Manasseh and Ephraim

48 Some time later Joseph was told, “Your father is ill.” So he took his two sons Manasseh and Ephraim(A) along with him. When Jacob was told, “Your son Joseph has come to you,” Israel(B) rallied his strength and sat up on the bed.

Jacob said to Joseph, “God Almighty[a](C) appeared to me at Luz(D) in the land of Canaan, and there he blessed me(E)

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 48:3 Hebrew El-Shaddai

Jakobs letzte Verfügung

48 Und es geschah nach diesen Begebenheiten, da wurde dem Joseph gesagt: Siehe, dein Vater ist krank! Und er nahm seine zwei Söhne Manasse und Ephraim mit sich.

Und man berichtete dem Jakob und sagte: Siehe, dein Sohn Joseph kommt zu dir! Und Israel machte sich stark und setzte sich auf im Bett.

Und Jakob sprach zu Joseph: Gott, der Allmächtige, erschien mir in Lus im Land Kanaan und segnete mich

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48 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.

And one told Jacob, and said, Behold, thy son Joseph cometh unto thee: and Israel strengthened himself, and sat upon the bed.

And Jacob said unto Joseph, God Almighty appeared unto me at Luz in the land of Canaan, and blessed me,

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