Verse 22

Genesis 48:22

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

22 I give thee a portion above thy brethren, which I took out of the hand of the Amorrhite a with my sword and bow.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וַ/אֲנִ֞י נָתַ֧תִּֽי לְ/ךָ֛ שְׁכֶ֥ם אַחַ֖ד עַל אַחֶ֑י/ךָ אֲשֶׁ֤ר לָקַ֨חְתִּי֙ מִ/יַּ֣ד הָֽ/אֱמֹרִ֔י בְּ/חַרְבִּ֖/י וּ/בְ/קַשְׁתִּֽ/י

English Translation

And I have given you one shoulder over your brothers, which I took from the hand of the Amorite with my sword and with my bow.

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Chapter 48 Context

1 After these things, it was told Joseph that his father was sick: and he set out to go to him, taking... Focus ↗

2 And it was told the old man: Behold I thy son Joseph cometh to thee. And being strengthened he sat o... Focus ↗

3 And when Joseph was come in to him, he said : God (Elohim) Almighty appeared to me at Lute, which is... Focus ↗

4 And he said : I will cause thee to increase and multiply, and I will make of thee a multitude of peo... Focus ↗

5 So thy two sons who were born to thee in the land of Egypt before I came hither to thee, shall be mi... Focus ↗

6 But the rest whom thou shalt have after them, shall be thine, and shall be called by the name of the... Focus ↗

7 For, when I came out of Mesopotamia, Rachel died from me in the land of Ohanaan in the very journey,... Focus ↗

8 Then seeing his sons, he said to him: Who are these? Focus ↗

9 He answered: They are my sons, whom God (Elohim) hath given me in this place. And he said: Bring the... Focus ↗

10 For Israel's eyes were dim by reason of his great age, and he could not see clearly. And when they w... Focus ↗

11 And said to his son: I am not deprived of seeing thee: moreover God (Elohim) hath shewed me thy seed... Focus ↗

12 And when Joseph had taken them from his father's lap, he bowed down with his face to the ground. Focus ↗

13 And he set Ephraim on his right bend, that is, towards the left hand of Israel; but Manasses on his... Focus ↗

14 But he stretching forth his right hand, put it upon the head of Ephraim the younger brother; and the... Focus ↗

15 And Jacob blessed the sons of Joseph, and said: God (Elohim), in whose sight my fathers Abraham and... Focus ↗

16 The angel that delivereth me from all evils, bless these boys: and let my name be called upon them,... Focus ↗

17 And Joseph seeing that his father had put his right hand upon the head of Ephraim, was much displeas... Focus ↗

18 And he said to his father: It should not be so, my father: for this is the first- born, put thy righ... Focus ↗

19 But he refusing, said: I know, my son, I know: and this also shall become peoples, and shall be mult... Focus ↗

20 And he blessed them at that time, saying: In thee shall Israel be blessed, and it shall be said: God... Focus ↗

21 And he said to Joseph his son: Be- hold I die, and God (Elohim) will be with you, and will bring you... Focus ↗

22 I give thee a portion above thy brethren, which I took out of the hand of the Amorrhite a with my sw...

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