Jacob and his clan settled on land that he had purchased near the town of Shechem. They could see its buildings off in the distance from their home. This was the place that Abraham had built his first altar in the Promised Land.
Read MoreJoseph’s brothers left for the long trek home. When they arrived at the place where they would stop for the night, one of them opened a bag of grain. He saw a bunch of silver coins resting there on the top. It was the money they were supposed to pay to the Egyptians! Suddenly, he felt very, very afraid.
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