Joseph named the firstborn Manasseh, “For,” he said, “God has made me forget all my hardship and all my father’s house.”
Ezekiel 48:4 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 Adjoining the territory of Naphtali, from the east side to the west, Manasseh, one portion. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And by the border of Naphtali, from the east side unto the west side, a portion for Manasseh. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And beside the border of Naphtali, from the east side to the west side, Manasseh, one [portion]. American Standard Version (1901) And by the border of Naphtali, from the east side unto the west side, Manasseh, one portion. Common English Bible Along the boundary of Naphtali from the eastern border to the western border: Manasseh, one portion. Catholic Public Domain Version And beyond the border of Naphtali, from the eastern region, even to the region of the sea, there shall be one portion for Manasseh. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And by the border of Nephthali, from the east side even to the side of the sea, one portion for Manasses. |
Joseph named the firstborn Manasseh, “For,” he said, “God has made me forget all my hardship and all my father’s house.”
Therefore your two sons, who were born to you in the land of Egypt before I came to you in Egypt, are now mine; Ephraim and Manasseh shall be mine, just as Reuben and Simeon are.
Thus says the Lord God: These are the boundaries by which you shall divide the land for inheritance among the twelve tribes of Israel. Joseph shall have two portions.