Genesis 48:9 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

⁹ 0 For Israel's eyes were dim by reason of his great age, and he could not see clearly. And when they were brought to him, he kissed and embraced them.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁹ And Joseph said unto his father, They are my sons, whom God hath given me in this place. And he said, Bring them, I pray thee, unto me, and I will bless them.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁹ And Joseph said to his father, They are my sons, whom God has given me in this place. And he said, Bring them to me, I pray you, that I may bless them.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁹ And Joseph said unto his father, They are my sons, whom God hath given me here. And he said, Bring them, I pray thee, unto me, and I will bless them.

Common English Bible

⁹ Joseph told his father, “They’re my sons, whom God gave me here.” Israel said, “Bring them to me and I will bless them.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁹ He responded, "They are my sons, whom God gave to me as a gift in this place." "Bring them to me," he said, "so that I may bless them."

Genesis 48:9 Cross References

Genesis 27:4

Make me savoury meat thereof, as thou knowest I like, and bring it, that I may eat: and my soul may bless thee before I die.

Genesis 33:5

Then the handmaids and their children came near, and bowed themselves.

Hebrews 11:21

0 By faith the walls of Jericho fell down, by the going round them seven days.

Isaiah 8:18

For the yoke of their burden, and the rod of their shoulder, and the sceptre of their oppressor thou best overcome, as in the day of Median.

Psalm 127:3

May the Lord bless thee out of Sion: and mayest thou see the good things of Jerusalem all the days of thy life.

1 Chronicles 25:5

0 The third to Zachur, to his sons and his brethren twelve.

1 Samuel 1:27

The bow of the mighty is overcome, and the weak are girt with strength.

1 Samuel 1:20

5 And they immolated a calf, and offered the child to Heli.

Deuteronomy 33:1

Let Ruben live, and not die, and be he small in number.

Genesis 49:28

9 And he charged them, saying: I am now going to be gathered to my people : bury me with my fathers in the double cave, which is in the field of Ephron the Hethite,

Genesis 30:2

But she said: I have here my servant Bala: go in unto her, that she may bear upon my knees, and I may have children by her.