Genesis 48:18 - Y'all Version Bible Joseph said to his father, “Not so, my father, for this is the firstborn. Put your right hand on his head.” 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. |
Rebekah took the good clothes of Esau, her elder son, which were with her in the house, and put them on Jacob, her younger son.
Laban said, “It is not the custom in our place to give the younger before the firstborn.
They sat before him, the firstborn according to his birthright, and the youngest according to his youth, and the men marveled with one another.
When Joseph saw that his father laid his right hand on the head of Ephraim, it displeased him. He held up his father’s hand, to remove it from Ephraim’s head to Manasseh’s head.
His father refused, and said, “I know, my son, I know. He also will become a people, and he also will be great. However, his younger brother will be greater than he, and his offspring will become a multitude of nations.”
“Reuben, you are my firstborn, my might, and the beginning of my strength, excelling in dignity, and excelling in power.
Therefore no! Those who are men only—y’all may go now and serve YHWH, since that is what y’all want!” Then they were driven from Pharaoh’s presence.
But the wise ones answered, ‘What if there isn’t enough for us and y’all? Instead, y’all go to the oil sellers and buy some for yourself*.’
But Peter said, “Never, Lord! For I have never eaten anything that is profane or ritually unclean.”
But I said, ‘“Never, Lord! For nothing profane or ritually unclean has ever entered my mouth.’