Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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.

General references

Bible References

Israel bless

Genesis 24:60
They gave Rebecca their blessing in these words: May you, sister, become the mother of millions! May your descendants conquer the cities of their enemies!
Genesis 28:3
Almighty God will bless your marriage and give you many children. You will become the father of many nations!
Ruth 4:11
The leaders and the others said: Yes, we are witnesses. May Jehovah make your wife become like Rachel and Leah, who bore many children to Jacob. May you become rich in the clan of Ephrathah and famous in Bethlehem.

And he set

Numbers 2:18
On the west side the armies led by Ephraim will camp under their flag. Elishama, son of Ammihud is the leader for the people of Ephraim.
Numbers 7:48
On the seventh day the leader of the descendants of Ephraim, Elishama, son of Ammihud,
Numbers 10:22
Next, the banner of the division led by the tribe of Ephraim would start out, company by company, with Elishama son of Ammihud in command.
Numbers 13:8
Hoshea, son of Nun, from the tribe of Ephraim;

General references

Numbers 1:35
The total for the tribe of Manasseh was thirty-two thousand two hundred.
Numbers 6:23
Tell Aaron and his sons: 'This is how you will bless the Israelites. Say to them: