Genesis 48:21-22
New Living Translation
21 Then Jacob said to Joseph, “Look, I am about to die, but God will be with you and will take you back to Canaan, the land of your ancestors. 22 And beyond what I have given your brothers, I am giving you an extra portion of the land[a] that I took from the Amorites with my sword and bow.”
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- 48:22 Or an extra ridge of land. The meaning of the Hebrew is uncertain.
Genesis 48:21-22
English Standard Version
21 Then Israel said to Joseph, “Behold, I am about to die, but (A)God will be with you and will bring you again to the land of your fathers. 22 Moreover, I have given to (B)you rather than to your brothers one mountain slope[a] that I took from the hand of the Amorites with my sword and with my bow.”
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- Genesis 48:22 Or one portion of the land; Hebrew shekem, which sounds like the town and district called Shechem
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