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1 Birthright of the Firstborn Spiritual & Physical Authority Legal Leader of Family Prominence Above Siblings Recognition Outside Family Priestly Blessing Spiritual Leader of Family Double Portion of Inheritance Material Blessing

2 The Descendants of Terah Terah Keturah Hagar Abram Sarai Nahor Haran (Gen 20:12) 6 Sons Milchah Lot Iscah Midianites Sheba & Dedan 7 Sons Bethuel Daughter #1 Daughter #2 (Gen 19:30-38) Arabs Ishmael Isaac Rebekah Laban Moab Ben-Ammi Moabites Mahalath Esau Jacob Leah Zilpah Bilhah Rachel Ammonites Edomites Simeon Zebulun Gad Dan Joseph Manasseh #1 Asher Naphthali Ephraim Reuben Levi Issachar Dinah Benjamin

3 The Descendants of Terah Terah Keturah Hagar Abram Sarai Nahor Haran (Gen 20:12) 6 Sons Milchah Lot Iscah Midianites Sheba & Dedan 7 Sons Bethuel Daughter #1 Daughter #2 (Gen 19:30-38) Arabs Ishmael Isaac Rebekah Laban Moab Ben-Ammi Moabites Mahalath Esau Jacob Leah Zilpah Bilhah Rachel Ammonites Edomites Simeon Zebulun Gad Dan Joseph Manasseh #1 Asher Naphthali Ephraim Reuben Levi Issachar Dinah Benjamin

4 The Descendants of Terah Terah Keturah Hagar Abram Sarai Nahor Haran (Gen 20:12) 6 Sons Milchah Lot Iscah Midianites Sheba & Dedan 7 Sons Bethuel Daughter #1 Daughter #2 (Gen 19:30-38) Arabs Ishmael Isaac Rebekah Laban Moab Ben-Ammi Moabites Ammonites Mahalath Esau Jacob Leah Zilpah Bilhah Rachel Edomites #2 Simeon Zebulun Gad Dan Joseph Manasseh #3 Asher Naphthali Ephraim Reuben Levi Issachar Dinah Benjamin

5 The Descendants of Terah Terah Keturah Hagar Abram Sarai Nahor Haran (Gen 20:12) 6 Sons Milchah Lot Iscah Midianites Sheba & Dedan 7 Sons Bethuel Daughter #1 Daughter #2 (Gen 19:30-38) Arabs Ishmael Isaac Rebekah Laban Moab Ben-Ammi Moabites Ammonites Mahalath Esau Jacob Leah Zilpah Bilhah Rachel Edomites #2 Simeon Zebulun Gad Dan Joseph Manasseh #3 Asher Naphthali Ephraim Reuben Levi Issachar Dinah Benjamin

6 The Descendants of Terah Terah Keturah Hagar Abram Sarai Nahor Haran (Gen 20:12) 6 Sons Milchah Lot Iscah Midianites Sheba & Dedan 7 Sons Bethuel Daughter #1 Daughter #2 (Gen 19:30-38) Arabs Ishmael Isaac Rebekah Laban Moab Ben-Ammi Moabites Ammonites Mahalath Esau Jacob Leah Zilpah Bilhah Rachel Edomites #2 Simeon Zebulun Gad Dan Joseph Manasseh #3 Asher Naphthali Ephraim Reuben Levi Issachar Dinah Benjamin

7 Birthright of the Firstborn Spiritual & Physical Authority Legal Leader of Family Prominence Above Siblings Recognition Outside Family Priestly Blessing Spiritual Leader of Family Double Portion of Inheritance Levi Material Blessing

8 The Descendants of Terah Terah Keturah Hagar Abram Sarai Nahor Haran (Gen 20:12) 6 Sons Milchah Lot Iscah Midianites Sheba & Dedan 7 Sons Bethuel Daughter #1 Daughter #2 (Gen 19:30-38) Arabs Ishmael Isaac Rebekah Laban Moab Ben-Ammi Moabites Ammonites Mahalath Esau Jacob Leah Zilpah Bilhah Rachel Edomites Simeon #4 Zebulun Next Qualified Gad Dan Joseph Manasseh Asher Naphthali Ephraim Reuben Levi Issachar Dinah Benjamin

9 Birthright of the Firstborn Spiritual & Physical Authority Legal Leader of Family Prominence Above Siblings Recognition Outside Family Priestly Blessing Spiritual Leader of Family Double Portion of Inheritance Levi Material Blessing

10 The Descendants of Terah Terah Keturah Hagar Abram Sarai Nahor Haran (Gen 20:12) 6 Sons Milchah Lot Iscah Midianites Sheba & Dedan 7 Sons Bethuel Daughter #1 Daughter #2 (Gen 19:30-38) Arabs Ishmael Isaac Rebekah Laban Moab Ben-Ammi Moabites Mahalath Esau Jacob Leah Zilpah Bilhah Rachel Ammonites Edomites Simeon Zebulun Gad Asher Dan #11 Firstborn of Naphthali Rachel Joseph Manasseh Ephraim Reuben Levi Issachar Dinah Benjamin

11 Birthright of the Firstborn Spiritual & Physical Authority Legal Leader of Family Prominence Above Siblings Recognition Outside Family Priestly Blessing Spiritual Leader of Family Double Portion of Inheritance Material Blessing JosephLevi

12 4 Situations God Allows But Does Not Recommend

13 God s Permissive Will Not His Perfect Will Taking Slaves Choosing Your Own King Marrying Captive or Multiple Wives Divorce

14 God s Permissive Will Not His Perfect Will A Wise Man Learns from His Own Mistakes. The Wiser Man Learns from the Mistakes of Others!

15 Deuteronomy 20 Exemptions from Warfare: Bought House & Not Occupied Royal House Dispersed Ezek 36 Planted Vineyard & Not Eaten Spirit Breathed but Not Spread Ezek 37 Betrothed Wife & Not Married Awaiting Marriage Supper Rev 19 Fearful Rev 21:8

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