Torah Portion Week 9 – Va’Yeshev “and he lived” (24-25)
Joseph’s dreams, Judah and Tamar, Joseph is sold, Joseph and Potiphars wife and the 2 dreams in Jail interpreted by Joseph
Gen 37:1 – 40:23
37)
37:2 – Evil report – Gad 1:2-10
37:3 – Are we sons and daughters of Yah’s old age? 2 Esdras 5
37:4 – Why do others dislike what we do so much? – Is 59 & Wisdom 3,5
37:11 – Mention Leah – Jasher 41:2-3
37:36 – Read Jasher account – Jasher 41:19-34
- Silver
- 30 pieces – Matthew & Zechariah
Joseph on the road with the Ishmaelites – Jasher 42:1-29, 44-48
38)
Judah and Tamar
39)
39:3 – Whatever it is you do, do it with all your being (prospering even in the worst situations) – – Col 3, 1 Pet 2, Eph 6, Ps 1
- Yahuah will raise you up in due time 1 Sam 2
39:20 – Read Testament of Joseph 1:25-81
39:21-23 – Here he probably had the right attitude again (Ps 1:3 prosper)
40)
40:23 – The pattern repeated with Daniel (dreams) and subservient to an earthly king
- We trust in Yahuah – Jeremiah 17, Ps 125
READ BENJAMIN!!
For God loveth him who in a den of wickedness combines fasting with chastity, rather than the man who in kings’ chambers combines luxury with license
JOSEPH 1:76
For he that feareth God and loveth his neighbour cannot be smitten by the spirit of Beliar, being shielded by the fear of God.
Test of Benj 1:16
