Joshua 17:14

Joseph’s descendants said to Joshua, “Why did you give us only one tribal allotment as an inheritance? We have many people, because the Lord has been blessing us greatly.”

Genesis 48:19

But his father refused and said, “I know, my son, I know! He too will become a tribe, and he too will be great; nevertheless, his younger brother will be greater than he, and his offspring will become a populous nation.”

Genesis 48:22

Over and above what I am giving your brothers, I am giving you the one mountain slope that I took from the hand of the Amorites with my sword and bow.”

Numbers 26:34-37

These were Manasseh’s clans, numbered by their registered men: 52,700.

Genesis 49:22-26

Joseph is a fruitful vine,
a fruitful vine beside a spring;
its branches climb over the wall.

Deuteronomy 33:13-17

He said about Joseph:

May his land be blessed by the Lord
with the dew of heaven’s bounty
and the watery depths that lie beneath;

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Summary

And the children of Joseph spake unto Joshua, saying, Why hast thou given me but one lot and one portion to inherit, seeing I am a great people, forasmuch as the LORD hath blessed me hitherto?

General references

Bible References

One lot

Genesis 48:22
Over and above what I am giving your brothers, I am giving you the one mountain slope that I took from the hand of the Amorites with my sword and bow.”
Numbers 26:34
These were Manasseh’s clans, numbered by their registered men: 52,700.
Deuteronomy 33:13
He said about Joseph:

May his land be blessed by the Lord
with the dew of heaven’s bounty
and the watery depths that lie beneath;

A great

Genesis 48:19
But his father refused and said, “I know, my son, I know! He too will become a tribe, and he too will be great; nevertheless, his younger brother will be greater than he, and his offspring will become a populous nation.”
Genesis 49:22
Joseph is a fruitful vine,
a fruitful vine beside a spring;
its branches climb over the wall.

General references

Joshua 16:4
So Ephraim and Manasseh, the sons of Joseph, received their inheritance.

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