Genesis 50:23 - The Scriptures 2009

²³ And Yosĕph saw Ephrayim’s children to the third generation. The children of Maḵir, son of Menashsheh, were also born on Yosĕph’s knees.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²³ And Joseph saw Ephraim's children of the third generation: the children also of Machir the son of Manasseh were brought up upon Joseph's knees.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²³ And Joseph saw Ephraim's children of the third generation; the children also of Machir son of Manasseh were brought up on Joseph's knees.

American Standard Version (1901)

²³ And Joseph saw Ephraim’s children of the third generation: the children also of Machir the son of Manasseh were born upon Joseph’s knees.

Common English Bible

²³ and saw Ephraim’s grandchildren. The children of Machir, Manasseh’s son, were also born on Joseph’s knees.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²³ After these things happened, he said to his brothers: "God will visit you after my death, and he will make you ascend from this land into the land which he swore to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob."

Genesis 50:23 Cross References

Genesis 30:3

And she said, “See, my female servant Bilhah; go in to her, and let her bear for me, and let me be built up from her as well.”

Genesis 48:19

But his father refused and said, “I know, my son, I know. He also becomes a people, and he also is great. And yet, his younger brother is greater than he, and his seed is to become the completeness of the nations.”

Genesis 49:12

“His eyes are darker than wine, and his teeth whiter than milk.

Genesis 50:22

And Yosĕph dwelt in Mitsrayim, he and his father’s household. And Yosĕph lived one hundred and ten years.

1 Chronicles 7:14

The sons of Menashsheh: his Aramean concubine bore him Maḵir the father of Gil‛aḏ, the father of Asri’ĕl.

Job 42:16

And after this Iyoḇ lived one hundred and forty years, and saw his children and grandchildren for four generations.

Psalm 128:6

And let you see your children’s children! Peace be upon Yisra’ĕl!

Proverbs 17:6

Children’s children are the crown of old men, And the adornment of children is their fathers.

Numbers 32:33

So Mosheh gave to the children of Gaḏ, to the children of Re’uḇĕn, and to half the tribe of Menashsheh, son of Yosĕph, the reign of Siḥon sovereign of the Amorites and the reign of Oḡ sovereign of Bashan, the land with its cities within the borders, the cities of the land round about.

Numbers 32:39

And the sons of Maḵir son of Menashsheh went to Gil‛aḏ and took it, and dispossessed the Amorites who were in it.

Joshua 17:1

And the lot for the tribe of Menashsheh, for he was the first-born of Yosĕph, was: for Maḵir the first-born of Menashsheh, father of Gil‛aḏ, because he was a man of battle, therefore he had Gil‛aḏ and Bashan.