But in the fourth generation, they will return here. For the iniquities of the Amorites are not yet completed, even to this present time."
Genesis 48:22 - Catholic Public Domain Version I give you one part beyond that of your brothers, which I took from the hand of the Amorite with my sword and my bow." Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Moreover I have given to thee one portion above thy brethren, which I took out of the hand of the Amorite with my sword and with my bow. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Moreover, I have given to you [Joseph] one portion [Shechem, one mountain slope] more than any of your brethren, which I took [reclaiming it] out of the hand of the Amorites with my sword and with my bow. [Gen. 33:18, 19; Josh. 24:32, 33; John 4:5.] American Standard Version (1901) Moreover I have given to thee one portion above thy brethren, which I took out of the hand of the Amorite with my sword and with my bow. Common English Bible I’m giving you one portion more than to your brothers, a portion that I took from the Amorites with my sword and my bow.” Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version I give thee a portion above thy brethren, which I took out of the hand of the Amorrhite with my sword and bow. English Standard Version 2016 Moreover, I have given to you rather than to your brothers one mountain slope that I took from the hand of the Amorites with my sword and with my bow.” |
But in the fourth generation, they will return here. For the iniquities of the Amorites are not yet completed, even to this present time."
And he bought the part of the field in which he had pitched his tents from the sons of Hamor, the father of Shechem, for one hundred lambs.
Taking their sheep, and herds, and donkeys, and laying waste to everything else that was in their houses and in their fields,
Moreover, Judah, who was strongest among his brothers, from his stock leaders sprung up, but the right of firstborn was reputed to Joseph.
Thus says the Lord God: "This is the border, by which you shall possess the land, in accord with the twelve tribes of Israel. For Joseph shall have a double portion.
Yet I exterminated the Amorites before their face, whose height was like the height of cedars, and whose strength was like the oak. And I crushed his fruit from above and his roots below.
Therefore, he went into a city of Samaria which is called Sychar, near the estate which Jacob gave to his son Joseph.
Instead, he shall acknowledge the son of the hated wife as the firstborn, and he shall give to him a double portion of all that he has. For he is the first among his children, and the rights of the firstborn are owed to him.
And the bones of Joseph, which the sons of Israel had brought from Egypt, they buried at Shechem, in a portion of the field that Jacob had purchased from the sons of Hamor, the father of Shechem, for one hundred young female sheep, and so it was in the possession of the sons of Joseph.
Therefore, it was the Lord, the God of Israel, who overthrew the Amorites, by means of his people Israel fighting against them. And now you wish to possess his land?