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Covering the Periods of Before the Flood, The Flood, Scattering of the People, Patriarchs Foundational Study From The Foundational Study From The Book of Genesis

SSS Foundational Study of the Book of Genesis – Lesson Eighteen  Review of Lesson Seventeen  Jacob Flees from Laban 31:10-32:2  God had given Laban’s Herds and Flocks to Jacob Laban and Sons attitude changed God told Jacob to return to Canaan Jacob afraid Laban will take Family and Possessions Flees while Laban has gone to Shear Sheep Laban pursues – Makes Covenant of Peace  Jacob meets Esau 32:3-33:17  Jacob sends Word to Esau  Wrestles with the Angel – Name changed to Israel  Jacob divides group – sends Presents  Jacob and Esau are Reconciled Jacob met by Angels – Named place Mahanaim  Jacob and Family settle in Succoth Built Permanent Structures

SSS Foundational Study of the Book of Genesis – Lesson Eighteen  Jacob Builds an Altar at Shechem 33:18-20  Journeyed to Shechem Camped before the city of Shalem Bought land from Hamor Father of Shechem Built an Altar and Worshiped God Named it El Elohe-Isreal – God, God of Israel God made Promises to Abraham at Shechem Second Record of Buying land in Canaan Abraham purchased Cave of Machpelah Jacob buys Land at Shechem

SSS Foundational Study of the Book of Genesis – Lesson Eighteen  Jacob Builds an Altar at Shechem 33:18-20  Journeyed to Shechem  Camped before the city of Shalem  Bought land from Hamor Father of Shechem  Built an Altar and Worshiped God Named it El Elohe-Isreal – God, God of Israel  God had made Promises to Abraham at Shechem  Second Record of Buying land in Canaan Abraham purchased Cave of Machpelah Jacob buys Land at Shechem Joseph’s Bones buried There

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Foundational Study of the Book of Genesis – Lesson Eighteen  The Seducing of Dinah 34:1-31  Dinah went out to see the Daughters of the Land  Daughter of Jacob and Leah Sister – Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, Zebulun  Shechem took Dinah and Violated Her Fell in Love with Her Desired Father to get her for Him as His Wife  Jacob and Sons Grieved over what has Happened  Hamor and Shechem request Dinah as Wife Sons of Jacob Lie and Deceive Hamor and Shechem Hamor and Shechem convince Men of City to Comply Simeon and Levi Slew the men of Shechem Toke Women and Children Captive – Take the Spoils

SSS Foundational Study of the Book of Genesis – Lesson Eighteen  Jacob Goes to Bethel 35:1-15  Jacob afraid of Canaanites & Perrizites Wrath  Instructed by God to go to Bethel Bethel – House of God Place of Worship Put away Idols and Jewelry – Buried under Oak Put away Hindrances to Worship Wash yourselves and Change your Clothes Respect and Reverence towards God Jacob built Altar and Worshiped God Named it El-Bethel (God of Bethel) Rachel’s Nurse (Deborah) died – buried under Oak Named it Al-lon-ba-chuth (Oak of Weeping) Retelling of God’s appearance to Jacob at Bethel

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Foundational Study of the Book of Genesis – Lesson Eighteen  Jacob Goes to Bethel 35:1-15  Jacob afraid of Canaanites & Perrizites Wrath  Instructed by God to go to Bethel Bethel – House of God Place of Worship  Put away Idols and Jewelry – Buried under Oak Put away Hindrances to Worship  Wash yourselves and Change your Clothes Respect and Reverence towards God  Jacob built Altar and Worshiped God Named it El-Bethel (God of Bethel)  Rachel’s Nurse (Deborah) died – buried under Oak Named it Al-lon-ba-chuth (Oak of Weeping)  Retelling of God’s appearance to Jacob at Bethel

SSS Foundational Study of the Book of Genesis – Lesson Eighteen  Death of Rachel / Birth of Benjamin 35:16-20  Jacob left Bethel – came to Ephrath (Bethlehem) Rachel went into Labor with Second Child Had Hard Time and Died as Result of Childbirth Dying she named the child Ben-o-ni (Son of Sorrow) Jacob named him Benjamin (Son of my Right Hand) Prophecies that look back – Jer.31:15; Matt.2:17-18 Jacob set up a Pillar as a Memorial Still Stood at the Writing of this Book Traveled to the Land of the Tower of Edar Reuben commits Fornication with Bilhah Reuben has committed Abomination with Bilhah Simeon and Levi slew the Men of Shechem Judah is next in Line. 1 Chorn.5:1-2; Gen.49:1-10

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Foundational Study of the Book of Genesis – Lesson Eighteen  Death of Rachel / Birth of Benjamin 35:16-20  Jacob left Bethel – came to Ephrath (Bethlehem)  Rachel went into Labor with Second Child Had Hard Time and Died as Result of Childbirth Dying she named the child Ben-o-ni (Son of Sorrow) Jacob named him Benjamin (Son of my Right Hand) Prophecies that look back – Jer.31:15; Matt.2:17-18  Jacob set up a Pillar as a Memorial Still Stood at the Writing of this Book  Traveled to the Land of the Tower of Edar  Reuben commits Fornication with Bilhah Reuben has committed Abomination with Bilhah Simeon and Levi slew the Men of Shechem Judah is next in Line. 1 Chorn.5:1-2; Gen.49:1-10

SSS Foundational Study of the Book of Genesis – Lesson Eighteen  Sons of Jacob 35:23-36  Leah  Reuben, Simeon, Levi Judah, Issachar, Zebulun, and a daughter - Dinah  Rachel  Joseph and Benjamin  Bilhah  Dan and Naphtali  Zilpah  Gad and Asher  Birth Order  Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Dan, Naphtali, Gad, Asher, Issachar, Zebulun, Joseph, Benjamin

SSS Foundational Study of the Book of Genesis – Lesson Eighteen  Death of Isaac 35:27-29  Jacob came to Mamre Came to the City of Hebron (Arbah) Also known as Kiriath-arba Also called Hebron – A City had Grown up There Home of Jacob’s Father – Isaac Isaac died at the age of 180 Isaac was Old when Jacob Deceived Him Some 45 years have passed since that event Jacob and Esau buried Him in Cave of Machpelah Sarah – First One Buried There Abraham – Buried Next Isaac – Buried Last Rebekah, Leah, and Jacob will also be buried there

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Foundational Study of the Book of Genesis – Lesson Eighteen  Death of Isaac 35:27-29  Jacob came to Mamre  Came to the City of Hebron (Arbah) Also known as Kiriath-arba Also called Hebron – A City had Grown up There  Home of Jacob’s Father – Isaac  Isaac died at the age of 180 Isaac was Old when Jacob Deceived Him Some 45 years have passed since that event  Jacob and Esau buried Him in Cave of Machpelah  Sarah – First One Buried There  Abraham – Buried Next  Isaac – Buried Next  Rebekah, Leah, and Jacob will also be buried there

SSS Foundational Study of the Book of Genesis – Lesson Eighteen  Generations of Esau 36:1-43  Esau’s Family  Also known as Edom (Edomites)  Separated from Jacob – Land could not sustain them Lived at Mount Seir – South of Dead Sea Had Three Wives Adah and A-hol-i-ba-mah – Two Canaanite Women Bash-e-math – Daughter of Ishmael Had Five Sons Eliphaz, Reuel, Jeush, Jaalam, Korah Amalek – Not father of the Amalekites Gen.14:7 Seir – Horites Deut.2:10-12 Descendants became known in N.T. as Idumeans Herod the Great was an Idumean

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Foundational Study of the Book of Genesis – Lesson Eighteen  Generations of Esau 36:1-43  Esau’s Family  Also known as Edom (Edomites)  Separated from Jacob – Land could not sustain them Lived at Mount Seir – South of Dead Sea  Had Three Wives Adah and A-hol-i-ba-mah – Two Canaanite Women Bash-e-math – Daughter of Ishmael  Had Five Sons Eliphaz, Reuel, Jeush, Jaalam, Korah Amalek – Not father of the Amalekites Gen.14:7 Seir – Horites Deut.2:10-12  Descendants became known in N.T. as Idumeans Herod the Great was an Idumean

SSS Foundational Study of the Book of Genesis – Lesson Eighteen  Judah and Tamar 38:1-30  Judah left Home  Came to the House of Hirah the Adulamite  Met and Married a Canaanite Woman Had Three Sons – Er, Onan, and Shelah  Judah took Tamar to be Er’s Wife Er was Wicked – God Slew HIm  Onan told to take Tamar as Wife Onan Disobeyed so God Slew Him  Judah Promised Tamar – Shelah when Grown Did not Keep Promise Wife Died – Went to Timnath to Shear Sheep Tamar Deceived Judah –– Harlot – Fornication Tamar with Child – Judah wanted to Burn Tamar Found out He was the Father of Tamar’s Child Named Child Perez – Lineage of Christ

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Foundational Study of the Book of Genesis – Lesson Eighteen  Judah and Tamar 38:1-30  Judah left Home  Came to the House of Hirah the Adulamite  Met and Married a Canaanite Woman Had Three Sons – Er, Onan, and Shelah  Judah took Tamar to be Er’s Wife Er was Wicked – God Slew HIm  Onan told to take Tamar as Wife Onan Disobeyed so God Slew Him  Judah Promised Tamar – Shelah when Grown Did not Keep Promise Wife Died – Went to Timnath to Shear Sheep Tamar Deceived Judah –– Harlot – Fornication Tamar with Child – Judah wanted to Burn Tamar Found out He was the Father of Tamar’s Child  Named Child Perez – Lineage of Christ

SSS Foundational Study of the Book of Genesis – Lesson Eighteen  Years of Abraham  Abraham Arrives in Canaan – 75 yrs old 12:4  Nephew Lot is with Them  Birth of Ishmael – 86 yrs old 16:16  Birth of Isaac – 100 yrs old 17:17; 21:5  Death of Sarah – 137 yrs old 23:1-2; 17:17  Sarah 10 years younger than Abraham  Isaac Marries Rebekah – 140 yrs old 25:20  Birth of Jacob and Esau – 160 yrs old 25:26  Death of Abraham – 175 yrs old 25:7-8  Jacob and Esau – 15 years old  Isaac 75 years old – Ishmael 89 years old

SSS Foundational Study of the Book of Genesis – Lesson Eighteen  Years of Isaac  Isaac – 60 years old when Jacob was born. 25:26  Joseph – 17 when read of brothers persecution. 37:2  30 yrs old when interpreted Pharaoh’s dream. 41:46  Isaac died at 180 years of age.35:28-29  Jacob and Esau would have been 120.  Jacob – 130 years old when moved to Egypt.47:9  This was 10 years after Isaac’s death.  Joseph was 39 Gen.41:46; 45: =39 22 Years had passed with Joseph in Egypt  We can account for 11 of those years. 2 years in prison after interpret Dreams. 41:1 7 years of plenty.41:53 2 years of famine.45:6 Leaves 11 years in Potiphar’s House and as a Prisioner  Joseph’s brothers sold him while Isaac was alive.

SSS Foundational Study of the Book of Genesis – Lesson Eighteen  Years of Jacob  Marries Rebekah – 40 yrs old 25:20  Abraham 140 years old  Sarah had been dead 3 years  Birth of Jacob and Esau – 60 yrs old 25:26  Death of Ishmael – 123 yrs old 25:17  Jacob and Esau – 63 – Ishmael died  Jacob and Esau 77 when Jacob fled to Haran  Jacob – 130 years old when moved to Egypt 49:7  Joseph was 39 years old Gen.41:46; 45:11  Jacob 91 when Joseph born  Joseph born near the end of 14 year period  91 – 14 = 77 (Isaac would have been 137)

SSS Foundational Study of the Book of Genesis – Lesson Eighteen  Years of Jacob  Marries Rebekah – 40 yrs old 25:20  Abraham 140 years old  Sarah had been dead 3 years  Birth of Jacob and Esau – 60 yrs old 25:26  Death of Ishmael – 123 yrs old 25:17  Jacob and Esau – 63 – Ishmael died  Jacob and Esau 77 when Jacob fled to Haran  Jacob was 84 – 91 yrs old when Sons were Born.  Jacob 97 when Fled from Laban  Was in Land of Pandanaram 20 years  Enough time has passed now for the Older Children to have grown into Adults

SSS Foundational Study of the Book of Genesis – Lesson Sixteen 1-5 Creation Stories. Before the Flood 6-10 Stories Surrounding the Flood. The Flood 11. Scattering of the People. Scattering of the People 12. Promises to Abraham.Patriarchs 13. Abraham and Lot Separate. 14. Abraham Rescues Lot. 15. God makes a Covenant with Abraham. 16. Birth of Ishmael. 17. Covenant of Circumcision. 18. Celestial Visitors. 19. Destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah. 20. Abraham Lies to Abimelech. 21. Birth of Isaac. 22. Offering of Isaac. 23. Death of Sarah. 24. A Wife for Isaac. 25. Death of Abraham. (Birth of Jacob and Esau)

SSS Foundational Study of the Book of Genesis – Lesson Sixteen 1-5 Creation Stories. Before the Flood 6-10 Stories of the Flood. The Flood 11 Scattering of the People. Scattering of the People 12-25:18 Stories of Abraham. Patriarchs 25:19-28:9 Stories of Isaac. 28:10-38 Stories of Jacob. 28Jacob’s Ladder 29Jacob’s Wives 30Jacob’s Children – Wages 31Jacob Flees from Laban 32Jacob Wrestles with an Angel 33Jacob and Esau Reconciled 34Seducing of Dinah 35Death’s of Rachael and Isaac 36Generations of Esau 38Judah and Tamar