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And now your two sons, Ephraim and Manasseh, who are born to you in the land of Egypt before I came to you into Egypt, are mine; like Reuben and Simeon, they shall be mine.
And Israel stretched out his right hand, and laid it on Ephraim's head, who was the younger, and his left on Manasseh's head, crossing his hands. For Manasseh was the first-born.
the Angel who redeemed me from all evil, bless the lads. And let my name be named on them, and the name of my fathers Abraham and Isaac, and let them grow like the fishes into a multitude in the midst of the earth.
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.
Adoption » Of children. Instances of » Of joseph's sons
And now your two sons, Ephraim and Manasseh, who are born to you in the land of Egypt before I came to you into Egypt, are mine; like Reuben and Simeon, they shall be mine.
And Israel stretched out his right hand, and laid it on Ephraim's head, who was the younger, and his left on Manasseh's head, crossing his hands. For Manasseh was the first-born.
the Angel who redeemed me from all evil, bless the lads. And let my name be named on them, and the name of my fathers Abraham and Isaac, and let them grow like the fishes into a multitude in the midst of the earth.
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.
Amorites » Given to descendants of abraham
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.
and the Amorites, and the Canaanites, and the Girgashites, and the Jebusites.
And I said to you, You have come to the mountain of the Amorites, which Jehovah our God has given unto us.
And I sent messengers out of the wilderness of Kedemoth to Sihon king of Heshbon with words of peace, saying, Let me pass through your land. I will go along by the highway. I will neither turn to the right hand nor to the left. You shall sell me food for silver, so that I may eat, and give me water for silver so that I may drink. Only I will pass through on my feet, read more.
as the sons of Esau who live in Seir, and the Moabites who live in Ar, did to me, until I shall cross over Jordan into the land which Jehovah our God gives us. But Sihon king of Heshbon would not let us pass by him. For Jehovah your God hardened his spirit and made his heart stubborn so that He might deliver him into your hand, as it is this day. And Jehovah said to me, Behold, I have begun to give Sihon and his land before you. Begin to possess it so that you may inherit his land. Then Sihon came out against us, he and all his people, to fight at Jahaz. And Jehovah our God delivered him before us. And we struck him and his sons and all his people. And we took all his cities at that time and completely destroyed the men and the women and the little ones of every city. We left none to remain. Only we plundered the cattle for ourselves, and we took the spoil of the cities. From Aroer, by the brink of the river of Arnon, and the city by the river, even unto Gilead, there was not one city too strong for us. Jehovah our God delivered all to us.
as the sons of Esau who live in Seir, and the Moabites who live in Ar, did to me, until I shall cross over Jordan into the land which Jehovah our God gives us. But Sihon king of Heshbon would not let us pass by him. For Jehovah your God hardened his spirit and made his heart stubborn so that He might deliver him into your hand, as it is this day. And Jehovah said to me, Behold, I have begun to give Sihon and his land before you. Begin to possess it so that you may inherit his land. Then Sihon came out against us, he and all his people, to fight at Jahaz. And Jehovah our God delivered him before us. And we struck him and his sons and all his people. And we took all his cities at that time and completely destroyed the men and the women and the little ones of every city. We left none to remain. Only we plundered the cattle for ourselves, and we took the spoil of the cities. From Aroer, by the brink of the river of Arnon, and the city by the river, even unto Gilead, there was not one city too strong for us. Jehovah our God delivered all to us.
When Jehovah your God shall bring you into the land where you go to possess it, and has cast out many nations before you, the Hittites, and the Girgashites, and the Amorites, and the Canaanites, and the Perizzites, and the Hivites, and the Jebusites, seven nations greater and mightier than you,
And Joshua said, By this you shall know that the living God is among you, and He will without fail drive out from before you the Canaanites, and the Hittites, and the Hivites, and the Perizzites, and the Girgashites, and the Amorites, and the Jebusites.
So now Jehovah, the God of Israel has put out the Amorites before His people Israel, and should you possess it?
Also I brought you up from the land of Egypt and led you forty years through the wilderness to possess the land of the Amorite.
the Amorites » Jacob took a portion from
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.
military Arms » Offensive: » Bow and arrows
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.
And a man drew a bow in his simplicity and struck the king of Israel between the joints and the breastplate. And he said to the driver of his chariot, Turn your hand and carry me out of the army, for I am wounded.
the Bow » An instrument of war
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.
With arrows and with the bow men shall come there, because all the land shall become briers and thorns.
Children » Parents, duty to » Partiality toward
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.
Also to Hosah, of the sons of Merari, were sons: Simri was the chief (though not the first-born, yet his father made him the chief),
And Isaac loved Esau, for game was in his mouth. But Rebekah loved Jacob.
And he put the slave women and their children first, and Leah and her children afterward, and Rachel and Joseph last.
And Israel loved Joseph more than all his sons, because he was the son of his old age. And he made him a tunic reaching to the soles of his feet.
But Benjamin, Joseph's brother, Jacob did not send with his brothers. For he said, Lest perhaps mischief happen to him.
Home » Parental indulgence » Partiality of parents
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.
Also to Hosah, of the sons of Merari, were sons: Simri was the chief (though not the first-born, yet his father made him the chief),
And Isaac loved Esau, for game was in his mouth. But Rebekah loved Jacob.
And he put the slave women and their children first, and Leah and her children afterward, and Rachel and Joseph last.
And Israel loved Joseph more than all his sons, because he was the son of his old age. And he made him a tunic reaching to the soles of his feet.
But Benjamin, Joseph's brother, Jacob did not send with his brothers. For he said, Lest perhaps mischief happen to him.
jacob » Gives the land of the amorites to joseph
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.
Then He came to a city of Samaria, called Sychar, near the parcel of ground that Jacob gave to his son Joseph.
jacob » His benediction upon joseph and his two sons
And he blessed Joseph and said, May God, before whom my fathers Abraham and Isaac walked, the God who fed me all my life to this day, the Angel who redeemed me from all evil, bless the lads. And let my name be named on them, and the name of my fathers Abraham and Isaac, and let them grow like the fishes into a multitude in the midst of the earth. And Joseph saw that his father laid his right hand on the head of Ephraim, and it was evil in his eyes. And he held up his father's hand to remove it from Ephraim's head to Manasseh's head. read more.
And Joseph said to his father, Not so, my father. For this is the first-born. Put your right hand on his head. And his father refused and said, I know, my son, I know. He also shall become a people, and he also shall be great, but truly his younger brother shall be greater than he is, and his seed shall become a multitude of nations. And he blessed them that day, saying, In you shall Israel bless, saying, God make you as Ephraim and as Manasseh. And he put Ephraim before Manasseh. And Israel said to Joseph, Behold, I die. But God shall be with you, and bring you again into the land of your fathers. 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.
And Joseph said to his father, Not so, my father. For this is the first-born. Put your right hand on his head. And his father refused and said, I know, my son, I know. He also shall become a people, and he also shall be great, but truly his younger brother shall be greater than he is, and his seed shall become a multitude of nations. And he blessed them that day, saying, In you shall Israel bless, saying, God make you as Ephraim and as Manasseh. And he put Ephraim before Manasseh. And Israel said to Joseph, Behold, I die. But God shall be with you, and bring you again into the land of your fathers. 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.
Joseph » Son of jacob » His father's favorite child
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.
And he put the slave women and their children first, and Leah and her children afterward, and Rachel and Joseph last.
And all his sons, and all his daughters, rose up to comfort him. But he refused to be comforted. And he said, For I will go down into the grave to my son mourning. And his father wept for him.
And Israel loved Joseph more than all his sons, because he was the son of his old age. And he made him a tunic reaching to the soles of his feet. And when his brothers saw that their father loved him more than all his brothers, they hated him, and could not speak peaceably to him.
Then He came to a city of Samaria, called Sychar, near the parcel of ground that Jacob gave to his son Joseph.
For Judah prevailed among his brothers, and from him came the chief ruler, but the birthright was Joseph's);
Parents » Examples of fathers' love » Partiality
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.
Also to Hosah, of the sons of Merari, were sons: Simri was the chief (though not the first-born, yet his father made him the chief),
And Isaac loved Esau, for game was in his mouth. But Rebekah loved Jacob.
And he put the slave women and their children first, and Leah and her children afterward, and Rachel and Joseph last.
And Israel loved Joseph more than all his sons, because he was the son of his old age. And he made him a tunic reaching to the soles of his feet.
But Benjamin, Joseph's brother, Jacob did not send with his brothers. For he said, Lest perhaps mischief happen to him.
Parents » Partiality of » Jacob for joseph
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.
And he put the slave women and their children first, and Leah and her children afterward, and Rachel and Joseph last.
And Israel loved Joseph more than all his sons, because he was the son of his old age. And he made him a tunic reaching to the soles of his feet.
Partiality » Parents
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.
Also to Hosah, of the sons of Merari, were sons: Simri was the chief (though not the first-born, yet his father made him the chief),
And Isaac loved Esau, for game was in his mouth. But Rebekah loved Jacob.
And he put the slave women and their children first, and Leah and her children afterward, and Rachel and Joseph last.
And Israel loved Joseph more than all his sons, because he was the son of his old age. And he made him a tunic reaching to the soles of his feet.
But Benjamin, Joseph's brother, Jacob did not send with his brothers. For he said, Lest perhaps mischief happen to him.
Swords » Was used » By the patriarchs
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.
And it happened on the third day, when they were sore, that two of the sons of Jacob, Simeon and Levi, Dinah's brothers, took each his sword and came upon the city boldly, and killed all the males.