Verse 4
Genesis 48:4
King James Version
4
And said unto me, Behold, I will make thee fruitful, and multiply thee, and I will make of thee a multitude of people; and will give this land to thy seed after thee
for an everlasting possession.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יֹּ֣אמֶר אֵלַ֗/י הִנְ/נִ֤י מַפְרְ/ךָ֙ וְ/הִרְבִּיתִ֔/ךָ וּ/נְתַתִּ֖י/ךָ לִ/קְהַ֣ל עַמִּ֑ים וְ/נָ֨תַתִּ֜י אֶת הָ/אָ֧רֶץ הַ/זֹּ֛את לְ/זַרְעֲ/ךָ֥ אַחֲרֶ֖י/ךָ אֲחֻזַּ֥ת עוֹלָֽם
English Translation
And he said to me, "Here I am, I will make you fruitful and multiply you, and I will give you for a congregation of peoples, and I will give this land to your offspring after you as an everlasting possession."
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Chapter 48 Context
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And
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3
And Jacob said unto Joseph, God (Elohim) Almighty appeared unto me at Luz in the land of Canaan, and...
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4
And said unto me, Behold, I will make thee fruitful, and multiply thee, and I will make of thee a mu...
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6
And thy issue, which thou begettest after them, shall be thine,
and shall be called after the name o...
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7
And as for me, when I came from Padan, Rachel died by me in the land of Canaan in the way, when yet...
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8
And Israel beheld Joseph’s sons, and said, Who
are these?
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9
And Joseph said unto his father, They
are my sons, whom God (Elohim) hath given me in this
place. An...
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10
Now the eyes of Israel were dim for age,
so that he could not see. And he brought them near unto him...
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11
And Israel said unto Joseph, I had not thought to see thy face: and, lo, God (Elohim) hath shewed me...
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12
And Joseph brought them out from between his knees, and he bowed himself with his face to the earth.
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13
And Joseph took them both, Ephraim in his right hand toward Israel’s left hand, and Manasseh in his...
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14
And Israel stretched out his right hand, and laid it upon Ephraim’s head, who
was the younger, and h...
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15
And he blessed Joseph, and said, God (Elohim), before whom my fathers Abraham and Isaac did walk, th...
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16
The Angel which redeemed me from all evil, bless the lads; and let my name be named on them, and the...
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17
And when Joseph saw that his father laid his right hand upon the head of Ephraim, it displeased him:...
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18
And Joseph said unto his father, Not so, my father: for this
is
the firstborn; put thy right hand u...
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19
And his father refused, and said, I know
it, my son, I know
it: he also shall become a people, and h...
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20
And he blessed them that day, saying, In thee shall Israel bless, saying, God (Elohim) make thee as...
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21
And Israel said unto Joseph, Behold, I die: but God (Elohim) shall be with you, and bring you again...
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Moreover I have given to thee one portion above thy brethren, which I took out of the hand of the Am...
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