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Now your two sons, who were born to you in the land of Egypt before I came to you in Egypt, are mine; Ephraim and Manasseh shall be mine, as Reuben and Simeon are.
But Israel stretched out his right hand and laid it on the head of Ephraim, who was the younger, and his left hand on Manasseh’s head, crossing his hands, although Manasseh was the firstborn.
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I give you one portion more than your brothers, which I took from the hand of the Amorite with my sword and my bow.”
Adoption » Of children. Instances of » Of joseph's sons
Now your two sons, who were born to you in the land of Egypt before I came to you in Egypt, are mine; Ephraim and Manasseh shall be mine, as Reuben and Simeon are.
But Israel stretched out his right hand and laid it on the head of Ephraim, who was the younger, and his left hand on Manasseh’s head, crossing his hands, although Manasseh was the firstborn.
And may my name
And the
And
I give you one portion more than your brothers, which I took from the hand of the Amorite with my sword and my bow.”
Amorites » Given to descendants of abraham
I give you one portion more than your brothers, which I took from the hand of the Amorite with my sword and my bow.”
and the Amorite and the Canaanite and the Girgashite and the Jebusite.”
I said to you, ‘You have come to the hill country of the Amorites which the Lord our God is about to give us.
"So I sent messengers from the wilderness of Kedemoth to Sihon king of Heshbon with words of peace, saying, 'Let me pass through your land, I will travel only on the highway; I will not turn aside to the right or to the left. 'You will sell me food for money so that I may eat, and give me water for money so that I may drink, only let me pass through on foot, read more.
just as the sons of Esau who live in Seir and the Moabites who live in Ar did for me, until I cross over the Jordan into the land which the LORD our God is giving to us.' "But Sihon king of Heshbon was not willing for us to pass through his land; for the LORD your God hardened his spirit and made his heart obstinate, in order to deliver him into your hand, as he is today. "The LORD said to me, 'See, I have begun to deliver Sihon and his land over to you. Begin to occupy, that you may possess his land.' "Then Sihon with all his people came out to meet us in battle at Jahaz. "The LORD our God delivered him over to us, and we defeated him with his sons and all his people. "So we captured all his cities at that time and utterly destroyed the men, women and children of every city. We left no survivor. "We took only the animals as our booty and the spoil of the cities which we had captured. "From Aroer which is on the edge of the valley of Arnon and from the city which is in the valley, even to Gilead, there was no city that was too high for us; the LORD our God delivered all over to us.
just as the sons of Esau who live in Seir and the Moabites who live in Ar did for me, until I cross over the Jordan into the land which the LORD our God is giving to us.' "But Sihon king of Heshbon was not willing for us to pass through his land; for the LORD your God hardened his spirit and made his heart obstinate, in order to deliver him into your hand, as he is today. "The LORD said to me, 'See, I have begun to deliver Sihon and his land over to you. Begin to occupy, that you may possess his land.' "Then Sihon with all his people came out to meet us in battle at Jahaz. "The LORD our God delivered him over to us, and we defeated him with his sons and all his people. "So we captured all his cities at that time and utterly destroyed the men, women and children of every city. We left no survivor. "We took only the animals as our booty and the spoil of the cities which we had captured. "From Aroer which is on the edge of the valley of Arnon and from the city which is in the valley, even to Gilead, there was no city that was too high for us; the LORD our God delivered all over to us.
“When the Lord your God brings you into the land where you are entering to possess it, and clears away many nations before you, the Hittites and the Girgashites and the Amorites and the Canaanites and the Perizzites and the Hivites and the Jebusites, seven nations greater and stronger than you,
Joshua said, “By this you shall know that the living God is among you, and that He will assuredly dispossess from before you the Canaanite, the Hittite, the Hivite, the Perizzite, the Girgashite, the Amorite, and the Jebusite.
Since now the Lord, the God of Israel, drove out the Amorites from before His people Israel, are you then to possess it?
And I led you in the wilderness
the Amorites » Jacob took a portion from
I give you one portion more than your brothers, which I took from the hand of the Amorite with my sword and my bow.”
military Arms » Offensive: » Bow and arrows
I give you one portion more than your brothers, which I took from the hand of the Amorite with my sword and my bow.”
Now a certain man drew his bow at random and struck the king of Israel in a joint of the armor. So he said to the driver of his chariot, “Turn around and take me out of the fight; for I am severely wounded.”
the Bow » An instrument of war
I give you one portion more than your brothers, which I took from the hand of the Amorite with my sword and my bow.”
People will come there with bows and arrows because all the land will be briars and thorns.
Children » Parents, duty to » Partiality toward
I give you one portion more than your brothers, which I took from the hand of the Amorite with my sword and my bow.”
Also Hosah, one of the sons of Merari had sons: Shimri the first (although he was not the firstborn, his father made him first),
Now Isaac loved Esau, because he had a taste for game, but Rebekah loved Jacob.
He put the maids and their children in front, and Leah and her children next, and Rachel and Joseph last.
Now Israel loved Joseph more than all his sons, because he was the son of his old age; and he made him a varicolored tunic.
But Jacob did not send Joseph’s brother Benjamin with his brothers, for he said, “I am afraid that harm may befall him.”
Home » Parental indulgence » Partiality of parents
I give you one portion more than your brothers, which I took from the hand of the Amorite with my sword and my bow.”
Also Hosah, one of the sons of Merari had sons: Shimri the first (although he was not the firstborn, his father made him first),
Now Isaac loved Esau, because he had a taste for game, but Rebekah loved Jacob.
He put the maids and their children in front, and Leah and her children next, and Rachel and Joseph last.
Now Israel loved Joseph more than all his sons, because he was the son of his old age; and he made him a varicolored tunic.
But Jacob did not send Joseph’s brother Benjamin with his brothers, for he said, “I am afraid that harm may befall him.”
jacob » Gives the land of the amorites to joseph
I give you one portion more than your brothers, which I took from the hand of the Amorite with my sword and my bow.”
So He *came to a city of Samaria called Sychar, near the parcel of ground that Jacob gave to his son Joseph;
jacob » His benediction upon joseph and his two sons
He blessed Joseph, and said, "The God before whom my fathers Abraham and Isaac walked, The God who has been my shepherd all my life to this day, The angel who has redeemed me from all evil, Bless the lads; And may my name live on in them, And the names of my fathers Abraham and Isaac; And may they grow into a multitude in the midst of the earth." When Joseph saw that his father laid his right hand on Ephraim's head, it displeased him; and he grasped his father's hand to remove it from Ephraim's head to Manasseh's head. read more.
Joseph said to his father, "Not so, my father, for this one is the firstborn. Place your right hand on his head." But his 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 shall be greater than he, and his descendants shall become a multitude of nations." He blessed them that day, saying, "By you Israel will pronounce blessing, saying, 'May God make you like Ephraim and Manasseh!'" Thus he put Ephraim before Manasseh. Then Israel said to Joseph, "Behold, I am about to die, but God will be with you, and bring you back to the land of your fathers. "I give you one portion more than your brothers, which I took from the hand of the Amorite with my sword and my bow."
Joseph said to his father, "Not so, my father, for this one is the firstborn. Place your right hand on his head." But his 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 shall be greater than he, and his descendants shall become a multitude of nations." He blessed them that day, saying, "By you Israel will pronounce blessing, saying, 'May God make you like Ephraim and Manasseh!'" Thus he put Ephraim before Manasseh. Then Israel said to Joseph, "Behold, I am about to die, but God will be with you, and bring you back to the land of your fathers. "I give you one portion more than your brothers, which I took from the hand of the Amorite with my sword and my bow."
Joseph » Son of jacob » His father's favorite child
I give you one portion more than your brothers, which I took from the hand of the Amorite with my sword and my bow.”
He put the maids and their children in front, and Leah and her children next, and Rachel and Joseph last.
Then all his sons and all his daughters arose to comfort him, but he refused to be comforted. And he said, “Surely I will go down to Sheol in mourning for my son.” So his father wept for him.
Now Israel loved Joseph more than all his sons, because he was the son of his old age; and he made him a varicolored tunic. His brothers saw that their father loved him more than all his brothers; and so they hated him and could not speak to him on friendly terms.
So He *came to a city of Samaria called Sychar, near the parcel of ground that Jacob gave to his son Joseph;
Parents » Examples of fathers' love » Partiality
I give you one portion more than your brothers, which I took from the hand of the Amorite with my sword and my bow.”
Also Hosah, one of the sons of Merari had sons: Shimri the first (although he was not the firstborn, his father made him first),
Now Isaac loved Esau, because he had a taste for game, but Rebekah loved Jacob.
He put the maids and their children in front, and Leah and her children next, and Rachel and Joseph last.
Now Israel loved Joseph more than all his sons, because he was the son of his old age; and he made him a varicolored tunic.
But Jacob did not send Joseph’s brother Benjamin with his brothers, for he said, “I am afraid that harm may befall him.”
Parents » Partiality of » Jacob for joseph
I give you one portion more than your brothers, which I took from the hand of the Amorite with my sword and my bow.”
He put the maids and their children in front, and Leah and her children next, and Rachel and Joseph last.
Now Israel loved Joseph more than all his sons, because he was the son of his old age; and he made him a varicolored tunic.
Partiality » Parents
I give you one portion more than your brothers, which I took from the hand of the Amorite with my sword and my bow.”
Also Hosah, one of the sons of Merari had sons: Shimri the first (although he was not the firstborn, his father made him first),
Now Isaac loved Esau, because he had a taste for game, but Rebekah loved Jacob.
He put the maids and their children in front, and Leah and her children next, and Rachel and Joseph last.
Now Israel loved Joseph more than all his sons, because he was the son of his old age; and he made him a varicolored tunic.
But Jacob did not send Joseph’s brother Benjamin with his brothers, for he said, “I am afraid that harm may befall him.”
Swords » Was used » By the patriarchs
I give you one portion more than your brothers, which I took from the hand of the Amorite with my sword and my bow.”
Now it came about on the third day, when they were in pain, that two of Jacob’s sons, Simeon and Levi, Dinah’s brothers, each took his sword and came upon the city unawares, and killed every male.