Genesis 48:13

New English Translation

Joseph positioned them; he put Ephraim on his right hand across from Israel’s left hand, and Manasseh on his left hand across from Israel’s right hand. Then Joseph brought them closer to his father.

Cross References

Genesis 41:51

Joseph named the firstborn Manasseh, saying, “Certainly God has made me forget all my trouble and all my father’s house.”

Genesis 46:20

Manasseh and Ephraim were born to Joseph in the land of Egypt. Asenath daughter of Potiphera, priest of On, bore them to him.

Genesis 48:12

So Joseph moved them from Israel’s knees and bowed down with his face to the ground.

Genesis 48:14

Israel stretched out his right hand and placed it on Ephraim’s head, although he was the younger. Crossing his hands, he put his left hand on Manasseh’s head, for Manasseh was the firstborn.

Numbers 26:28

The descendants of Joseph by their families: Manasseh and Ephraim.

Matthew 25:33

He will put the sheep on his right and the goats on his left.