Genesis 48:2

New Living Translation

When Joseph arrived, Jacob was told, “Your son Joseph has come to see you.” So Jacob gathered his strength and sat up in his bed.

Cross References

Genesis 48:1

One day not long after this, word came to Joseph, “Your father is failing rapidly.” So Joseph went to visit his father, and he took with him 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

Then I told them about how the gracious hand of God had been on me, and about my conversation with the king. They replied at once, “Yes, let’s rebuild the wall!” So they began the good work.

Psalm 41:3

The Lord nurses them when they are sick and restores them to health.

Proverbs 23:15

My child, if your heart is wise, my own heart will rejoice!

Ephesians 6:10

A final word: Be strong in the Lord and in his mighty power.

Deuteronomy 3:28

Instead, commission Joshua and encourage and strengthen him, for he will lead the people across the Jordan. He will give them all the land you now see before you as their possession.’

1 Samuel 23:16

Jonathan went to find David and encouraged him to stay strong in his faith in God.