But Lot said to the two men, “Sirs, please don’t force me to run so far!
Genesis 48:18 - Easy To Read Version Joseph said to his father, “You have your right hand on the wrong boy. Manasseh is the firstborn. Put your right hand on him!” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And Joseph said unto his father, Not so, my father: for this is the firstborn; put thy right hand upon his head. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And Joseph said, Not so, my father, for this is the firstborn; put your right hand upon his head. American Standard Version (1901) And Joseph said unto his father, Not so, my father; for this is the first-born; put thy right hand upon his head. Common English Bible Joseph said to his father, “No, my father! This is the oldest son. Put your right hand on his head.” Catholic Public Domain Version And he said to his father: "It should not have come to pass this way, father. For this one is the firstborn. Place your right hand over his head." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And he said to his father: It should not be so, my father: for this is the firstborn, put thy right hand upon his head. |
But Lot said to the two men, “Sirs, please don’t force me to run so far!
Then Rebekah took the clothes that her older son Esau loved to wear. Rebekah put those clothes on the younger son Jacob.
Laban said, “In our country we do not allow the younger daughter to marry before the older daughter.
Joseph’s brothers sat at a table in front of him. The brothers were sitting in order, from the oldest brother to the youngest. All the brothers kept looking at each other, wondering what was happening.
Joseph saw that his father put his right hand on Ephraim’s head. This didn’t make Joseph happy. Joseph took his father’s hand. He wanted to move it from Ephraim’s head and put it on Manasseh’s head.
But his father argued and said, “I know, son. I know. Manasseh is the firstborn. And he will be great. He will also be the father of many people. But the younger brother will be greater than the older brother. And the younger brother’s family will be much larger.”
“Reuben, my first son, you are my first child, the first proof of my power as a man. You were the most honored and powerful of all my sons.
The men can go worship the Lord. That is what you asked for in the beginning. But all of your people can’t go.” Then Pharaoh sent Moses and Aaron away.
“The wise girls answered, ‘No! The oil we have might not be enough for all of us. But go to the people that sell oil and buy some for yourselves.’
But Peter said, “I would never do that, Lord! I have never eaten food that is unholy or not pure.”
But I said, ‘I would never do that, Lord! I have never eaten anything that is unholy or not pure.’