Genesis 48:2

Holman Christian Standard Bible

When Jacob was told, “Your son Joseph has come to you,” Israel summoned his strength and sat up in bed.

Cross References

Genesis 48:1

Some time after this, Joseph was told, “Your father is weaker.” So he set out with his two sons, Manasseh and Ephraim.

Genesis 48:3

Jacob said to Joseph, “God Almighty appeared to me at Luz in the land of Canaan and blessed me.

Nehemiah 2:18

I told them how the gracious hand of my God had been on me, and what the king had said to me. They said, “Let’s start rebuilding,” and they were encouraged to do this good work.

Psalm 41:3

The Lord will sustain him on his sickbed; You will heal him on the bed where he lies.

Proverbs 23:15

My son, if your heart is wise, my heart will indeed rejoice.

Ephesians 6:10

Finally, be strengthened by the Lord and by His vast strength.

Deuteronomy 3:28

But commission Joshua and encourage and strengthen him, for he will cross over ahead of the people and enable them to inherit this land that you will see.’

1 Samuel 23:16

Then Saul’s son Jonathan came to David in Horesh and encouraged him in his faith in God,