orah Portion Week 8 – Vayishlach “and he sent”
Gen 32:3 – 36:43
Ya’acov wrestles with Elohim, Reconciles with Esau,
Incident at Sheckem with Dinah and the death of Rachel
Targums: https://parableofthevineyard.com/wp-content/uploads/Torah-Targums-Genesis-Final.pdf
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32:6 – Read what happened before this: Jasher 31:53-77 https://sacred-texts.com/chr/apo/jasher/31.htm
32:7-12 – Turning the fear over to Yah who delivers. (Hezekiah, Jehosephat, Elisha, Samuel Gideon etc…)
- Faith and preparation.
- A good time to remember how to pray in these types of situations.
- Give reverence, acknowledge his might, state the situation, recite the promises Yah has given through his word, ask for deliverance.
32:21 – Jasher 32:1-26
32:28 – 32 – Read Targums :25-27
- Can man prevail over Yahusha? Some verses to consider https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=ps+8%3A4-6%2C+heb+1%2C+1+john+3%3A2%2C+rom+8%3A17&version=KJV
- Weakness into strength – Elijah 6:4 (pg 26) https://parableofthevineyard.com/wp-content/uploads/Order-of-The-Ancients.pdf
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33:4 – Why he was so friendly! Jasher 32:27-40
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Sheckem and Dinah
Jasher 33:5-14,44-52, 34:37
Testament of Levi 2:1 – 3:12 https://sacred-texts.com/bib/fbe/fbe273.htm
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35:2-4 – Targums
35:5 – Jasher 34:38-35:25 (read 35 if short on time)
35:8 – Oak of weeping
35:22 – Reuben lays with Bilhah:
Testament of Reuben 1:1 – 2:12 https://sacred-texts.com/bib/fbe/fbe267.htm
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36:2-4 – Job’s lineage: https://classic.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Genesis+36%3A2-4%2C+17%2C+33-34%2C&version=KJV
- Septuagint: https://ebible.org/eng-Brenton/JOB42.htm
Targums: “and the sons of Eliphaz were Teman Omar, Zephu, and Gaatam, and Kenaz, and Timna. And Timna was the concubine of Eliphaz bar Esau, and she bare to Eliphaz Amalek. He is Eliphaz the companion of Job”
36:11 – Kenaz:
36:24 – Mules in the wilderness
- Jasher 36:28-35 https://sacred-texts.com/chr/apo/jasher/36.htm