Joseph shall put his hand upon thine eyes. —Both among the Jews and Greeks it was the duty of those nearest in blood to c…

And Joseph shall put his hand upon thine eyes. This clause was added to show greater indulgence. For though Jacob, in desiring that, when …

I will go down with you into Egypt
Which was enough to silence all his fears; for if the presence of God went with h…

Even regarding those events and undertakings which appear most joyful, we should seek counsel, assistance, and a blessing from the Lord. Attending …