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The Story of Joseph and Judah: A Teacher’s Narrative and Structural Commentary on Genesis 37–50 is unavailable, but you can change that!

This teaching supplement is designed for preachers and teachers as they unfold the Joseph and Judah narrative to congregations and Bible study groups. This volume supplements and enhances the background to Genesis 37–50. It will take readers on a deeper journey into the closing narrative of Genesis, exploring more thoroughly how each episode of the story of Joseph and Judah is artistically...

The storyline of chapter 40 revolves around two dreams, two interpretations, and two vastly different outcomes for the dreamers. The dreamers are two ranking servants in the royal court—the chief cupbearer and chief baker. Joseph is in this chapter cast in a new role. Rather than being the dreamer (as his brothers referred to him), he is now the interpreter. His interpretations prove accurate; however, they are not the most significant moment of the story. As the story unfolds,
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