336. Genesis 47-48: Joseph Provides for His Family, Receives Double Portion of Israel
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Genesis 47–48 comes alive in this episode as Joseph settles his family in Goshen, navigates Pharaoh’s court, and preserves Israel’s identity “in Egypt but not of it.” We trace Jacob blessing Pharaoh and describing his years as “few and evil,” then watch the famine-era centralization that leads to Pharaoh owning land, livestock, and labor (and the lasting 1/5 tax). Finally, we enter Jacob’s deathbed scene where he adopts Ephraim and Manasseh and…
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