Remnant of Promise Study Bible · Library

Jasher 59 — The Sons of Israel, the Death of Joseph, and the Oath Concerning the Bones

Book of Jasher · Restored Names Edition · first paragraph

1And these are the names of the sons of Israel who dwelt in Egypt, who had come with Jacob, all the sons of Jacob came to Egypt, every man with his household.

2The children of Leah were Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar and Zebulun, and their sister Dinah.

3And the sons of Rachel were Joseph and Benjamin.

4And the sons of Zilpah, the handmaid of Leah, were Gad and Asher.

5And the sons of Bilhah, the handmaid of Rachel, were Dan and Naphtali.

6And these were their offspring that were born to them in the land of Canaan, before they came to Egypt with their father Jacob.

That is the first paragraph of Jasher 59

The other 22 verses of this chapter — and every chapter of the partner library (the Apocrypha, 1 Enoch, Jubilees, Jasher, the Apostolic Fathers, Josephus, and more) — open with the 7-day free trial. The 66-book canon stays free for everyone.

Start the 7-day free trial — read the whole chapter

Hear this chapter

Michael reads Jasher 59 in a natural voice. Free listeners hear the first 5 verses; partners and the 7-day free trial hear every chapter, with read-along highlighting in the app.

Start the 7-day free trial   Open in the app