Verse 7

Genesis 48:7

King James Version

7 And as for me, when I came from Padan, Rachel died by me in the land of Canaan in the way, when yet there was but a little way to come unto Ephrath: and I buried her there in the way of Ephrath; the same is Bethlehem.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/אֲנִ֣י בְּ/בֹאִ֣/י מִ/פַּדָּ֗ן מֵ֩תָה֩ עָלַ֨/י רָחֵ֜ל בְּ/אֶ֤רֶץ כְּנַ֨עַן֙ בַּ/דֶּ֔רֶךְ בְּ/ע֥וֹד כִּבְרַת אֶ֖רֶץ לָ/בֹ֣א אֶפְרָ֑תָה וָ/אֶקְבְּרֶ֤/הָ שָּׁם֙ בְּ/דֶ֣רֶךְ אֶפְרָ֔ת הִ֖וא בֵּ֥ית לָֽחֶם
English Translation
And I, when I was coming from Paddan, Rachel died upon me in the land of Canaan on the way, while there was still a distance to come to Ephrath, and I buried her there on the way to Ephrath; that is Bethlehem.
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Chapter 48 Context
1 And it came to pass after these things, that one told Joseph, Behold, thy father is sick: and he too... Focus ↗
2 And one told Jacob, and said, Behold, thy son Joseph cometh unto thee: and Israel strengthened himse... Focus ↗
3 And Jacob said unto Joseph, God (Elohim) Almighty appeared unto me at Luz in the land of Canaan, and... Focus ↗
4 And said unto me, Behold, I will make thee fruitful, and multiply thee, and I will make of thee a mu... Focus ↗
5 And now thy two sons, Ephraim and Manasseh, which were born unto thee in the land of Egypt before I... Focus ↗
6 And thy issue, which thou begettest after them, shall be thine, and shall be called after the name o... Focus ↗
7 And as for me, when I came from Padan, Rachel died by me in the land of Canaan in the way, when yet...
8 And Israel beheld Joseph’s sons, and said, Who are these? Focus ↗
9 And Joseph said unto his father, They are my sons, whom God (Elohim) hath given me in this place. An... Focus ↗
10 Now the eyes of Israel were dim for age, so that he could not see. And he brought them near unto him... Focus ↗
11 And Israel said unto Joseph, I had not thought to see thy face: and, lo, God (Elohim) hath shewed me... Focus ↗
12 And Joseph brought them out from between his knees, and he bowed himself with his face to the earth. Focus ↗
13 And Joseph took them both, Ephraim in his right hand toward Israel’s left hand, and Manasseh in his... Focus ↗
14 And Israel stretched out his right hand, and laid it upon Ephraim’s head, who was the younger, and h... Focus ↗
15 And he blessed Joseph, and said, God (Elohim), before whom my fathers Abraham and Isaac did walk, th... Focus ↗
16 The Angel which redeemed me from all evil, bless the lads; and let my name be named on them, and the... Focus ↗
17 And when Joseph saw that his father laid his right hand upon the head of Ephraim, it displeased him:... Focus ↗
18 And Joseph said unto his father, Not so, my father: for this is the firstborn; put thy right hand u... Focus ↗
19 And his father refused, and said, I know it, my son, I know it: he also shall become a people, and h... Focus ↗
20 And he blessed them that day, saying, In thee shall Israel bless, saying, God (Elohim) make thee as... Focus ↗
21 And Israel said unto Joseph, Behold, I die: but God (Elohim) shall be with you, and bring you again... Focus ↗
22 Moreover I have given to thee one portion above thy brethren, which I took out of the hand of the Am... Focus ↗