Genesis 50:23

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

He saw Ephraim’s sons to the third generation;  the sons of Manasseh’s son Machir were recognised by  , Joseph.

Cross References

Numbers 32:39

The descendants of Machir  son of Manasseh went to Gilead, captured it, and drove out the Amorites who were there.

Job 42:16

Job lived for 140 years after this and saw his children and their children to the fourth generation.

Genesis 30:3

Then she said, ‘Here is my maid Bilhah. Go and sleep with her, and she’ll bear children for me  , so that through her I too can build a family.’

Joshua 17:1

This was the land allotted for the tribe of Manasseh  as Joseph’s firstborn. Gilead and Bashan were given to Machir, the firstborn of Manasseh and the father of Gilead, because he was a man of war.

Numbers 32:33

So Moses gave them #– #the Gadites, Reubenites, and half the tribe of Manasseh son of Joseph #– #the kingdom of King Sihon of the Amorites and the kingdom of King Og of Bashan, the land including its cities with the territories surrounding them.

Genesis 48:19

But his father refused and said, ‘I know, my son, I know! He too will become a tribe,  and he too will be great; nevertheless, his younger brother will be greater than he, and his offspring will become a populous nation.’

Genesis 49:12

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

Genesis 50:22

Joseph and his father’s family remained in Egypt. Joseph lived for 110 years.

1 Chronicles 7:14

Manasseh’s  sons through his Aramean concubine: Asriel and Machir the father of Gilead.

Proverbs 17:6

Grandchildren are the crown of the elderly, and the pride of children is their fathers.