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GENESIS | 41:16 not — GEN1524 A less fortunate source of humility is su...

GEN1524 A less fortunate source of humility is suffering, which can make even self-confident people aware that they are not the masters of their fate.   Thus the Torah describes the young Joseph, the favored son of the patriarch Jacob, as a bit arrogant.   When Joseph has dreams in which his brothers bow low to him, relates them to his brothers, thus further inciting and intensifying their hostile feelings Genesis 37:5-11.  But after suffering years of slavery and imprisonment in Egypt, Joseph’s manner changes [this verse].  TELVOL1:214

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