So we are in the process of analyzing and dissecting what Jacob meant when he said Ephraim will become “MELO HA GOYIM” or the “fullness of the Gentiles”. The first piece of the puzzle is that Ephraim was dispersed throughout the nations and for the most part lost their identity and became swallowed up by […]

“But his father refused and said, ‘I know, my son, I know. He too will become a people, and he too will become great. Nevertheless, his younger brother will be greater than he, and his descendants will become a group of nations.‘”-Genesis 48:19 So we are following on the heels of my last post dealing […]

“Now you’re two sons, who were born to you in the land of Egypt before I came to you in Egypt, are mine.  Ephraim and Manasseh will be as much mine as Reuben and Simon are.“–Genesis 48:5 Okay, today we’re going to focus on the technical aspects of the cross-handed blessing that Jacob bestowed on […]

Today we begin Genesis Chapter 48. For the Complete Jewish Bible, click here. For the King James version, click here. Before Jacob passes away, as head of the clan, he has some very important duties to take care of. The time had now arrived for him to transfer the first-born rights over to the next […]

“When the time drew near for Israel to die, he called for his son Joseph and said to him, ‘If I have found favor in your eyes, put your hand under my thigh and promise that you will show me kindness and faithfulness. Do not bury me in Egypt, but when I rest with my fathers, carry me out of Egypt and bury […]