Genesis 50:23

Joseph saw the third generation of Ephraim’s sons; also the sons of Machir, the son of Manasseh, were born on Joseph’s knees.

Genesis 30:3

She said, “Here is my maid Bilhah, go in to her that she may bear on my knees, that through her I too may have children.”

Numbers 32:39

The sons of Machir the son of Manasseh went to Gilead and took it, and dispossessed the Amorites who were in it.

Job 42:16

After this, Job lived 140 years, and saw his sons and his grandsons, four generations.

Psalm 128:6

Indeed, may you see your children’s children.
Peace be upon Israel!

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.”

Genesis 49:12

“His eyes are dull from wine,
And his teeth white from milk.

Numbers 32:33

So Moses gave to them, to the sons of Gad and to the sons of Reuben and to the half-tribe of Joseph’s son Manasseh, the kingdom of Sihon, king of the Amorites and the kingdom of Og, the king of Bashan, the land with its cities with their territories, the cities of the surrounding land.

Joshua 17:1

Now this was the lot for the tribe of Manasseh, for he was the firstborn of Joseph. To Machir the firstborn of Manasseh, the father of Gilead, were allotted Gilead and Bashan, because he was a man of war.

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Genesis 50:23

And Joseph saw Ephraim's children of the third generation: the children also of Machir the son of Manasseh were brought up upon Joseph's knees.

The children

Joseph's

Genesis 30:3

General references

Numbers 32:39

Bible References

The children

“His eyes are dull from wine,
And his teeth white from milk.

After this, Job lived 140 years, and saw his sons and his grandsons, four generations.

Indeed, may you see your children’s children.

Peace be upon Israel!

Joseph's

She said, “Here is my maid Bilhah, go in to her that she may bear on my knees, that

through her I too may have children.”

General references

The sons of Machir the son of Manasseh went to Gilead and took it, and dispossessed the Amorites who were in it.