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So Joseph went up to bury his father. With him went up all the servants of Pharaoh, the elders of his household, and all the elders of the land of Egypt,

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Esther Burch

highlighted Genesis 50:6 ESV

And Pharaoh answered, "Go up, and bury your father, as he made you swear."

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'My father made me swear, saying, "I am about to die: in my tomb that I hewed out for myself in the land of Canaan, there shall you bury me." Now therefore, let me please go up and bury my father. Then I will return.'"

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highlighted Genesis 50:4 ESV

And when the days of weeping for him were past, Joseph spoke to the household of Pharaoh, saying, "If now I have found favor in your eyes, please speak in the ears of Pharaoh, saying,

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highlighted Genesis 50:1 ESV

Then Joseph fell on his father's face and wept over him and kissed him.

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highlighted Genesis 49:32 ESV

the field and the cave that is in it were bought from the Hittites."

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highlighted Genesis 49:33 ESV

When Jacob finished commanding his sons, he drew up his feet into the bed and breathed his last and was gathered to his people.

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highlighted Genesis 49:31 ESV

There they buried Abraham and Sarah his wife. There they buried Isaac and Rebekah his wife, and there I buried Leah—

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highlighted Genesis 48:22 ESV

Moreover, I have given to you rather than to your brothers one mountain slope that I took from the hand of the Amorites with my sword and with my bow."

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highlighted Genesis 48:21 ESV

Then Israel said to Joseph, "Behold, I am about to die, but God will be with you and will bring you again to the land of your fathers.

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highlighted Genesis 48:20 ESV

So he blessed them that day, saying, "By you Israel will pronounce blessings, saying, 'God make you as Ephraim and as Manasseh.'" Thus he put Ephraim before Manasseh.

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highlighted Genesis 48:19 ESV

But his father refused and said, "I know, my son, I know. He also shall become a people, and he also shall be great. Nevertheless, his younger brother shall be greater than he, and his offspring shall become a multitude of nations."

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highlighted Genesis 48:18 ESV

And Joseph said to his father, "Not this way, my father; since this one is the firstborn, put your right hand on his head."

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highlighted Genesis 48:17 ESV

When Joseph saw that his father laid his right hand on the head of Ephraim, it displeased him, and he took his father's hand to move it from Ephraim's head to Manasseh's head.

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highlighted Genesis 48:16 ESV

the angel who has redeemed me from all evil, bless the boys; and in them let my name be carried on, and the name of my fathers Abraham and Isaac; and let them grow into a multitude in the midst of the earth."

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highlighted Genesis 48:15 ESV

And he blessed Joseph and said, "The God before whom my fathers Abraham and Isaac walked, the God who has been my shepherd all my life long to this day,

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highlighted Genesis 48:14 ESV

And Israel stretched out his right hand and laid it on the head of Ephraim, who was the younger, and his left hand on the head of Manasseh, crossing his hands (for Manasseh was the firstborn).

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highlighted Genesis 48:13 ESV

And Joseph took them both, Ephraim in his right hand toward Israel's left hand, and Manasseh in his left hand toward Israel's right hand, and brought them near him.

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highlighted Genesis 48:12 ESV

Then Joseph removed them from his knees, and he bowed himself with his face to the earth.

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highlighted Genesis 48:11 ESV

And Israel said to Joseph, "I never expected to see your face; and behold, God has let me see your offspring also."

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