Genesis 48:1-3
English Standard Version
Jacob Blesses Ephraim and Manasseh
48 After this, Joseph was told, “Behold, your father is ill.” So he took with him his two sons, Manasseh and Ephraim. 2 And it was told to Jacob, “Your son Joseph has come to you.” Then Israel summoned his strength and sat up in bed. 3 And Jacob said to Joseph, (A)“God Almighty[a] appeared to me at (B)Luz in the land of Canaan and blessed me,
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- Genesis 48:3 Hebrew El Shaddai
Genesis 48:1-3
New King James Version
Jacob Blesses Joseph’s Sons(A)
48 Now it came to pass after these things that Joseph was told, “Indeed your father is sick”; and he took with him his two sons, (B)Manasseh and Ephraim. 2 And Jacob was told, “Look, your son Joseph is coming to you”; and Israel [a]strengthened himself and sat up on the bed. 3 Then Jacob said to Joseph: “God (C)Almighty appeared to me at (D)Luz in the land of Canaan and blessed me,
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- Genesis 48:2 Collected his strength
1 Moseboken 48:1-3
Svenska Folkbibeln 2015
Jakob välsignar Josef och hans söner
48 Efter en tid sade man till Josef: ”Din far är sjuk.” Då tog han med sig sina båda söner Manasse och Efraim. 2 Och man sade till Jakob: ”Din son Josef har kommit till dig.”
Israel samlade då sina krafter och satte sig upp i sängen. 3 (A) Han sade till Josef: ”Gud den Allsmäktige uppenbarade sig för mig i Luz i Kanaans land. Han välsignade mig
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Genesis 48:1-3
New International Version
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. 2 When Jacob was told, “Your son Joseph has come to you,” Israel(B) rallied his strength and sat up on the bed.
3 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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- Genesis 48:3 Hebrew El-Shaddai
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