Genesis 48:16 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition

¹⁶ the angel which redeemed me from all evil, bless the lads; and let my name be named on them, and the name of my fathers Abraham and Isaac; and let them grow into a multitude in the midst of the earth.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁶ the Angel which redeemed me from all evil, bless the lads; and let my name be named on them, and the name of my fathers Abraham and Isaac; and let them grow into a multitude in the midst of the earth.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁶ The redeeming Angel [that is, the Angel the Redeemer–not a created being but the Lord Himself] Who has redeemed me continually from every evil, bless the lads! And let my name be perpetuated in them [may they be worthy of having their names coupled with mine], and the names of my fathers Abraham and Isaac; and let them become a multitude in the midst of the earth.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁶ the angel who hath redeemed me from all evil, bless the lads; and let my name be named on them, and the name of my fathers Abraham and Isaac; and let them grow into a multitude in the midst of the earth.

Common English Bible

¹⁶ may the divine messenger who protected me from all harm, bless the young men. Through them may my name be kept alive and the names of my fathers Abraham and Isaac. May they grow into a great multitude throughout the land.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁶ the Angel, who rescues me from all evils: bless these boys. And let my name be invoked over them, and also the names of my fathers, Abraham and Isaac. And may they increase into a multitude across the earth."

Genesis 48:16 Cross References

Psalm 34:22

The Lord redeemeth the soul of his servants: and none of them that trust in him shall be desolate.

Genesis 49:22

Joseph is a fruitful bough, even a fruitful bough by a well; whose branches run over the wall:

Genesis 48:5

And now thy two sons, E´phra-im and Manas´seh, which were born unto thee in the land of Egypt, before I came unto thee into Egypt, are mine; as Reuben and Simeon, they shall be mine.

2 Timothy 4:18

And the Lord shall deliver me from every evil work, and will preserve me unto his heavenly kingdom: to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.

Joshua 17:17

And Joshua spake unto the house of Joseph, even to E´phra-im and to Manas´seh, saying, Thou art a great people, and hast great power: thou shalt not have one lot only:

Hebrews 11:21

By faith Jacob, when he was a dying, blessed both the sons of Joseph; and worshipped, leaning upon the top of his staff.

Acts 15:17

that the residue of men might seek after the Lord, and all the Gentiles, upon whom my name is called, saith the Lord, who doeth all these things.

John 17:15

I pray not that thou shouldest take them out of the world, but that thou shouldest keep them from the evil.

Isaiah 63:9

In all their affliction he was afflicted, and the angel of his presence saved them: in his love and in his pity he redeemed them; and he bare them, and carried them all the days of old.

Psalm 121:7

The Lord shall preserve thee from all evil: he shall preserve thy soul.

Titus 2:14

who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works.

1 Corinthians 10:9

Neither let us tempt Christ, as some of them also tempted, and were destroyed of serpents.

Amos 9:12

that they may possess the remnant of Edom, and of all the heathen, which are called by my name, saith the Lord that doeth this.

1 Corinthians 10:4

and did all drink the same spiritual drink; for they drank of that spiritual Rock that followed them: and that Rock was Christ.

Romans 8:23

And not only they, but ourselves also, which have the firstfruits of the Spirit, even we ourselves groan within ourselves, waiting for the adoption, to wit, the redemption of our body.

Matthew 6:13

And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil: For thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, for ever. Amen.

Malachi 3:1

Behold, I will send my messenger, and he shall prepare the way before me: and the Lord, whom ye seek, shall suddenly come to his temple, even the messenger of the covenant, whom ye delight in: behold, he shall come, saith the Lord of hosts.

Jeremiah 14:9

Why shouldest thou be as a man astonished, as a mighty man that cannot save? yet thou, O Lord, art in the midst of us, and we are called by thy name; leave us not.

Isaiah 47:4

As for our Redeemer, the Lord of hosts is his name, the Holy One of Israel.

Psalm 34:7

The angel of the Lord encampeth round about them that fear him, and delivereth them.

Psalm 34:2

My soul shall make her boast in the Lord: the humble shall hear thereof, and be glad.

2 Chronicles 7:14

if my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land.

Deuteronomy 33:17

His glory is like the firstling of his bullock, and his horns are like the horns of unicorns: with them he shall push the people together to the ends of the earth: and they are the ten thousands of E´phra-im, and they are the thousands of Manas´seh.

Deuteronomy 28:10

And all people of the earth shall see that thou art called by the name of the Lord; and they shall be afraid of thee.

Numbers 1:46

even all they that were numbered were six hundred thousand and three thousand and five hundred and fifty.

Exodus 1:7

And the children of Israel were fruitful, and increased abundantly, and multiplied, and waxed exceeding mighty; and the land was filled with them.

Genesis 32:28

And he said, Thy name shall be called no more Jacob, but Israel: for as a prince hast thou power with God and with men, and hast prevailed.

Genesis 22:11

And the angel of the Lord called unto him out of heaven, and said, Abraham, Abraham: and he said, Here am I.

Genesis 22:15

And the angel of the Lord called unto Abraham out of heaven the second time,

Genesis 46:3

And he said, I am God, the God of thy father: fear not to go down into Egypt; for I will there make of thee a great nation.

2 Samuel 4:9

And David answered Rechab and Ba´anah his brother, the sons of Rimmon the Beer´othite, and said unto them, As the Lord liveth, who hath redeemed my soul out of all adversity,

Jeremiah 15:21

And I will deliver thee out of the hand of the wicked, and I will redeem thee out of the hand of the terrible.

1 Kings 1:29

And the king sware, and said, As the Lord liveth, that hath redeemed my soul out of all distress,

Psalm 34:8

O taste and see that the Lord is good: blessed is the man that trusteth in him.