Genesis 48:11

English Standard Version 2016

And Israel said to Joseph, “I never expected to see your face; and behold, God has let me see your offspring also.”

Cross References

Ephesians 3:20

Now to him who is able to do far more abundantly than all that we ask or think, according to the power at work within us,

Genesis 45:26

And they told him, “Joseph is still alive, and he is ruler over all the land of Egypt.” And his heart became numb, for he did not believe them.

Genesis 42:36

And Jacob their father said to them, “You have bereaved me of my children: Joseph is no more, and Simeon is no more, and now you would take Benjamin. All this has come against me.”

Genesis 37:35

All his sons and all his daughters rose up to comfort him, but he refused to be comforted and said, “No, I shall go down to Sheol to my son, mourning.” Thus his father wept for him.

Genesis 37:33

And he identified it and said, “It is my son’s robe. A fierce animal has devoured him. Joseph is without doubt torn to pieces.”

Genesis 48:10

Now the eyes of Israel were dim with age, so that he could not see. So Joseph brought them near him, and he kissed them and embraced them.

Genesis 48:12

Then Joseph removed them from his knees, and he bowed himself with his face to the earth.

Psalm 128:6

May you see your children’s children! Peace be upon Israel!

Proverbs 17:6

Grandchildren are the crown of the aged, and the glory of children is their fathers.