Educator Guide
Manasseh (son of Joseph) Bible Study Guide
Firstborn of Joseph and Asenath; ancestor of the half-tribes of Manasseh east and west of the Jordan. Not to be confused with King Manasseh of Judah.
From the family tree
- Parents
- Joseph, Asenath
- Children
- Machir
- Siblings
- Ephraim
Teaching prompt
Read about Manasseh (son of Joseph): "Firstborn of Joseph and Asenath; ancestor of the half-tribes of Manasseh east and west of the Jordan." What does this teach us about God's plan?
Reflection
Not to be confused with King Manasseh of Judah.
Discussion questions
- How does Manasseh (son of Joseph)'s life connect to the promise that leads to Jesus?
- What would you have done in Manasseh (son of Joseph)'s place?
- Which scripture passage about Manasseh (son of Joseph) stands out most to you, and why?
Scripture
Scripture quotations are from the Berean Standard Bible (BSB), which is in the public domain.