Genesis 48:18

English Standard Version 2016

And Joseph said to his father, “Not this way, my father; since this one is the firstborn, put your right hand on his head.”

Cross References

Acts 11:8

But I said, ‘By no means, Lord; for nothing common or unclean has ever entered my mouth.’

Acts 10:14

But Peter said, “By no means, Lord; for I have never eaten anything that is common or unclean.”

Matthew 25:9

But the wise answered, saying, ‘Since there will not be enough for us and for you, go rather to the dealers and buy for yourselves.’

Exodus 10:11

No! Go, the men among you, and serve the Lord, for that is what you are asking.” And they were driven out from Pharaoh’s presence.

Genesis 49:3

“Reuben, you are my firstborn, my might, and the firstfruits of my strength, preeminent in dignity and preeminent in power.

Genesis 43:33

And they sat before him, the firstborn according to his birthright and the youngest according to his youth. And the men looked at one another in amazement.

Genesis 29:26

Laban said, “It is not so done in our country, to give the younger before the firstborn.

Genesis 27:15

Then Rebekah took the best garments of Esau her older son, which were with her in the house, and put them on Jacob her younger son.

Genesis 19:18

And Lot said to them, “Oh, no, my lords.

Genesis 48:17

When Joseph saw that his father laid his right hand on the head of Ephraim, it displeased him, and he took his father’s hand to move it from Ephraim’s head to Manasseh’s head.

Genesis 48:19

But his father refused and said, “I know, my son, I know. He also shall become a people, and he also shall be great. Nevertheless, his younger brother shall be greater than he, and his offspring shall become a multitude of nations.”