Key text: Gen. 49:15
15 When he sees how good is his resting place
and how pleasant is his land,
he will bend his shoulder to the burden
and submit to forced labor.
Biblical Application: Issachar’s wisdom and hard work made his tribe valuable. Proverbs 4:7 says wisdom is the principal thing. Leaders must understand their times and act wisely.
Call to Action: Seek God’s wisdom daily through His Word. Be diligent in your calling, knowing that faithfulness leads to divine reward.
Recognitions
Music: Nathaniel Bassey
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Bible versions: AMPC, NLT, NIV, KJV
Commentary / Study Bibles:
McArthur, Quest SBN, Thompson Chain Reference, NKJV SBN, Chronological LASB NLT
References & Further Readings
Liardon, R. (2008) God’s Generals: The revivalists. New Kensington, Pennsylvania: Whitaker House
Maxwell, J.C. (2019). Twenty-one qualities of leaders in the Bible: Developing leadership traits inspired by the men and women of scripture. Nashville, TN: Thomas Nelson.
Maxwell, J.C., & Elmore, T. (2014). The Maxwell leadership Bible Notes. Nashville, TN: Thomas Nelson.
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