Hebrews 11:21

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

By faith Jacob, when dying, blessed each of the sons of Joseph, “bowing in worship over the top of his staff.”

Cross References

Genesis 47:31

And he said, “Swear to me,” and he swore to him. Then Israel bowed himself on the head of his bed.

Genesis 48:1

After this Joseph was told, “Your father is ill.” So he took with him his two sons, Manasseh and Ephraim.

1 Kings 1:47

Moreover, the king’s servants came to congratulate our lord King David, saying, ‘May God make the name of Solomon more famous than yours and make his throne greater than your throne.’ The king bowed in worship on the bed