Genesis 48:22

Ephraim's Greater Blessing

²¹ And Israel said to Joseph, Behold, I die; and God will be with you, and bring you again to the land of your fathers. ²² 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.

Amorite

Amorites

Shechem

Joshua 24:32

And the bones of Joseph, which the children of Israel had brought up out of Egypt, buried they in Shechem in the portion of the field which Jacob had bought of the sons of Hamor, Shechem's father, for a hundred kesitahs; and it became the inheritance of the children of Joseph.

John 4:5

He comes therefore to a city of Samaria called Sychar, near to the land which Jacob gave to his son Joseph.

Genesis 15:16

And in the fourth generation they shall come hither again; for the iniquity of the Amorites is not yet full.

Genesis 33:19

And he bought the portion of the field where he had spread his tent, of the hand of the sons of Hamor, Shechem's father, for a hundred kesitahs.

Genesis 34:28

Their sheep, and their oxen, and their asses, and what was in the city, and what was in the field they took;

Deuteronomy 21:17

but he shall acknowledge as firstborn the son of the hated, by giving him a double portion of all that is found with him; for he is the firstfruits of his vigour: the right of the firstborn is his.

Joshua 17:14-18

And the children of Joseph spoke to Joshua, saying, Why hast thou given me as inheritance one lot and one portion, seeing I am a great people, forasmuch as Jehovah has blessed me hitherto?

Judges 11:23

So then the LORD, the God of Israel, dispossessed the Amorites from before his people Israel; and are you to take possession of them?

1 Chronicles 5:2

for Judah prevailed among his brethren, and of him was the prince, but the birthright was Joseph's),

Ezekiel 47:13

Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: This shall be the border whereby ye shall allot the land as inheritance according to the twelve tribes of Israel: Joseph shall have two portions.

Amos 2:9

But I destroyed the Amorite before them, whose height was as the height of the cedars, and he was strong as the oaks; but I destroyed his fruit from above, and his roots from beneath.