Genesis 48:19

The Passion Translation

But his father refused and said, “I know, my son, I know. Manasseh’s descendants will also multiply and become a great people. His younger brother will become even greater than he, and his tribe will one day give rise to many nations.”

Cross References

Genesis 25:28

Isaac loved Esau because he was fond of eating wild game, but Rebekah dearly loved Jacob.

Revelation 7:8

Twelve thousand were sealed from the tribe of Zebulun. Twelve thousand were sealed from the tribe of Joseph. Twelve thousand were sealed from the tribe of Benjamin.

Revelation 7:6

Twelve thousand were sealed from the tribe of Asher. Twelve thousand were sealed from the tribe of Naphtali. Twelve thousand were sealed from the tribe of Manasseh.

Ezekiel 27:10

Your army was composed of warriors from Persia, Lud, and Libya. By hanging their weapons on your deck, they displayed your splendor.

Isaiah 7:17

“The Lord Yahweh is going to bring days of catastrophic trouble—on you, on your people, and on the whole royal court—not seen since the northern kingdom of Israel broke off from Judah. He is going to bring the king of Assyria with his great army!”

Genesis 48:14

But Israel crossed his arms, and stretched out his right hand on the head of the younger son, Ephraim, and his left hand on the head of the firstborn son, Manasseh.

Genesis 17:4

“I establish my covenant with you: “You will become a father of many nations.

Genesis 28:14

They will become as numerous as the specks of dust on the earth, and they will extend their territory in all directions. Through you and your descendants, I will bless the whole world.

Genesis 46:3

“I am God, the God of your father. Do not be afraid to go to Egypt; for I will make your descendants a great nation there.

Genesis 48:18

“Not that way,” Joseph said to his father, “Here, father, put your right hand on the firstborn’s head.”

Genesis 25:23

And Yahweh answered her, saying, “The two sons in your womb will become two nations, and the two peoples within you will become rivals. One people will become stronger than the other, and the older will serve the younger.”