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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."

over 11 years ago

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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.

over 11 years ago

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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.

over 11 years ago

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."

over 11 years ago

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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.

over 11 years ago

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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."

over 11 years ago

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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."

over 11 years ago

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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,

over 11 years ago

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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).

over 11 years ago

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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.

over 11 years ago

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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.

over 11 years ago

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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."

over 11 years ago

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highlighted Genesis 48:10 ESV

Now the eyes of Israel were dim with age, so that he could not see. So Joseph brought them near him, and he kissed them and embraced them.

over 11 years ago

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highlighted Genesis 48:9 ESV

Joseph said to his father, "They are my sons, whom God has given me here." And he said, "Bring them to me, please, that I may bless them."

over 11 years ago

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