Genesis 48:20
“And he blessed them that day, saying, In thee shall Israel bless, saying, God make thee as Ephraim and as Manasseh: and he set Ephraim before Manasseh.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Genesis 48:20 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
And he blessed them that day, saying, In thee shall Israel bless, saying, God make thee as Ephraim and as Manasseh: and he set Ephraim before Manasseh.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
And he blessed them that day, saying, In thee will Israel bless, saying, God make thee as Ephraim and as Manasseh: and he set Ephraim before Manasseh.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Und er segnete sie an selbigem Tage und sprach: In dir wird Israel segnen und sprechen: Gott mache dich wie Ephraim und wie Manasse! Und er setzte Ephraim vor Manasse.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Y bendíjolos aquel día, diciendo: En ti bendecirá Israel, diciendo: Póngate Dios como á Ephraim y como á Manasés. Y puso á Ephraim delante de Manasés.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
E abençoou-os aquele dia, dizendo: Em ti Israel abençoará, dizendo: Deus faça de ti Deus como a Efraim e como a Manassés. E pôs a Efraim diante de Manassés.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Israel os abençoou naquele dia com estas palavras: "O povo de Israel pronunciará bênçãos utilizando vossos nomes, dizendo: 'Que Deus vos faça como Efraim e Manassés'". Desse modo, Israel colocou Efraim à frente de Manassés.
📖 Genesis 48:20 in Context
18And Joseph said unto his father, Not so, my father: for this is the firstborn; put thy right hand upon his head.
19And his father refused, and said, I know it, my son, I know it: he also shall become a people, and he also shall be great: but truly his younger brother shall be greater than he, and his seed shall become a multitude of nations.
20And he blessed them that day, saying, In thee shall Israel bless, saying, God make thee as Ephraim and as Manasseh: and he set Ephraim before Manasseh.
21And Israel said unto Joseph, Behold, I die: but God shall be with you, and bring you again unto the land of your fathers.
22Moreover I have given to thee one portion above thy brethren, which I took out of the hand of the Amorite with my sword and with my bow.
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