Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
Moreover I have given to thee one portion above thy brothers, which I took out of the hand of the Amorite with my sword and with my bow.
New American Standard Bible
I give you one
King James Version
Moreover I have given to thee one portion above thy brethren, which I took out of the hand of the Amorite with my sword and with my bow.
Holman Bible
Over and above what I am giving your brothers, I am giving you the one mountain slope
International Standard Version
I'm assigning you one portion more than your brothers from the land that I confiscated from the control of the Amorites in battle."
American Standard Version
Moreover I have given to thee one portion above thy brethren, which I took out of the hand of the Amorite with my sword and with my bow.
Amplified
Moreover, I have given you [the
Bible in Basic English
And I have given you more than your brothers, even Shechem as your heritage, which I took from the Amorites with my sword and my bow.
Darby Translation
And I have given to thee one tract of land above thy brethren, which I took out of the hand of the Amorite with my sword and with my bow.
Julia Smith Translation
And I gave to thee one shoulder over thy brethren, which I took from the hand of the Amorite with my sword and with my bow.
King James 2000
Moreover I have given to you one portion above your brothers, which I took out of the hand of the Amorite with my sword and with my bow.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And I have given to you one slope [of land] rather than your brothers, which I took from the hand of the Amorites by my sword and with my bow."
Modern King James verseion
And I have given to you one portion above your brothers, which I took out of the hand of the Amorite with my sword and with my bow.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Moreover, I give unto thee a portion of land above thy brethren which I gat out of the hands of the Amorites with my sword and with my bow."
NET Bible
As one who is above your brothers, I give to you the mountain slope, which I took from the Amorites with my sword and my bow."
New Heart English Bible
Moreover I have given to you one portion above your brothers, which I took out of the hand of the Amorite with my sword and with my bow."
The Emphasized Bible
But, I, have given to thee one mountain-track above thy brethren, - which I took out of the hand of the Amorite, with my sword and with my bow.
Webster
Moreover I have given to thee one portion above thy brethren, which I took out of the hand of the Amorite with my sword and with my bow.
World English Bible
Moreover I have given to you one portion above your brothers, which I took out of the hand of the Amorite with my sword and with my bow."
Youngs Literal Translation
and I -- I have given to thee one portion above thy brethren, which I have taken out of the hand of the Amorite by my sword and by my bow.'
Themes
Adoption » Illustrated » Joseph's sons
Adoption » Of children. Instances of » Of joseph's sons
Amorites » Given to descendants of abraham
the Amorites » Jacob took a portion from
military Arms » Offensive: » Bow and arrows
the Bow » An instrument of war
Children » Parents, duty to » Partiality toward
Home » Parental indulgence » Partiality of parents
jacob » Gives the land of the amorites to joseph
jacob » His benediction upon joseph and his two sons
Joseph » Son of jacob » His father's favorite child
Parents » Examples of fathers' love » Partiality
Topics
Interlinear
Nathan
'echad
'ach
Laqach
Yad
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 48:22
Verse Info
Context Readings
Ephraim's Greater Blessing
21 And Israel said to Joseph, Behold, I die, but God will be with you, and bring you again to the land of your fathers. 22 Moreover I have given to thee one portion above thy brothers, which I took out of the hand of the Amorite with my sword and with my bow.
Cross References
Joshua 24:32
And they buried the bones of Joseph, which the sons of Israel brought up out of Egypt, in Sicima, in the portion of the land which Jacob bought from the Amorites who dwelt in Sicima for a hundred ewe-lambs. And he gave it to Joseph
John 4:5
So he comes to a city of Samaria, called Sychar, near the place that Jacob gave to his son Joseph.
Genesis 15:16
And in the fourth generation they shall come here again, for the iniquity of the Amorite is not yet full.
Genesis 33:19
And he bought the parcel of ground, where he had spread his tent, at the hand of the sons of Hamor, Shechem's father, for a hundred lambs.
Genesis 34:28
They took their flocks and their herds and their donkeys, and that which was in the city, and that which was in the field,
Deuteronomy 21:17
But he shall acknowledge the first-born, the son of the one regarded inferior, by giving him a double portion of all that he has, for he is the beginning of his strength. The right of the first-born is his.
Joshua 17:14-18
And the sons of Joseph spoke to Joshua, saying, Why have thou given me but one lot and one part for an inheritance, seeing I am a great people, inasmuch as until now LORD has blessed me?
Judges 11:23
So now LORD, the God of Israel, has dispossessed the Amorites from before his people Israel, and should thou possess them?
1 Chronicles 5:2
Now Judah prevailed above his brothers, and the ruler came from him, but the birthright was Joseph's.)
Ezekiel 47:13
Thus says lord LORD: This shall be the border by which ye shall divide the land for inheritance according to the twelve tribes of Israel. Joseph [shall have two] portions.
Amos 2:9
Yet I destroyed the Amorite before them, whose height was like the height of the cedars, and he was strong as the oaks, yet I destroyed his fruit from above, and his roots from beneath.