Joshua 17:14

King James Version - American Edition

And the children of Joseph spake unto Joshua, saying, Why hast thou given me but one lot and one portion to inherit, seeing I am a great people, forasmuch as the Lord hath blessed me hitherto?

Cross References

Genesis 48:19

And his father refused, and said, I know it, my son, I know it: he also shall become a people, and he also shall be great: but truly his younger brother shall be greater than he, and his seed shall become a multitude of nations.

Genesis 48:20

And he blessed them that day, saying, In thee shall Israel bless, saying, God make thee as E´phra-im and as Manas´seh: and he set E´phra-im before Manas´seh.

Genesis 48:22

Moreover I have given to thee one portion above thy brethren, which I took out of the hand of the Amorite with my sword and with my bow.

Ezekiel 48:5

And by the border of Manas´seh, from the east side unto the west side, a portion for E´phra-im.

Numbers 13:7

Of the tribe of Is´sachar, Igal the son of Joseph.

Numbers 26:54

To many thou shalt give the more inheritance, and to few thou shalt give the less inheritance: to every one shall his inheritance be given according to those that were numbered of him.

Numbers 36:12

and they were married into the families of the sons of Manas´seh the son of Joseph, and their inheritance remained in the tribe of the family of their father.

Joshua 16:4

So the children of Joseph, Manas´seh and E´phra-im, took their inheritance.

Joshua 17:15

And Joshua answered them, If thou be a great people, then get thee up to the wood country, and cut down for thyself there in the land of the Per´izzites and of the giants, if mount E´phra-im be too narrow for thee.