Genesis 48 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021(NRSVUE)

Genesis 48Jacob Blesses Joseph’s Sons

1After this Joseph was told, “Your father is ill.” So he took with him his two sons, Manasseh and Ephraim.

2When Jacob was told, “Your son Joseph has come to you,” he summoned his strength and sat up in bed.

3 appeared to me at Luz in the land of Canaan, and he blessed me

4 and he bowed himself with his face to the earth.

13Joseph took them both, Ephraim in his right hand toward Israel’s left and Manasseh in his left hand toward Israel’s right, and brought them near him.

14 more than to your brothers, the portion that I took from the hand of the Amorites with my sword and with my bow.”

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