Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And the children of Joseph spake unto Joshua, saying, Why hast thou given me but one lot and one portion to inherit, seeing I am a great people, forasmuch as the LORD hath blessed me hitherto?
A great
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Bible References
One lot
Genesis 48:22
I'm assigning you one portion more than your brothers from the land that I confiscated from the control of the Amorites in battle."
Numbers 26:34
These families of Manasseh numbered 52,700.
Deuteronomy 33:13
About Joseph he said: "May the blessing of the LORD be on his land: dew from the choicest of the heavens, and from the depths beneath;
A great
Genesis 48:19
But his father refused. "I know," he said. "I know. He's going to produce a large nation, and he's going to be very great. However, his younger brother will become even greater than he, and his descendants will become a multitude of nations."
Genesis 49:22
"Joseph is descended from a fruitful vine, a fruitful vine planted near springs of water. His branches climb over walls.
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Joshua 16:4
Manasseh and Ephraim, the descendants of Joseph, received their inheritance.