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width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top">Holman Christian Standard Bible </td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/p/hcs/esv/genesis/48.shtml" style="color:#001320" title="Parallel Chapters"> Par ▾ </a></tr></table></div><div class="chap"><p class="heading">Jacob Blesses Ephraim and Manasseh</p><p class="noind"><a href="http://biblehub.com/genesis/48-1.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">1</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/310.htm" title="אַחַר Pp 310">Some time after</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/428.htm" title="אֵלֶּה abp 428"> this</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3130.htm" title="יֹוסֵף np 3130">Joseph</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqw3ms 559"> was told</a>, “<a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכָ psn2ms">Your</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1.htm" title="אָב ncmsc 1"> father</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2470.htm" title="חלה vqPmsa 2470"> is weaker</a>.” <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">So</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3947.htm" title="לקח vqw3ms 3947"> he set out</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5973.htm" title="עִם Pp 5973"> with</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> his</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8147.htm" title="שְׁנַיִם ucmdc 8147"> two</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1121.htm" title="בֵּן_1 ncmpc 1121"> sons</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4519.htm" title="מְנַשֶּׁה np 4519">Manasseh</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/669.htm" title="אֶפְרַיִם np 669"> Ephraim</a>. <a href="http://biblehub.com/genesis/48-2.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">2</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">When</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3290.htm" title="יַעֲקֹב np 3290"> Jacob</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5046.htm" title="נגד vhw3msXa 5046"> was told</a>, “<a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכָ psn2ms">Your</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1121.htm" title="בֵּן_1 ncmsc 1121"> son</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3130.htm" title="יֹוסֵף np 3130"> Joseph</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/935.htm" title="בוא vqp3ms 935"> has come</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/413.htm" title="אֶל Pp 413"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכָ psn2ms"> you</a>,” <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3478.htm" title="יִשְׂרָאֵל np 3478">Israel</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2388.htm" title="חזק vtw3ms 2388"> summoned his strength</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3427.htm" title="ישׁב vqw3msXa 3427"> sat up</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5921.htm" title="עַל_2 Pp 5921"> in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4296.htm" title="מִטָּה ncfsa 4296"> bed</a>.</p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/genesis/48-3.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">3</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3290.htm" title="יַעֲקֹב np 3290">Jacob</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqw3ms 559"> said</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/413.htm" title="אֶל Pp 413"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3130.htm" title="יֹוסֵף np 3130"> Joseph</a>, “<a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/410.htm" title="אֵל_5 ncmsa 410"><span class="fn" style="color:#0092f2">•</span>God</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7706.htm" title="שַׁדַּי np 7706"> Almighty</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Gn 17:1">a</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7200.htm" title="ראה vnp3ms 7200"> appeared</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/413.htm" title="אֶל Pp 413"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs"> me</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> at</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3870.htm" title="לוּז_2 np 3870"> Luz</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Gn 28:13,19; 35:6,9">b</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/776.htm" title="אֶרֶץ ncfsc 776"> the land</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3667.htm" title="כְּנַעַן np 3667"> of Canaan</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1288.htm" title="ברך_2 vpw3ms 1288"> blessed</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs"> me</a>. <a href="http://biblehub.com/genesis/48-4.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">4</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqw3ms 559">He said</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/413.htm" title="אֶל Pp 413"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs"> me</a>, ‘<a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs">I</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכָ psn2ms"> will make you</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6509.htm" title="פרה vhPmsc 6509"> fruitful</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7235.htm" title="רבה_1 vhp1cs{2} 7235"> numerous</a>; <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5414.htm" title="נתן vqp1cs{2} 5414">I will make</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5971.htm" title="עַם ncmpa 5971"> many nations</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכָ psv2ms"> come from you</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5414.htm" title="נתן vqp1cs{2} 5414"> I will give</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2063.htm" title="זֶה afs 2063"> this</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/776.htm" title="אֶרֶץ ncfsa 776"> land</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5769.htm" title="עֹולָם ncmsa 5769"> as an eternal</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/272.htm" title="אֲחֻזָּה ncfsc 272"> possession</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Gn 17:8">c</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכָ psn2ms"> your</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/310.htm" title="אַחַר Pp 310"> future</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2233.htm" title="זֶרַע ncmsc 2233"> descendants</a>.’<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Gn 35:9-12">d</a> <a href="http://biblehub.com/genesis/48-5.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">5</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכָ psn2ms">Your</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8147.htm" title="שְׁנַיִם ucmdc 8147"> two</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1121.htm" title="בֵּן_1 ncmpc 1121"> sons</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Gn 41:50-52; 46:20">e</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3205.htm" title="ילד vnPmpa 3205"> born</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכָ psn2ms"> you</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/776.htm" title="אֶרֶץ ncfsc 776"> the land</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4714.htm" title="מִצְרַיִם np 4714"> of Egypt</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5704.htm" title="עַד_3 Pp 5704"> before</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ַנִי psv1cs"> I</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/935.htm" title="בוא vqc 935"> came</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/413.htm" title="אֶל Pp 413"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכָ psn2ms"> you</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָה Xd"> in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4714.htm" title="מִצְרַיִם np 4714"> Egypt</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6258.htm" title="עַתָּה Pd 6258"> are now</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> mine</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs"></a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Jos 13:7; 14:4; 17:17">f</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/669.htm" title="אֶפְרַיִם np 669"> Ephraim</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4519.htm" title="מְנַשֶּׁה np 4519"> Manasseh</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1961.htm" title="היה vqi3mp 1961"> belong to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs"> me</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="כְּ Pp"> just as</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7205.htm" title="רְאוּבֵן np 7205"> Reuben</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8095.htm" title="שִׁמְעֹון np 8095"> Simeon</a> do. <a href="http://biblehub.com/genesis/48-6.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">6</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4138.htm" title="מֹולֶדֶת ncfsc 4138">Children</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3205.htm" title="ילד vhp2ms 3205"> born</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/310.htm" title="אַחַר Pp 310"> to you after</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psn3mp"> them</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1961.htm" title="היה vqi3mp 1961"> will be</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> yours</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכָ psn2ms"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7121.htm" title="קרא_1 vni3mp 7121"> and will be recorded</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5921.htm" title="עַל_2 Pp 5921"> under</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8034.htm" title="שֵׁם_1 ncmsc 8034"> the names</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psn3mp"> of their</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/251.htm" title="אָח_2 ncmpc 251"> brothers</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> with regard to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psn3mp"> their</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5159.htm" title="נַחֲלָה_1 ncfsc 5159"> inheritance</a>. <a href="http://biblehub.com/genesis/48-7.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">7</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp">When</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ַנִי psv1cs"> I</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/935.htm" title="בוא vqc 935"> was returning</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> from</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6307.htm" title="פַּדָּן np 6307"> Paddan</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7354.htm" title="רָחֵל_2 np 7354">to my sorrow Rachel</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4191.htm" title="מות vqp3fs 4191"> died</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> along</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1870.htm" title="דֶּרֶךְ ncbsa 1870"> way</a>,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Gn 35:9-19">g</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3530.htm" title="כְּבָרָה_2 ncfsc 3530"> some distance</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/776.htm" title="אֶרֶץ ncfsa 776"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/672.htm" title="אֶפְרָתָה np 672"> from Ephrath</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/776.htm" title="אֶרֶץ ncfsc 776"> the land</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3667.htm" title="כְּנַעַן np 3667"> of Canaan</a>. <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6912.htm" title="קבר vqw1cs 6912">I buried</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָהּ psv3fs"> her</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8033.htm" title="שָׁם Pd 8033"> there</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> along</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1870.htm" title="דֶּרֶךְ ncbsc 1870"> the way</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/672.htm" title="אֶפְרָת np 672"> to Ephrath</a>,” <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1931.htm" title="הִיא pi3fs 1931">(that is</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1035.htm" title="בֵּית לֶחֶם np 1035">Bethlehem</a>).</p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/genesis/48-8.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">8</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">When</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3478.htm" title="יִשְׂרָאֵל np 3478"> Israel</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7200.htm" title="ראה vqw3msXa 7200"> saw</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3130.htm" title="יֹוסֵף np 3130"> Joseph’s</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1121.htm" title="בֵּן_1 ncmpc 1121"> sons</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqw3ms 559">he said</a>, “<a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4310.htm" title="מִי pii 4310">Who</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/428.htm" title="אֵלֶּה abp 428"> are these</a>? ”</p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/genesis/48-9.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">9</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">And</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3130.htm" title="יֹוסֵף np 3130"> Joseph</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqw3ms 559"> said</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/413.htm" title="אֶל Pp 413"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> his</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1.htm" title="אָב ncmsc 1"> father</a>, “<a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1992.htm" title="הֵם pi3mp 1992">They</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs"> are my</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1121.htm" title="בֵּן_1 ncmpc 1121"> sons</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/430.htm" title="אֱלֹהִים ncmpa 430"> God</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5414.htm" title="נתן vqp3ms 5414"> has given</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs"> me</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> here</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2088.htm" title="זֶה ams 2088"></a>.”</p><p class="reg"><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">So</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqw3ms 559"> Jacob said</a>, “<a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3947.htm" title="לקח vqvms 3947">Bring</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psv3mp"> them</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/413.htm" title="אֶל Pp 413"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs"> me</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1288.htm" title="ברך_2 vpi1cs{1}Cm 1288"> I will bless</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psv3mp"> them</a>.”<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Gn 27:4; 49:25-26; Heb 11:21">h</a> <a href="http://biblehub.com/genesis/48-10.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">10</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">Now</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3478.htm" title="יִשְׂרָאֵל np 3478"> his</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5869.htm" title="עַיִן ncbdc 5869"> eyesight</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3513.htm" title="כבד vqp3cp 3513"> was poor</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> because of</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2207.htm" title="זֹקֶן ncmsa 2207"> old age</a>; <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3201.htm" title="יכל vqi3ms 3201">he could</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3808.htm" title="לֹא Pn 3808"> hardly</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Lit he was not able to">i</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7200.htm" title="ראה vqc 7200"> see</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Gn 27:1">j</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5066.htm" title="נגשׁ vhw3msXa 5066"> Joseph brought</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psn3mp"> them</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/413.htm" title="אֶל Pp 413"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> him</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5401.htm" title="נשׁק_1 vqw3ms 5401"> he kissed</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2263.htm" title="חבק vpw3ms 2263"> embraced</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psn3mp"> them</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Gn 27:27">k</a> <a href="http://biblehub.com/genesis/48-11.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">11</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3478.htm" title="יִשְׂרָאֵל np 3478">Israel</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqw3ms 559"> said</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/413.htm" title="אֶל Pp 413"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3130.htm" title="יֹוסֵף np 3130"> Joseph</a>, “<a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3808.htm" title="לֹא Pn 3808">I never</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6419.htm" title="פלל vpp1cs 6419"> expected</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7200.htm" title="ראה vqc 7200"> to see</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכָ psn2ms"> your</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6440.htm" title="פָּנֶה ncbpc 6440"> face</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> again, but</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2009.htm" title="הִנֵּה Pi 2009"> now</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/430.htm" title="אֱלֹהִים ncmpa 430"> God</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1571.htm" title="גַּם Pc 1571"> has even</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs"> let me</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7200.htm" title="ראה vhp3ms 7200"> see</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכָ psn2ms"> your</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2233.htm" title="זֶרַע ncmsc 2233"> <span class="fn" style="color:#0092f2">•</span>offspring</a>.” <a href="http://biblehub.com/genesis/48-12.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">12</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">Then</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3130.htm" title="יֹוסֵף np 3130"> Joseph</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3318.htm" title="יצא vhw3msXa 3318"> took</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psn3mp"> them</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> from</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5973.htm" title="עִם Pp 5973"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> his father’s</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1290.htm" title="בֶּרֶךְ ncfdc 1290"> knees</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7812.htm" title="חוה_2 vsw3msXa 7812"> bowed</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> with</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> his</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/639.htm" title="אַף_2 ncmdc 639"> face</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָה Xd"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/776.htm" title="אֶרֶץ ncfsa 776"> the ground</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Gn 18:2; 24:52; 33:3; 42:6; 43:26; Ex 34:8">l</a></p><p class="heading">Ephraim’s Greater Blessing</p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/genesis/48-13.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">13</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">Then</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3130.htm" title="יֹוסֵף np 3130"> Joseph</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3947.htm" title="לקח vqw3ms 3947"> took</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psn3mp"> them</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8147.htm" title="שְׁנַיִם ucmdc 8147"> both</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> — with his</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3225.htm" title="יָמִין_1 ncfsc 3225"> right hand</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/669.htm" title="אֶפְרַיִם np 669"> Ephraim</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> toward</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3478.htm" title="יִשְׂרָאֵל np 3478"> Israel’s</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8040.htm" title="שְׂמֹאל ncmsc 8040"> left</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> with his</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8040.htm" title="שְׂמֹאל ncmsc 8040"> left hand</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4519.htm" title="מְנַשֶּׁה np 4519"> Manasseh</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> toward</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3478.htm" title="יִשְׂרָאֵל np 3478"> Israel’s</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3225.htm" title="יָמִין_1 ncfsc 3225"> right</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> — and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5066.htm" title="נגשׁ vhw3msXa 5066"> brought</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/413.htm" title="אֶל Pp 413"> them to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> Israel</a>. <a href="http://biblehub.com/genesis/48-14.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">14</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">But</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3478.htm" title="יִשְׂרָאֵל np 3478"> Israel</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7971.htm" title="שׁלח vqw3ms 7971"> stretched out</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> his</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3225.htm" title="יָמִין_1 ncfsc 3225"> right hand</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7896.htm" title="שׁית vqw3msXa 7896"> put</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5921.htm" title="עַל_2 Pp 5921"> it on</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7218.htm" title="רֹאשׁ_1 ncmsc 7218"> the head</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/669.htm" title="אֶפְרַיִם np 669"> of Ephraim</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa">the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6810.htm" title="צָעִיר_1 amsa 6810"> younger</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7919.htm" title="שׂכל_2 vpp3ms 7919"> crossing</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> his</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3027.htm" title="יָד ncfdc 3027"> hands</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms">put his</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8040.htm" title="שְׂמֹאל ncmsc 8040"> left</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5921.htm" title="עַל_2 Pp 5921"> on</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4519.htm" title="מְנַשֶּׁה np 4519"> Manasseh’s</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7218.htm" title="רֹאשׁ_1 ncmsc 7218"> head</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3588.htm" title="כִּי_2 Pc 3588">although</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4519.htm" title="מְנַשֶּׁה np 4519"> Manasseh</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> was the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1060.htm" title="בְּכֹר ncmsa 1060"> firstborn</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Gn 25:23; 27:18-30">m</a> <a href="http://biblehub.com/genesis/48-15.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">15</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">Then</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1288.htm" title="ברך_2 vpw3ms 1288"> he blessed</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3130.htm" title="יֹוסֵף np 3130"> Joseph</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqw3ms 559"> said</a>:</p><p class="poetryblock"><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa">The</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/430.htm" title="אֱלֹהִים ncmpa 430"> God</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> before</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6440.htm" title="פָּנֶה ncbpc 6440"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/834.htm" title="אֲשֶׁר Pr 834"> whom</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs"> my</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1.htm" title="אָב ncmpc 1"> fathers</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/85.htm" title="אַבְרָהָם np 85"> Abraham</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3327.htm" title="יִצְחָק np 3327"> Isaac</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1980.htm" title="הלך vtp3cp 1980"> walked</a>,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Gn 17:1; 24:40">n</a></p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa">the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/430.htm" title="אֱלֹהִים ncmpa 430"> God</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs"> who has been my</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7473.htm" title="רעה_1 vqPmsa 7473"> shepherd</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Gn 49:24; Ps 23:1; Jr 31:10">o</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs"> all my</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5750.htm" title="עֹוד Pd 5750"> life</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5704.htm" title="עַד_3 Pp 5704"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2088.htm" title="זֶה ams 2088"> this</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3117.htm" title="יֹום_1 ncmsa 3117"> day</a>,</p><p class="poem1"><a href="http://biblehub.com/genesis/48-16.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">16</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa">the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4397.htm" title="מַלְאָךְ ncmsa 4397"> Angel</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1350.htm" title="גאל_1 vqPmsa 1350"> who has redeemed</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs"> me</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> from</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3605.htm" title="כֹּל ncmsc 3605"> all</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7451.htm" title="רַע amsa 7451"> harm</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Gn 28:13-15; 31:11; Is 63:9; Ac 7:35">p</a> —</p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1288.htm" title="ברך_2 vpi3ms{1}Jm 1288">may He bless</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> these</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5288.htm" title="נַעַר ncmpa 5288"> boys</a>.</p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">And</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psn3mp"> may they</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7121.htm" title="קרא_1 vni3ms{1}Jm 7121"> be called</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs"> by my</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8034.htm" title="שֵׁם_1 ncmsc 8034"> name</a></p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8034.htm" title="שֵׁם_1 ncmsc 8034"> the names</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs"> of my</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1.htm" title="אָב ncmpc 1"> fathers</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/85.htm" title="אַבְרָהָם np 85"> Abraham</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3327.htm" title="יִצְחָק np 3327"> Isaac</a>,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Dt 28:10; 2Ch 7:14; Is 4:1; 43:1; 48:1">q</a></p><p class="endpoem"><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1711.htm" title="דגה vqi3mp{1}Jm 1711"> may they grow</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> to be</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7230.htm" title="רֹב ncmsa 7230"> numerous</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> within</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7130.htm" title="קֶרֶב ncmsc 7130"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/776.htm" title="אֶרֶץ ncfsa 776"> land</a>.</p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/genesis/48-17.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">17</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">When</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3130.htm" title="יֹוסֵף np 3130"> Joseph</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7200.htm" title="ראה vqw3msXa 7200"> saw</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3588.htm" title="כִּי_2 Pc 3588"> that</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> his</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1.htm" title="אָב ncmsc 1"> father</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7896.htm" title="שׁית vqi3ms 7896"> had placed</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> his</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3225.htm" title="יָמִין_1 ncfsc 3225"> right</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3027.htm" title="יָד ncfsc 3027"> hand</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5921.htm" title="עַל_2 Pp 5921"> on</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/669.htm" title="אֶפְרַיִם np 669"> Ephraim’s</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7218.htm" title="רֹאשׁ_1 ncmsc 7218"> head</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7489.htm" title="רעע_1 vqw3ms 7489">he thought it was a mistake</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5869.htm" title="עַיִן ncbdc 5869"></a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Or he was displeased; lit head, it was bad in his eyes">r</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8551.htm" title="תמך vqw3ms 8551"> took</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> his</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1.htm" title="אָב ncmsc 1"> father’s</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3027.htm" title="יָד ncfsc 3027"> hand</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5493.htm" title="סור vhc 5493"> move</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָהּ psn3fs"> it</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> from</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5921.htm" title="עַל_2 Pp 5921"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/669.htm" title="אֶפְרַיִם np 669"> Ephraim’s</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7218.htm" title="רֹאשׁ_1 ncmsc 7218"> head</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5921.htm" title="עַל_2 Pp 5921"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4519.htm" title="מְנַשֶּׁה np 4519"> Manasseh’s</a>. <a href="http://biblehub.com/genesis/48-18.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">18</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3130.htm" title="יֹוסֵף np 3130">Joseph</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqw3ms 559"> said</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/413.htm" title="אֶל Pp 413"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> his</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1.htm" title="אָב ncmsc 1"> father</a>, “<a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3808.htm" title="לֹא Pn 3808">Not</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3651.htm" title="כֵּן_2 Pd 3651"> that way</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs">my</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1.htm" title="אָב ncmsc 1"> father</a>! <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2088.htm" title="זֶה ams 2088">This</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> one is the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1060.htm" title="בְּכֹר ncmsa 1060"> firstborn</a>. <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7760.htm" title="שׂים vqvms 7760">Put</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכָ psn2ms"> your</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3225.htm" title="יָמִין_1 ncfsc 3225"> right hand</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5921.htm" title="עַל_2 Pp 5921"> on</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> his</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7218.htm" title="רֹאשׁ_1 ncmsc 7218"> head</a>.”</p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/genesis/48-19.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">19</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">But</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> his</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1.htm" title="אָב ncmsc 1"> father</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3985.htm" title="מאן vpw3ms 3985"> refused</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqw3ms 559"> said</a>, “<a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3045.htm" title="ידע vqp1cs 3045">I know</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs">my</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1121.htm" title="בֵּן_1 ncmsc 1121"> son</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3045.htm" title="ידע vqp1cs 3045">I know</a>! <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1931.htm" title="הוּא pi3ms 1931">He</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1571.htm" title="גַּם Pc 1571"> too</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1961.htm" title="היה vqi3ms 1961"> will become</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5971.htm" title="עַם ncmsa 5971"> a tribe</a>,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Lit people">s</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1931.htm" title="הוּא pi3ms 1931"> he</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1571.htm" title="גַּם Pc 1571"> too</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1431.htm" title="גדל vqi3ms 1431"> will be great</a>; <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/199.htm" title="אוּלָם_1 Pc 199">nevertheless</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms">his</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6996.htm" title="קָטֹן amsa 6996"> younger</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/251.htm" title="אָח_2 ncmsc 251"> brother</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1431.htm" title="גדל vqi3ms 1431"> will be greater</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> than</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> he</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> his</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2233.htm" title="זֶרַע ncmsc 2233"> offspring</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1961.htm" title="היה vqi3ms 1961"> will become</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4393.htm" title="מְלֹא ncmsc 4393"> a populous</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1471.htm" title="גֹּוי ncmpa 1471"> nation</a>.”<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Or a multitude of nations; lit a fullness of nations">t</a> <a href="http://biblehub.com/genesis/48-20.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">20</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">So</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1288.htm" title="ברך_2 vpw3ms 1288"> he blessed</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psv3mp"> them</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1931.htm" title="הוּא pi3ms 1931"> that</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3117.htm" title="יֹום_1 ncmsa 3117"> day</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> with</a> these words:</p><p class="poetryblock"><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3478.htm" title="יִשְׂרָאֵל np 3478">The nation Israel</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1288.htm" title="ברך_2 vpi3ms 1288"> will invoke blessings</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> by</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכָ psn2ms"> you</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqc 559">saying</a>,</p><p class="poem">“<a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/430.htm" title="אֱלֹהִים ncmpa 430">May God</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7760.htm" title="שׂים vqi3ms{1}Jm 7760"> make</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכָ psv2ms"> you</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="כְּ Pp"> like</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/669.htm" title="אֶפְרַיִם np 669"> Ephraim</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4519.htm" title="מְנַשֶּׁה np 4519"> Manasseh</a>,”</p><p class="endpoem"><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7760.htm" title="שׂים vqw3msXa 7760">putting</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/669.htm" title="אֶפְרַיִם np 669"> Ephraim</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> before</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6440.htm" title="פָּנֶה ncbpc 6440"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4519.htm" title="מְנַשֶּׁה np 4519"> Manasseh</a>.</p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/genesis/48-21.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">21</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">Then</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3478.htm" title="יִשְׂרָאֵל np 3478"> Israel</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqw3ms 559"> said</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/413.htm" title="אֶל Pp 413"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3130.htm" title="יֹוסֵף np 3130"> Joseph</a>, “<a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2009.htm" title="הִנֵּה Pi 2009">Look</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/595.htm" title="אָנֹכִי pi1cs 595">I</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4191.htm" title="מות vqPmsa 4191"> am about to die</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">but</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/430.htm" title="אֱלֹהִים ncmpa 430"> God</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1961.htm" title="היה vqp3ms{2} 1961"> will be</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5973.htm" title="עִם Pp 5973"> with</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכֶם psn2mp"> you</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכֶם psn2mp"> will bring you</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7725.htm" title="שׁוב vhp3ms{2} 7725"> back</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/413.htm" title="אֶל Pp 413"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/776.htm" title="אֶרֶץ ncfsc 776"> the land</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכֶם psn2mp"> of your</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1.htm" title="אָב ncmpc 1"> fathers</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Gn 46:4; 50:24">u</a> <a href="http://biblehub.com/genesis/48-22.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">22</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5921.htm" title="עַל_2 Pp 5921">Over</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכָ psn2ms"> and above what I am giving your</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/251.htm" title="אָח_2 ncmpc 251"> brothers</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/589.htm" title="אֲנִי pi1cs 589">I</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5414.htm" title="נתן vqp1cs 5414"> am giving</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכָ psn2ms"> you</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/259.htm" title="אֶחָד ucmsa 259"> the one</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7926.htm" title="שְׁכֶם_1 ncmsa 7926"> mountain slope</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Or Shechem, Joseph's burial place; lit one shoulder">v</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/834.htm" title="אֲשֶׁר Pr 834"> that</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3947.htm" title="לקח vqp1cs 3947"> I took</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> from</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3027.htm" title="יָד ncfsc 3027"> the hand</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> of the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/567.htm" title="אֱמֹרִי np 567"> Amorites</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> with</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs"> my</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2719.htm" title="חֶרֶב ncfsc 2719"> sword</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7198.htm" title="קֶשֶׁת ncfsc 7198"> bow</a>.”<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Gn 34:25-29; Jos 24:32; Jn 4:5">w</a></p><hr size="1" color="DDEEFF"><span class="mainfootnotes"><A name="ftn"></a><span class="mainfootnoteshdg">Footnotes:</span><br><span class="fn1"><span class="ftn">a. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>48:3</b> Gn 17:1</span><br /><span class="ftn">b. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>48:3</b> Gn 28:13,19; 35:6,9</span><br /><span class="ftn">c. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>48:4</b> Gn 17:8</span><br /><span class="ftn">d. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>48:4</b> Gn 35:9-12</span><br /><span class="ftn">e. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>48:5</b> Gn 41:50-52; 46:20</span><br /><span class="ftn">f. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>48:5</b> Jos 13:7; 14:4; 17:17</span><br /><span class="ftn">g. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>48:7</b> Gn 35:9-19</span><br /><span class="ftn">h. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>48:9</b> Gn 27:4; 49:25-26; Heb 11:21</span><br /><span class="ftn">i. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>48:10</b> Lit <i>he was not able to</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">j. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>48:10</b> Gn 27:1</span><br /><span class="ftn">k. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>48:10</b> Gn 27:27</span><br /><span class="ftn">l. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>48:12</b> Gn 18:2; 24:52; 33:3; 42:6; 43:26; Ex 34:8</span><br /><span class="ftn">m. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>48:14</b> Gn 25:23; 27:18-30</span><br /><span class="ftn">n. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>48:15</b> Gn 17:1; 24:40</span><br /><span class="ftn">o. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>48:15</b> Gn 49:24; Ps 23:1; Jr 31:10</span><br /><span class="ftn">p. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>48:16</b> Gn 28:13-15; 31:11; Is 63:9; Ac 7:35</span><br /><span class="ftn">q. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>48:16</b> Dt 28:10; 2Ch 7:14; Is 4:1; 43:1; 48:1</span><br /><span class="ftn">r. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>48:17</b> Or <i>he was displeased</i> ; lit <i>head, it was bad in his eyes</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">s. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>48:19</b> Lit <i>people</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">t. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>48:19</b> Or <i>a multitude of nations</i>; lit <i>a fullness of nations</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">u. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>48:21</b> Gn 46:4; 50:24</span><br /><span class="ftn">v. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>48:22</b> Or <i>Shechem</i>, Joseph’s burial place; lit 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