And the fourth generation they shall turn back hither: for the crime of the Amorite has not been completed till now.
Genesis 48:22 - Julia E. Smith Translation 1876 And I gave to thee one shoulder over thy brethren, which I took from the hand of the Amorite with my sword and with 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.” 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." 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. |
And the fourth generation they shall turn back hither: for the crime of the Amorite has not been completed till now.
And he will buy a part of the field where he spread there his tent, from the hand of the sons of Hamor, the father of Shechem, for a hundred lambs.
Their sheep and their oxen and their asses, and what was in the city, and what in the field, they took.
For Judah was strong over his brethren, and for a leader from him; and the birthright to Joseph:)
Thus said the Lord Jehovah: This the bound by which ye shall inherit the land for the twelve tribes of Israel: Joseph two portions.
And I destroyed the Amorite from their face, whom his height as the height of the cedars, and he was strong as the oaks; and I will destroy his fruit from above and his roots from beneath.
Then comes he to a city of Samaria, called Sychar, near to the place which Jacob gave to Joseph his son.
But he shall acknowledge the son of the hated, the first-born, to give to him the portion of two in all that shall be found to him; for he is the beginning of his strength; to him is the judgment of the first-born.
And the bones of Joseph which the sons of Israel brought up out of Egypt, they buried in Shechem, in a portion of the field which Jacob bought from the sons of Hamor the father of Shechem, for a hundred weight; and they will be to the sons of Joseph for an inheritance.
And now Jehovah the God of Israel drove out the Amorites from the face of his people Israel, and shalt thou inherit it?