Genesis 48:18

Tree of Life Version

Joseph said to his father, “Not like that, my father, because this one’s the firstborn. Put your right hand upon his head.”

Cross References

Acts 11:8

“But I said, ‘Certainly not, Lord! For never has anything unholy or unclean entered my mouth.’

Acts 10:14

But Peter said, “Certainly not, Lord! For never have I eaten anything unholy or unclean.”

Matthew 25:9

But the wise ones replied, ‘No, there won’t be enough for us and for you. Instead, go to those who sell, and buy some for yourselves.’

Exodus 10:11

Not so! Go now—the men—and serve Adonai! For that’s what you were seeking.” Then they were driven out from Pharaoh’s presence.

Genesis 49:3

Reuben, my firstborn are you, my vigor and firstborn of my power, endowed with extra dignity, endowed with extra strength—

Genesis 43:33

They were seated before him, the firstborn according to his birthright and the youngest according to his youth. The men looked at each other in astonishment.

Genesis 29:26

But Laban said, “It’s not done so in our place—to give the younger before the first-born.

Genesis 27:15

Rebekah also took her elder son Esau’s favorite clothes that were with her in the house, and she put them on her younger son Jacob,

Genesis 19:18

But Lot said to them, “No, my Lord, please!

Genesis 48:17

When Joseph saw that his father placed his right hand upon Ephraim’s head, it was wrong in his eyes. So his took hold of his father’s hand to remove it from Ephraim’s head to Manasseh’s head.

Genesis 48:19

But his father refused and said, “I know, my son, I know. He also will become a people, and he also will become great. But his younger brother will become greater than he and his seed will be the fullness of the nations.”