Genesis 48:17

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

When Joseph saw that his father laid his right hand on the head of Ephraim, it displeased him, so he took his father’s hand, to remove it from Ephraim’s head to Manasseh’s head.

Cross References

Genesis 28:8

So when Esau saw that the Canaanite women did not please his father Isaac,

Genesis 38:10

What he did was displeasing in the sight of the Lord, and he put him to death also.

Genesis 48:14

But Israel stretched out his right hand and laid it on the head of Ephraim, who was the younger, and his left hand on the head of Manasseh, crossing his hands, for Manasseh was the firstborn.

Genesis 48:18

Joseph said to his father, “Not so, my father! Since this one is the firstborn, put your right hand on his head.”

1 Kings 16:25

Omri did what was evil in the sight of the Lord; he did more evil than all who were before him.

1 Chronicles 21:7

But God was displeased with this thing, and he struck Israel.

Proverbs 24:18

lest the Lord see it and be displeased and turn away his anger from them.

Numbers 11:1

Now when the people complained in the hearing of the Lord about their misfortunes, the Lord heard it, and his anger was kindled. Then the fire of the Lord burned against them and consumed some outlying parts of the camp.

Numbers 22:34

Then Balaam said to the angel of the Lord, “I have sinned, for I did not know that you were standing in the road to oppose me. Now therefore, if it is displeasing to you, I will return home.”

Romans 9:11

even before they had been born or had done anything good or bad (so that God’s purpose of election might continue,

Joshua 17:1

Then allotment was made to the tribe of Manasseh, for he was the firstborn of Joseph. To Machir the firstborn of Manasseh, the father of Gilead, were allotted Gilead and Bashan, because he was a warrior.

1 Samuel 16:7

But the Lord said to Samuel, “Do not look on his appearance or on the height of his stature, because I have rejected him, for the Lord does not see as mortals see; they look on the outward appearance, but the Lord looks on the heart.”