Genesis 50:23

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Genesis 50:23

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

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

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KJV

King James Version

And 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.

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WEB

World English Bible

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

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ASV

American Standard Version

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

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Genesis 50

²¹ Therefore do not be afraid. I will provide for you and your little ones.” So Joseph reassured his brothers and spoke kindly to them.

²² Now Joseph and his father’s household remained in Egypt, and Joseph lived to the age of 110.

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

²⁴ Then Joseph said to his brothers, “I am about to die, but God will surely visit you and bring you up from this land to the land He promised on oath to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.”

²⁵ And Joseph made the sons of Israel take an oath and said, “God will surely attend to you, and then you must carry my bones up from this place.”

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