Genesis 48:5 - The Scriptures 1998

⁵ “And now, your two sons, Ephrayim and Menashsheh, who were born to you in the land of Mitsrayim before I came to you in Mitsrayim, are mine – as Re’uḇ

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁵ And now thy two sons, Ephraim and Manasseh, 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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁵ And now your two sons, [Ephraim and Manasseh], who were born to you in the land of Egypt before I came to you in Egypt, are mine. [I am adopting them, and now] as Reuben and Simeon, [they] shall be mine.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁵ And now thy two sons, who were born unto thee in the land of Egypt before I came unto thee into Egypt, are mine; Ephraim and Manasseh, even as Reuben and Simeon, shall be mine.

Common English Bible

⁵ Now, your two sons born to you in the land of Egypt before I arrived in Egypt are my own. Ephraim and Manasseh are just like Reuben and Simeon to me.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁵ Therefore, your two sons, who were born to you in the land of Egypt before I came here to you, will be mine. Ephraim and Manasseh will be treated by me just like Reuben and Simeon.

Genesis 48:5 Cross References

Genesis 46:20

And to Yosĕ

Genesis 48:1

And after these events it came to be that it was said to Yosĕ

Genesis 48:6

“Your offspring whom you shall bring forth after them are yours, and let them be called by the name of their brothers in their inheritance.

Psalm 77:16

The waters saw You, O Elohim; The waters saw You, they were afraid; The depths also trembled.

Isaiah 43:1

But now, thus said יהוה, your Creator, O Yaʽ

Ezekiel 16:8

“Again I passed by you and looked upon you and saw that your time was the time of love. And I spread My skirt over you and covered your nakedness. And I swore an oath to you and entered into a covenant with you, and you became Mine,” declares the Master יהוה.

Ezekiel 47:13

Thus said the Master יהוה, “This is the border by which you inherit the land, according to the twelve tribes of Yisra’ĕ

Leviticus 20:26

‘And you shall be set-apart to Me, for I יהוה  am set-apart, and have separated you from the peoples to be Mine.

Malachi 3:17

“And they shall be Mine,” said יהוה  of hosts, “on the day that I prepare a treasured possession. And I shall spare them as a man spares his own son who serves him.

Numbers 1:10

“From the sons of Yosĕ

2 Corinthians 6:18

“And I shall be a Father to you, and you shall be sons and daughters to Me, says יהוה  the Almighty.”

Ephesians 1:5

having previously ordained us to adoption as sons through יהושע  Messiah to Himself, according to the good pleasure of His desire,

Hebrews 11:21

By belief, Yaʽ

Joshua 13:7

“And now, divide this land as an inheritance to the nine tribes and half the tribe of Menashsheh.”

Joshua 14:4

For the children of Yosĕ