Genesis 48:9

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

He answered: They are my sons, whom God hath given me in this place. And he said: Bring them to me that I may bless them.

Cross References

Genesis 27:4

Make me savoury meat thereof, as thou knowest I like, and bring it, that I may eat: and my soul may bless thee before I die.

Genesis 33:5

And lifting up his eyes, he saw the women and their children, and said: What mean these? And do they belong to thee? He answered: They are the children which God hath given to me thy servant.

Hebrews 11:21

By faith Jacob dying, blessed each of the sons of Joseph, and adored the top of his rod.

Isaiah 8:18

Behold, I and my children, whom the Lord hath given me for a sign, and for a wonder in Israel from the Lord of hosts, who dwelleth in mount Sion.

Psalm 127:3

Thy wife as a fruitful vine, on the sides of thy house. Thy children as olive plants, round about thy table.

1 Chronicles 25:5

All these were the sons of Heman the seer of the king, in the words of God, to lift up the horn. And God gave to Heman fourteen sons and three daughters.

1 Samuel 1:27

For this child did I pray, and the Lord hath granted me my petition, which I asked of him.

1 Samuel 1:20

And it came to pass when the time was come about, Anna conceived and bore a son, and called his name Samuel: because she had asked him of the Lord.

Deuteronomy 33:1

This is the blessing, wherewith the man of God Moses blessed the children of Israel, before his death.

Genesis 49:28

All these are the twelve tribes of Israel: these things their father spoke to them, and he blessed every one, with their proper blessings.

Genesis 30:2

And Jacob being angry with her answered: Am I as God, who hath deprived thee of the fruit of thy womb?