These words, which I am ordering you today, are to be on your heart; and you are to teach them carefully to your children. You are to talk about them when you sit at home, when you are traveling on the road, when you lie down and when you get up. (Deuteronomy 6:6-7)
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King James Version (1769 Pure Cambridge Edition) and JPS Tanakh (1917).
Both texts are in the public domain. Some original names have been restored
Genesis 48
Tanakh 22 verses
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And it came to pass after these things, that one said to : ‘Behold, thy father is sick.’ And he took with him his two sons, and .
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And one told , and said: ‘Behold, thy son cometh unto thee.’ And strengthened himself, and sat upon the bed.
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And said unto : ‘ Almighty appeared unto me at Luz in the land of , and blessed me,
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- 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 possession.
- 5 And now thy two sons, who were born unto thee in the land of before I came unto thee into , are mine; and , even as and , shall be mine.
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And thy issue, that thou begettest after them, shall be thine; they shall be called after the of their brethren in their inheritance.
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And as for me, when I came from Paddan, died unto me in the land of in the way, when there was still some way to come unto Ephrath; and I buried her there in the way to Ephrath—the same is Beth-lehem.’
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- 8 And beheld Joseph’s sons, and said: ‘Who are these?’
- 9 And said unto his father: ‘They are my sons, whom hath given me here.’ And he said: ‘Bring them, I pray thee, unto me, and I will them.’
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Now the eyes of 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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And said unto : ‘I had not thought to see thy ; and, lo, hath let me see thy seed also.’
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- 12 And brought them out from between his knees; and he fell down on his to the earth.
- 13 And took them both, in his right hand toward Israel’s left hand, and in his left hand toward Israel’s right hand, and brought them near unto him.
- 14 And 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 was the first-born.
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And he blessed , and said: ‘The before whom my fathers and did walk, the who hath been my shepherd all my life long unto this day,
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Genesis 17:1 Genesis 49:28 Isaiah 33:16 Genesis 27:4 Isaiah 30:21 Ecclesiastes 5:12 1 Timothy 6:6-10 Ecclesiastes 2:24-25 Genesis 48:16 Hebrews 11:21 Matthew 6:25-34 Deuteronomy 33:1 Luke 1:6 1 Kings 3:6 Ecclesiastes 5:18 1 Thessalonians 2:12 Psalm 16:8 Psalm 103:4-5 Psalm 37:3 Psalm 23:1 Jeremiah 8:2 Genesis 28:22 Genesis 5:22-24 1 Corinthians 10:31 Genesis 49:24 2 Corinthians 1:12 Ecclesiastes 6:7 Genesis 24:20 Genesis 28:3 Colossians 2:6 Genesis 28:20 Genesis 6:9 -
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the who hath redeemed me from all evil, the lads; and let my be named in them, and the of my fathers and ; and let them grow into a multitude in the midst of the earth.’
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Isaiah 63:9 Psalm 34:22 Amos 9:12 Psalm 121:7 Genesis 49:22 Acts 15:17 2 Timothy 4:18 Jeremiah 14:9 2 Chronicles 7:14 Malachi 3:1 Judges 6:21-24 Judges 13:21-22 Numbers 1:46 Hebrews 11:21 Genesis 28:13-15 Genesis 1:21-22 Deuteronomy 33:17 1 Corinthians 10:4 Judges 2:1-4 Numbers 26:28-37 Genesis 32:28 Titus 2:14 Joshua 17:17 Psalm 34:7 Genesis 16:7-13 Exodus 23:20-21 Acts 7:30-35 Isaiah 47:4 1 Corinthians 10:9 Matthew 6:13 Romans 8:23 Deuteronomy 28:10 John 17:15 Exodus 1:7 Genesis 48:5 Genesis 31:11-13 Psalm 34:2 Exodus 3:2-6 Hosea 12:4-5 - 17 And when saw that his father was laying his right hand upon the head of , 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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And 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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- 19 And his father refused, and said: ‘I it, my son, I 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.’
- 20 And he blessed them that day, saying: ‘By thee shall , saying: make thee as and as .’ And he set before .
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And said unto : ‘Behold, I die; but will be with you, and bring you back unto the land of your fathers.
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Genesis 50:24 Genesis 46:4 Genesis 26:3 Genesis 28:15 Acts 13:36 2 Timothy 4:6 Genesis 15:14 1 Kings 2:2-4 Joshua 1:9 Deuteronomy 1:1-46 Joshua 24:1-33 Deuteronomy 31:8 Genesis 37:1 Hebrews 7:23-25 2 Peter 1:14 Joshua 3:7 Joshua 23:14 Luke 2:29 Psalm 146:3-4 Joshua 1:5 Zechariah 1:5-6 Hebrews 7:8 Genesis 12:5 Hebrews 7:3 Psalm 18:46 - 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.’