Genesis 48:1

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

SOME TIME after these things occurred, someone told Joseph, Behold, your father is sick. And he took with him his two sons, Manasseh and Ephraim [and went to Goshen].

Cross References

John 11:3

So the sisters sent to Him, saying, Lord, he whom You love [so well] is sick.

Psalm 128:6

Yes, may you see your children's children. Peace be upon Israel!

Genesis 50:23

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.

Genesis 46:20

And to Joseph in the land of Egypt were born Manasseh and Ephraim, whom Asenath daughter of Potiphera, priest of On, bore to him.

Job 42:16

After this, Job lived 140 years, and saw his sons and his sons' sons, even to four generations.

Hebrews 11:21

[Prompted] by faith Jacob, when he was dying, blessed each of Joseph's sons and bowed in prayer over the top of his staff. [Gen. 48.]

Genesis 48:2

When Jacob was told, Your son Joseph has come to you, Israel collected his strength and sat up on the bed.

Genesis 48:5

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.

Joshua 14:4

For the people of Joseph were two tribes, Manasseh and Ephraim. And no part was given in the land to the Levites except cities in which to live, with their pasturelands for their livestock and for their possessions.

2 Kings 13:14

Now Elisha [previously] had become ill of the illness of which he died. And Jehoash king of Israel came down to him and wept over him and said, O my father, my father, the chariot of Israel and the horsemen of it! [II Kings 2:12.]

2 Kings 13:20

Elisha died, and they buried him. Bands of the Moabites invaded the land in the spring of the next year.