Truth, Fact, & Fiction in The Egyptian Chronicles

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If you’re looking for the TRUTH about Joseph’s story, check out Genesis 37-50. I’ve given a bulleted list of highlights in April’s newsletter, but reading the Truth straight from God’s Word is always best! With this post, I hope to share what Egyptian records revealed as facts and how I decided on the creative fiction in Potiphar’s Wife and In …

Who Is Potiphera?

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Are Potiphar and POTIPHERA the same person? You might say, “Of course not!” But some scholars say Joseph’s Egyptian master–Potiphar–and his eventual father-in-law–POTIPHERA–might have been the same person. Perhaps their names were spelled differently in later translations. Nope. I don’t buy it. Especially when Genesis clearly states that Potiphar was captain of Pharaoh’s guard (39:1) and Potiphera was a priest in …