Genesis 48:20

Modern English Version

He blessed them that day, saying, “By you Israel will bless, saying, ‘May God make you like Ephraim and Manasseh.’ ” So he set Ephraim before Manasseh.

Cross References

Genesis 24:60

They blessed Rebekah and said to her, “May you, our sister, become the mother of thousands of ten thousands; and may your descendants possess the gate of those who hate them.”

Genesis 28:3

May God Almighty bless you and make you fruitful and multiply you, so that you may become a multitude of people.

Genesis 48:21

Then Israel said to Joseph, “Behold, I am about to die, but God will be with you and return you again to the land of your fathers.

Numbers 13:11

of the tribe of Joseph, namely, of the tribe of Manasseh, Gaddi the son of Susi;

Numbers 13:16

These are the names of the men whom Moses sent to explore the land. And Moses called Hoshea the son of Nun Joshua.

Numbers 13:8

of the tribe of Ephraim, Hoshea the son of Nun;

Numbers 7:48

On the seventh day Elishama the son of Ammihud, leader of the Ephraimites, presented an offering.

Numbers 7:54

On the eighth day Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur, leader of the Manassites, presented an offering.

Hebrews 11:21

By faith Jacob, when he was dying, blessed each of the sons of Joseph and worshipped while leaning on the top of his staff.

Joshua 17:14

The descendants of Joseph said to Joshua, “Why have you assigned us a single allotment, a single portion? We are a numerous people, as the Lord has blessed us.”