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Genesis 50:23

WEB

23Joseph saw Ephraim’s children to the third generation. The children also of Machir, the son of Manasseh, were born on Joseph’s knees.

KJV

23And Joseph saw Ephraim’s children of the third generation: the children also of Machir the son of Manasseh were brought up upon Joseph’s knees.

BSB

23He saw Ephraim’s sons to the third generation, and indeed the sons of Machir son of Manasseh were brought up [+] on Joseph’s knees.

FBV

23and saw three generations of his son Ephraim, and the sons of Makir, Manasseh's son, were placed in his lap when they were born.

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Extra References

Numbers 32:39

39The children of Machir the son of Manasseh went to Gilead, took it, and dispossessed the Amorites who were therein.


Genesis 30:3

3She said, “Behold, my maid Bilhah. Go in to her, that she may bear on my knees, and I also may obtain children by her.”


Job 42:16

16After this Job lived one hundred forty years, and saw his sons, and his sonssons, to four generations.


Genesis 48:19

19His 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.”


Numbers 32:33

33Moses gave to them, even to the children of Gad, and to the children of Reuben, and to the half-tribe of Manasseh the son of Joseph, the kingdom of Sihon king of the Amorites, and the kingdom of Og king of Bashan; the land, according to its cities and borders, even the cities of the surrounding land.


Psalms 128:6

6Yes, may you see your children’s children. Peace be upon Israel.


Joshua 17:1

1This was the lot for the tribe of Manasseh, for he was the firstborn of Joseph. As for Machir the firstborn of Manasseh, the father of Gilead, because he was a man of war, therefore he had Gilead and Bashan.


Genesis 49:12

12His eyes will be red with wine, his teeth white with milk.