48:1 ¶
And it came to pass after these things, that one said to Joseph, Behold, thy father is sick: and he took with him his two sons, Manasseh and Ephraim. |
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48:1 ¶
And it came to pass°
after°
these°
things,°
that [one] told°°
Joseph,°
Behold,°
thy father°
[is] sick:°°
and he took°°
with°
him°
his two°
sons,°°
Manasseh°
and Ephraim.° |
48:2
And one told Jacob, and said, Behold, thy son Joseph cometh unto thee: and Israel strengthened himself, and sat upon the bed. |
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48:2
And [one] told°°
Jacob,°
and said,°°
Behold,°
thy son°
Joseph°
cometh°°
unto°
thee: and Israel°
strengthened°°
himself,°
and sat°°
upon°
the bed.° |
48:3
And Jacob said unto Joseph, God Almighty appeared unto me at Luz in the land of Canaan, and blessed me, |
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48:3
And Jacob°
said°°
unto°
Joseph,°
God°
Almighty°
appeared°°
unto°
me at Luz°
in the land°
of Canaan,°
and blessed°°
me, |
48:4
and said unto me, Behold, I will make thee fruitful, and multiply thee, and I will make of thee a company of peoples, and will give this land to thy seed after thee for an everlasting possession. |
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48:4
And said°°
unto°
me, Behold,°
I will make thee fruitful,°°
and multiply°°
thee, and I will make°°
of thee a multitude°
of people;°
and will give°°°
this°
land°
to thy seed°
after°
thee°
[for] an everlasting°
possession.° |
48:5 ¶
And now thy two sons, who were born unto thee in the land of Egypt before I came unto thee into Egypt, are mine; Ephraim and Manasseh, even as Reuben and Simeon, shall be mine. |
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48:5 ¶
And now°
thy two°
sons,°
Ephraim°
and Manasseh,°
which were born°°
unto thee in the land°
of Egypt°
before°
I came°°
unto°
thee into Egypt,°
[are] mine; as Reuben°
and Simeon,°
they shall be°
mine. |
48:6
And thy issue, that thou begettest after them, shall be thine; they shall be called after the name of their brethren in their inheritance. |
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48:6
And thy issue,°
which°
thou begettest°°
after°
them, shall be°
thine, [and] shall be called°°
after°
the name°
of their brethren°
in their inheritance.° |
48:7
And as for me, when I came from Paddan, Rachel died by me in the land of Canaan in the way, when there was still some distance to come unto Ephrath: and I buried her there in the way to Ephrath (the same is Beth-lehem). |
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48:7
And as for me,°
when I came°°
from Padan,°°
Rachel°
died°°
by°
me in the land°
of Canaan°
in the way,°
when°
yet°
[there was] but a little°
way°
to come°°
unto Ephrath:°
and I buried°
her°°
there°
in the way°
of Ephrath;°
the same°
[is] Bethlehem.° |
48:8
And Israel beheld Joseph's sons, and said, Who are these? |
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48:8
And Israel°
beheld°°
Joseph's°°
sons,°
and said,°°
Who°
[are] these?° |
48:9
And Joseph said unto his father, They are my sons, whom God hath given me here. And he said, Bring them, I pray thee, unto me, and I will bless them. |
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48:9
And Joseph°
said°°
unto°
his father,°
They°
[are] my sons,°
whom°
God°
hath given°°
me in this°
[place]. And he said,°°
Bring°
them,°°
I pray thee,°
unto°
me, and I will bless°°
them. |
48:10
Now the eyes of Israel were dim for age, so that he could not see. And he brought them near unto him; and he kissed them, and embraced them. |
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48:10
Now the eyes°
of Israel°
were dim°°
for age,°°
[so that] he could°°
not°
see.°°
And he brought them near°°°
unto°
him; and he kissed°°
them, and embraced°°
them. |
48:11
And Israel said unto Joseph, I had not thought to see thy face: and, lo, God hath let me see thy seed also. |
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48:11
And Israel°
said°°
unto°
Joseph,°
I had not°
thought°°
to see°°
thy face:°
and, lo,°
God°
hath shewed°°
me also°°
thy seed.° |
48:12
And Joseph brought them out from between his knees; and he bowed himself with his face to the earth. |
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48:12
And Joseph°
brought them out°°°
from between°°
his knees,°
and he bowed°°
himself°
with his face°
to the earth.° |
48:13
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 unto him. |
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48:13
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°°
unto°
him. |
48:14
And Israel stretched out his right hand, and laid it upon Ephraim's head, who was the younger, and his left hand upon Manasseh's head, guiding his hands wittingly; for Manasseh was the first-born. |
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48:14
And Israel°
stretched out°°°
his right hand,°
and laid°°
[it] upon°
Ephraim's°
head,°
who°
[was] the younger,°
and his left hand°
upon°
Manasseh's°
head,°
guiding°°
his hands°
wittingly;°°°°
for°
Manasseh°
[was] the firstborn.° |
48:15 ¶
And he blessed Joseph, and said, The God before whom my fathers Abraham and Isaac did walk, the God who hath fed me all my life long unto this day, |
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48:15 ¶
And he blessed°°°
Joseph,°
and said,°°
God,°
before°
whom°
my fathers°
Abraham°
and Isaac°
did walk,°°
the God°
which fed°°
me all my life long°°
unto°
this°
day,° |
48:16
the angel who hath redeemed me from all evil, bless the lads; and let my name be named on them, 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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48:16
The Angel°
which redeemed°°
me from all°°
evil,°
bless°°°
the lads;°
and let my name°
be named°°
on them, and the name°
of my fathers°
Abraham°
and Isaac;°
and let them grow°°
into a multitude°
in the midst°
of the earth.° |
48:17
And when Joseph saw that his father laid his right hand upon the head of Ephraim, it displeased him: and he held up his father's hand, to remove it from Ephraim's head unto Manasseh's head. |
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48:17
And when Joseph°
saw°°
that°
his father°
laid°°
his right°
hand°
upon°
the head°
of Ephraim,°
it displeased°°°°
him: and he held up°°
his father's°
hand,°
to remove°°
it from°°
Ephraim's°
head°
unto°
Manasseh's°
head.° |
48:18
And Joseph said unto his father, Not so, my father; for this is the first-born; put thy right hand upon his head. |
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48:18
And Joseph°
said°°
unto°
his father,°
Not°
so,°
my father:°
for°
this°
[is] the firstborn;°
put°°
thy right hand°
upon°
his head.° |
48:19
And his father refused, and said, I know [it], my son, I know [it]. He also shall become a people, and he also shall be great: howbeit his younger brother shall be greater than he, and his seed shall become a multitude of nations. |
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48:19
And his father°
refused,°°
and said,°°
I know°°
[it], my son,°
I know°°
[it]: he°
also°
shall become°
a people,°
and he°
also°
shall be great:°°
but truly°
his younger°
brother°
shall be greater°°
than°
he, and his seed°
shall become°
a multitude°
of nations.° |
48:20
And he blessed them that day, saying, In thee will Israel bless, saying, God make thee as Ephraim and as Manasseh: and he set Ephraim before Manasseh. |
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48:20
And he blessed°°
them that°
day,°
saying,°°
In thee shall Israel°
bless,°°
saying,°°
God°
make°°
thee as Ephraim°
and as Manasseh:°
and he set°°°
Ephraim°
before°
Manasseh.° |
48:21
And Israel said unto Joseph, Behold, I die: but God will be with you, and bring you again unto the land of your fathers. |
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48:21
And Israel°
said°°
unto°
Joseph,°
Behold,°
I°
die:°°
but God°
shall be°
with°
you, and bring you again°°°
unto°
the land°
of your fathers.° |
48:22
Moreover I have given to thee one portion above thy brethren, which I took out of the hand of the Amorite with my sword and with my bow. |
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48:22
Moreover I°
have given°°
to thee one°
portion°
above°
thy brethren,°
which°
I took°°
out of the hand°°
of the Amorite°
with my sword°
and with my bow.° |