Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And 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.

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Bible References

Said, i know it

Genesis 48:14
And Israel stretched out his right hand and put [it] on the head of Ephraim (now he was the younger), and his left hand on the head of Manasseh, crossing his hands, for Manasseh [was] the firstborn.
Genesis 17:20
And [as for] Ishmael, I have heard you. Behold, I will bless him and I will make him fruitful, and I will multiply him {exceedingly}. He shall father twelve princes, and I will make him a great nation.
Genesis 25:28
And Isaac loved Esau because {he could eat of his game}, but Rebekah loved Jacob.
Numbers 1:33
those who were counted from the tribe of Ephraim were forty thousand five hundred.
Numbers 2:19
And his division and the {ones counted} [are] forty thousand five hundred.
Deuteronomy 33:17
[As] the firstborn of his ox, majesty {belongs to him}, and his horns [are] [the] horns of a wild ox; with them he drives people together, and they [are] the myriads of Ephraim, and they [are] the thousands of Manasseh."
Isaiah 7:17
"Yahweh will bring on you and on your people and on the house of your ancestor days that have not come since [the] day Ephraim departed from Judah: the king of Assyria."
Ezekiel 27:10
Persia and Lud and Put were {among your soldiers}; small shield and helmet hung {among you} [and] gave [to you] your adornment.
Revelation 7:6
from the tribe of Asher, twelve thousand, from the tribe of Naphtali, twelve thousand, from the tribe of Manasseh, twelve thousand,

Become

Deuteronomy 1:10
Yahweh your God has multiplied you, and look; you [are] today as the stars of the heaven {in number}.
Ruth 4:11
And all of the people who [were] at the gate and the elders said, "[We are] witnesses. May Yahweh make the woman coming into your house as Rachel and as Leah, who {together} built the house of Israel. May you have strength in Ephrathah and bestow a name in Bethlehem.

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Numbers 1:35
those who were counted from the tribe of Manasseh were thirty-two thousand two hundred.