaoh sent and called Joseph.’
Genesis 41:14
I. TROUBLE IS GLAD TO FIND A DELIVERER ANYWHERE, it matters not what
his condition may be. Else had Pharaoh scorned the noti...
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14._Then Pharaoh sent and called Joseph_. We see in the person of a
proud king, as in a glass, what necessity can effect. They whose
circumstances are happy and prosperous will scarcely condescend to...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 37 THROUGH 41.
What follows from chapter 37 is the interesting history of Joseph, to
which even children ever yield a ready ear, although ignorant of all
the...
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THEN PHARAOH SENT AND CALLED JOSEPH,.... Sent messengers to him to
come to him directly, ordered the captain of the guard, or keeper of
prison, to loose him, and let him free, see Psalms 105:20;
AND...
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Then Pharaoh sent and called Joseph, and they brought him hastily out
of the dungeon: and he shaved [himself], and changed his raiment, and
came in unto Pharaoh.
Ver. 14. _And they brought him hastil...
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Gen. 41:14. "And they brought Joseph out of the dungeon." By Joseph's
being cast into the dungeon, is signified the death of Christ; by his
being delivered, his resurrection; and the ensuing great adv...
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_Brought him out of the dungeon_ Or prison; for, as Joseph was now so
much employed, and intrusted with all the affairs of the prison and
prisoners, it is not probable that he should still be kept con...
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1 Pharaohs two dreames.
9 Ioseph interpreteth them.
33 Hee giueth Pharaoh counsell.
38 Ioseph is aduanced.
50 Hee begetteth Manasseh and Ephraim.
54 The famine beginneth.
1 AND it came to passe...
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FIFTH SECTION
_Joseph the interpreter of Pharaoh’s dreams._
GENESIS 41:1-57
1And it came to pass, at the end of two full years [lit., days], that
Pharaoh dreamed; and, behold, he stood by the river....
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DREAMS SENT BY GOD TO PHARAOH
Joseph remained in prison two full years longer, a further time of
learning in humiliation the practical lesson of self-discipline. But
he was under God's eye, and at th...
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BROUGHT HIM HASTILY:
_ Heb._ made him run...
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9-32 God's time for the enlargement of his people is the fittest
time. If the chief butler had got Joseph to be released from prison,
it is probable he would have gone back to the land of the Hebrews...
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THE DUNGEON, or _prison, _ by a synecdoche of the part for the whole.
For it is not probable that Joseph, who was now so much employed, and
intrusted with all the affairs of the prison and prisoners,...
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On which we shall dwell more particularly. There is not in scripture a
more perfect and beautiful type of Christ than Joseph. Whether we view
Christ as the object of the Father's love, the object of t...
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Genesis 41:14 Pharaoh H6547 sent H7971 (H8799) called H7121 (H8799)
Joseph H3130 quickly H7323 (H8686) dungeon...
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‘Then Pharaoh sent and called Joseph, and they brought him hastily
out of the prison, and he shaved himself and changed his clothing and
came in to Pharaoh's presence.'
Egyptian custom demanded that a...
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CONTENTS: Pharaoh's dream. Joseph's exaltation in Egypt and his
Gentile bride.
CHARACTERS: Pharaoh, Joseph, butler, Asenath, Manasseh, Ephriam.
CONCLUSION: The faithful believer will be abundantly r...
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Genesis 41:1. _Pharaoh dreamed._ See on Isaiah 4:2. Whatever be the
pleas of atheism and materialism against dreams of a prophetic
character, it is evident enough from the gentile mythology, and from...
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_Then Pharaoh sent and called Joseph_
JOSEPH SUMMONED INTO PHARAOH’S PRESENCE
I. HIS LONG WAITING FOR NOTICE AND DELIVERANCE. The religious mind
will see in this the wisdom of God.
1. In regard to...
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GENESIS—NOTE ON GENESIS 41:14 Social customs required that Joseph be
SHAVED and clothed before entering Pharaoh’s presence. OUT OF THE
PIT shows what it was like for Joseph to be in prison....
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
Genesis 41:14. He shaved himself and changed his raiment.] “The fact
of Joseph having shaved himself is in striking accord with the
Egyptian custom, which was to let the beard and hai...
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EXPOSITION
GENESIS 41:1
AND IT CAME TO PASS AT THE END OF TWO FULL YEARS (literally, _two
years of _days, _i.e._ two complete years from the commencement of
Joseph's incarceration, or more probably a...
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For audio go to chapter 39
Now it came to pass at the end of two full years (Genesis 41:1), That
is after Joseph said "don't forget me, pal". "Oh, I won't." "At the
end of two full years," that Pharao...
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sent. 1 Samuel 2:7 1 Samuel 2:8 Psalms 105:19 Psalms 113:7 Psalms
113:8
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JOSEPH'S EXALTATION IN EGYPT
Genesis 41:14, _Genesis 41:28; Genesis 41:40_
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
As we study the exaltation of Joseph in Egypt we cannot but remember
his degradation. To see the
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GOD INTERVENES FOR JOSEPH
Genesis 41:9
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
How the words ring out with almost appalling sadness: "Yet did not the
chief butler remember Joseph, but forgat him."
1. JOSEPH HAD SHOWN M...