Genesis 48:20

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

And he blessed them that day, saying, By you shall Israel bless [one another], saying, May God make you like Ephraim and like Manasseh. And he set Ephraim before Manasseh.

Cross References

Genesis 24:60

And they blessed Rebekah and said to her, You are our sister; may you become the mother of thousands of ten thousands, and let your posterity possess the gate of their enemies.

Genesis 28:3

May God Almighty bless you and make you fruitful and multiply you until you become a group of peoples.

Genesis 48:21

And Israel said to Joseph, Behold, I [am about to] die, but God will be with you and bring you again to the land of your fathers.

Numbers 13:11

Of the tribe of Joseph, that is, of the tribe of Manasseh, Gaddi son of Susi;

Numbers 13:16

These are the names of the men whom Moses sent to explore and scout out the land. And Moses called Hoshea son of Nun, Joshua.

Numbers 13:8

Of the tribe of Ephraim, Hoshea [that is, Joshua] son of Nun;

Numbers 7:48

The seventh day Elishama son of Ammihud, leader of the sons of Ephraim, offered.

Numbers 7:54

The eighth day Gamaliel son of Pedahzur, leader of the sons of Manasseh, offered.

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.]

Joshua 17:14

The tribe of Joseph spoke to Joshua, saying, Why have you given [us] but one lot and one portion as an inheritance when [we] are a great [abundant] people, for until now the Lord has blessed [us]?