Genesis 48:18

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Joseph said, “Father, you have made a mistake. This is the elder boy. Put your right hand on him.”

Cross References

Genesis 19:18

Lot answered, “You have done us a great favour, sir. You have saved our lives, but please don't make us go to the hills. That's too far away. The city will be destroyed before we can get there, and we will be killed when it happens.

Genesis 27:15

Then she took Esau's best clothes and put them on Jacob.

Genesis 29:26

Laban replied, “In our country the elder daughter must get married first.

Genesis 43:33

To the surprise of Joseph's brothers, they were seated in front of him according to their ages, from the eldest to the youngest.

Genesis 48:17

Joseph did not like it when he saw his father place his right hand on the head of the younger son. So he tried to move his father's right hand from Ephraim's head and place it on Manasseh.

Genesis 48:19

But his father said, “Son, I know what I am doing. It's true that Manasseh's family will some day become a great nation. But Ephraim will be even greater than Manasseh, because his descendants will become many great nations.”

Genesis 49:3

Reuben, you are my eldest, born at the peak of my powers; you were an honoured leader.

Exodus 10:11

Do you want to worship the LORD? All right, take only the men and go.” Then Moses and Aaron were chased out of the palace.

Matthew 25:9

The girls who were wise answered, “There's not enough oil for all of us! Go and buy some for yourselves.”

Acts 10:14

But Peter said, “Lord, I can't do that! I've never eaten anything that is unclean and not fit to eat.”

Acts 11:8

But I said, “Lord, I can't do that! I've never taken a bite of anything that is unclean and not fit to eat.”