The story of Jacob’s love for Rachel is a tragic one. Yet, through the pain and the tragedy, God brought Joseph and Benjamin into Jacob’s life. While Benjamin would remain a small tribe, the two sons of Joseph, Ephraim and Manasseh, would go on to become the majority tribes of Israel, numerically.
Jacob was born c. 1836 BC in the Early Bronze Age II. T…
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