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Jacob is between 97 and 108 years old. Joseph is between 6 and 17 years old. Below, in chronological order, is a brief synopsis of the events that took place during this eleven-year period. Jacob, at Penuel, wrestles with "a man" all night long who is Jesus Christ manifested in the flesh.
Timeline based on traditionally accepted timeframes and general consensus of a variety of sources, including Wilmington's Guide to the Bible, A Survey of Israel's History (Wood), The Mysterious Numbers of the Hebrew Kings (Thiele), ESV Study Bible, The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, and Easton's ...
A construction of the chronology of the lives of Jacob and Joseph is central to discerning the patriarchal succession in the formation of Israel as a nation.
1) Jacob’s dream and God's Promise at Bethel (28:10-22) 2) Jacob works for his uncle Laban (29:1-14) 3) Laban deceives Jacob who marries Leah and Rachel (29:15-30)
A brief timeline of Joseph's life, with reasoning where no dates are given, as well as a family tree showing his extended family.
Terah dies (age 205; Abram 75) 1921. Isaac born (Abram 100) 1896. Isaac marries Rebekah (age 40) 1856. Jacob born (Isaac 60; 1836Abram 160) Abraham dies (age 175; 1821Jacob 15) Isaac blesses Jacob and Esau 1760(age 76) Jacob goes to Padan-aram 1760(age 76) Jacob marries Leah and Rachel 1753.
The timeline begins with Adam in Eden, then on to Noah and the Flood and the birth of Israel through Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. Age of Israel—c. 1660 BC to c. 457 BC Covers the history of the Jewish nation, from Moses and the Exodus to King David and the prophets Daniel and Isaiah.
