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Genesis 48:2-4
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Genesis 48:2-4
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
2 When Jacob was told, “Your son Joseph has come to you,” he[a] summoned his strength and sat up in bed. 3 And Jacob said to Joseph, “God Almighty[b] appeared to me at Luz in the land of Canaan, and he blessed me, 4 and said to me, ‘I am going to make you fruitful and increase your numbers; I will make of you a company of peoples, and will give this land to your offspring after you for a perpetual holding.’
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- Genesis 48:2 Heb Israel
- Genesis 48:3 Traditional rendering of Heb El Shaddai
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition (NRSVCE)
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