Genesis 48:14

New English Translation

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.

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 41:52

He named the second child Ephraim, saying, “Certainly God has made me fruitful in the land of my suffering.”

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 48:13

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.

Genesis 48:17

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

Genesis 48:18

Joseph said to his father, “Not so, my father, for this is the firstborn. Put your right hand on his head.”

Psalm 110:1

Here is the Lord’s proclamation to my lord: “Sit down at my right hand until I make your enemies your footstool!”

Psalm 118:16

the Lord’s right hand gives victory, the Lord’s right hand conquers.

Exodus 15:6

Your right hand, O Lord, was majestic in power, your right hand, O Lord, shattered the enemy.

Numbers 2:18

“On the west will be the divisions of the camp of Ephraim under their standard. The leader of the people of Ephraim is Elishama son of Amihud.

Numbers 8:10

Then you are to bring the Levites before the Lord, and the Israelites are to lay their hands on the Levites;

Numbers 8:18

So I have taken the Levites instead of all the firstborn sons among the Israelites.

Matthew 16:18

And I tell you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church, and the gates of Hades will not overpower it.

Matthew 19:13

Then little children were brought to him for him to lay his hands on them and pray. But the disciples scolded those who brought them.

Matthew 19:15

And he placed his hands on them and went on his way.

Matthew 6:5

“Whenever you pray, do not be like the hypocrites, because they love to pray while standing in synagogues and on street corners so that people can see them. Truly I say to you, they have their reward.

Luke 13:13

Then he placed his hands on her, and immediately she straightened up and praised God.

Luke 4:40

As the sun was setting, all those who had any relatives sick with various diseases brought them to Jesus. He placed his hands on every one of them and healed them.

Acts 13:3

Then, after they had fasted and prayed and placed their hands on them, they sent them off.

Acts 6:6

They stood these men before the apostles, who prayed and placed their hands on them.

Deuteronomy 34:9

Now Joshua son of Nun was full of the spirit of wisdom, for Moses had placed his hands on him; and the Israelites listened to him and did just what the Lord had commanded Moses.

1 Timothy 4:14

Do not neglect the spiritual gift you have, given to you and confirmed by prophetic words when the elders laid hands on you.

1 Timothy 5:22

Do not lay hands on anyone hastily and so identify with the sins of others. Keep yourself pure.