Genesis 48:15 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And he blessed Joseph, and said, God, before whom my fathers Abraham and Isaac did walk, the God which fed me all my life long unto this day, ”

Genesis 48:15 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

- Joseph Visits His Sick Father The right of primogeniture has been forfeited by Reuben. The double portion in the inheritance is now transferred to Joseph. He is the first-born of her who was i...
Genesis 48:15 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Genesis 47:27 to Genesis 48:22 . Jacob Extracts an Oath that Joseph will Bury him in Canaan, and Blesses Ephraim and Manasseh. Genesis 47:22 f., Genesis 48:3-6 belong to P. To J Genesis 47...
Genesis 48:15 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

15. God before whom. Although Jacob knew that a dispensation of the grace of God was committed to him, in order that he might effectually bless his grandchildren; yet he arrogates nothing to...
Genesis 48:15 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 59 JACOB BLESSING THE SONS OF JOSEPH Genesis 48:15-16 . And he blessed Joseph, and said, God, before whom my fathers Abraham and Isaac did walk, the God which fed me all my life long...
Genesis 48:15 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And he blessed Joseph, and said, God, before whom my fathers Abraham and Isaac did walk, the God which fed me all my life long unto this day, He blessed Joseph - The father first, and then the sons a...
Genesis 48:15 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

And he blessed Joseph— Probably he might bless Joseph as well as his sons: but the context would rather lead one to believe that the blessing here appropriated to Joseph was that given immediately...
Genesis 48:15 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And he blessed Joseph, and said, God, before whom my fathers Abraham and Isaac did walk, the God which fed me all my life long unto this day, No JFB commentary on this verse.
Genesis 48:15 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Jacob Blesses Manasseh and Ephraim, the Sons of Joseph He adopts them as his own sons with privileges equal to the others, thus making them heads of distinct tribes. By so doing he gives to Joseph...
Genesis 48:15 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

He blessed Joseph, and said. — In Jacob’s blessing there is a threefold appellation of the Deity, and a threefold blessing given to Joseph’s sons. God is, first, the Elohim before whom his fathers...
Genesis 48:15 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

THE BLESSINGS OF THE TRIBES Genesis 48:1-22 ; Genesis 49:1-33 JACOB'S blessing of his sons marks the close of the patriarchal dispensation. Henceforth the channel of God's blessing to man does...
Genesis 48:15 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Jacob Blesses Joseph's Sons Genesis 48:8-22 By his act in blessing them, Jacob reversed the verdict of birth, and gave the younger the birthright. Probably there were qualities in Ephraim which...
Genesis 48:15 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The use of the two names is observed once more. Jacob was sick, but, hearing that Joseph was coming to see him, it was Israel that strengthened himself. Once again Jacob was the speaker and in what h...
Genesis 48:15 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Sweet tribute to GOD the FATHER, and to GOD the SON, the Angel of the Covenant. Malachi 3:1 ; Exodus 25:20-21 ; 1 Corinthians 10:4 .
Genesis 48:15 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

AN OLD MAN’S BLESSING ‘And be blessed Joseph, and said, God, before whom my fathers Abraham and Isaac did walk, the God which fed me all my life long unto this day, the Angel which redeemed me fro...
Genesis 48:15 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And he blessed Joseph ,.... In his sons who were reckoned for him, and became the heads of tribes in his room: and said, God before whom my fathers Abraham and Isaac did walk ; in whom they believ...
Genesis 48:15 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And he blessed Joseph, and said, God, before whom my fathers Abraham and Isaac did walk, the God which fed me all my life long unto this day, Ver. 15. God, beforewhom my fathers did walk. ] This...
Genesis 48:15 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The God who fed me , &c. As long as we have lived in this world we have had continual experience of God's goodness to us in providing for the support of our natural life. Our bodies have called...
Genesis 48:15 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

ISRAEL'S BLESSING FOR JOSEPH AND HIS SONS A little later Joseph was told that his father was sick, so he brought his two sons, Manasseh and Ephraim to visit him. Jacob strengthened himself to sit...
Genesis 48:15 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Jacob Blesses the Sons of Joseph; Jacob's Dying Prophecy. B. C. 1689. 8 And Israel beh...
Genesis 48:15 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

He blessed Joseph, not now in his person, but in his children, which yet is called here a blessing of Joseph, because they were a part of himself. In which sense, and upon the same ground, the l...
Genesis 48:15 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘And he blessed Joseph and said, “The God before whom my fathers Abraham and Isaac did walk, the God who has shepherded me all my life long until this day, the angel who has redeemed me from all evil...
Genesis 48:15 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.— Genesis 48:12 . And Joseph brought them out from between his knees.] “His,” i.e., Jacob’s. He was in a sitting posture, and in embracing them had drawn them between his knees.—...
Genesis 48:15 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Genesis 48 and 49 (with Deuteronomy 33 and Judges 5 ) Jacob's blessing of his sons marks the close of the patriarchal dispensation. Henceforth the channel of God's blessing to man does not co...
Genesis 48:15 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Genesis 48:1 . His two sons, Manasseh and Ephraim. We here see again with what alacrity, reverence and devotion the sons of the holy patriarchs awaited the final benediction of their departing Sir...
Genesis 48:15 - The Biblical Illustrator

And he blessed Joseph, and said, God, before whom my fathers Abraham and Isaac did walk, the God which fed me all my life long unto this day, the Angel which redeemed me from all evil, bless the lad...
Genesis 48:15 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Genesis 48:1 And it came to pass after these things ( i.e. the events recorded in the preceding chapter, and in particular after the arrangements which had been made for Jacob...
Genesis 48:15 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Blessing upon Ephraim and Manasseh
Genesis 48:15 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

blessed. Genesis 48:16 Genesis 27:4 Genesis 28:3 Genesis 49:28 Deuteronomy 33:1 Hebrews 11:21 did walk. Genesis 5:22-24 Genesis 6:9 Genesis 17:1 Genesis 24:20 1 Kings 3:6 Psalm...
Genesis 48:15 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

The God who fed me all my life long unto this day — As long as we have lived in this world we have had continual experience of God's goodness to us in providing for the support of our natural life....

Genesis 48:15 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Genesis 48:15 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Genesis 48:15 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Genesis 48:15 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Genesis 48:15 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Genesis 48:15 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Genesis 48:15 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Genesis 48:15 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Genesis 48:15 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Genesis 48:15 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Genesis 48:15 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Genesis 48:15 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Genesis 48:15 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Genesis 48:15 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

Genesis 48:15 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Genesis 48:15 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Genesis 48:15 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Genesis 48:15 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Genesis 48:15 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Genesis 48:15 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Genesis 48:15 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Genesis 48:15 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Genesis 48:15 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Genesis 48:15 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Genesis 48:15 - The Biblical Illustrator

Genesis 48:15 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Genesis 48:15 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Genesis 48:15 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Genesis 48:15 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes