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Jacob went on to say: Joseph, your two sons Ephraim and Manasseh were born in Egypt. But I accept them as my own, just as Reuben and Simeon are mine.
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But Israel crossed his hands and reached out. He put his right hand on Ephraim's head, although Ephraim was the younger son. He put his left hand on Manasseh's head, although Manasseh was older.
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May the being who rescued me from all evil bless these boys! May they be called by my name and by the names of my grandfather Abraham and my father Isaac. May they have many children on the earth.
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I am giving you one more mountain ridge than your brothers. I took it from the Amorites with my own sword and bow.
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Adoption » Of children. Instances of » Of joseph's sons
Jacob went on to say: Joseph, your two sons Ephraim and Manasseh were born in Egypt. But I accept them as my own, just as Reuben and Simeon are mine.
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But Israel crossed his hands and reached out. He put his right hand on Ephraim's head, although Ephraim was the younger son. He put his left hand on Manasseh's head, although Manasseh was older.
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May the being who rescued me from all evil bless these boys! May they be called by my name and by the names of my grandfather Abraham and my father Isaac. May they have many children on the earth.
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I am giving you one more mountain ridge than your brothers. I took it from the Amorites with my own sword and bow.
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Amorites » Given to descendants of abraham
I am giving you one more mountain ridge than your brothers. I took it from the Amorites with my own sword and bow.
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the Amorites, the Canaanites, the Girgashites, and the Jebusites.
I said to you: 'You have arrived at the mountain of the Amorites. Jehovah gives this mountain to us.
I sent messengers from the desert of Kedemoth to King Sihon of Heshbon with the following offer of peace: If you allow us to travel through your country, we will go straight through and will not leave the road. We will pay you in silver for the food we eat and the water we drink. Please let us go through, read more.
as the descendants of Esau, who live in Seir, and the Moabites, who live in Ar, did for us. We will keep going until we cross the Jordan River into the land Jehovah our God is giving us.' King Sihon of Heshbon would not allow us to pass through. Jehovah your God made him stubborn and overconfident in order to hand him over to you, as he has now done. Then Jehovah said to me: 'I make King Sihon and his land helpless before you. Capture his land and occupy it.' Sihon came out with all his men to fight us near the town of Jahaz, and Jehovah our God helped us defeat them. We killed Sihon, his sons, and all his people. We captured and destroyed every town in Sihon's kingdom. We killed everyone. We took the livestock and everything else of value. Jehovah helped us capture every town from the Arnon River Gorge north to the boundary of Gilead. This included the town of Aroer on the edge of the gorge and the town in the middle of the gorge.
as the descendants of Esau, who live in Seir, and the Moabites, who live in Ar, did for us. We will keep going until we cross the Jordan River into the land Jehovah our God is giving us.' King Sihon of Heshbon would not allow us to pass through. Jehovah your God made him stubborn and overconfident in order to hand him over to you, as he has now done. Then Jehovah said to me: 'I make King Sihon and his land helpless before you. Capture his land and occupy it.' Sihon came out with all his men to fight us near the town of Jahaz, and Jehovah our God helped us defeat them. We killed Sihon, his sons, and all his people. We captured and destroyed every town in Sihon's kingdom. We killed everyone. We took the livestock and everything else of value. Jehovah helped us capture every town from the Arnon River Gorge north to the boundary of Gilead. This included the town of Aroer on the edge of the gorge and the town in the middle of the gorge.
Jehovah your God will bring you into the land you are to possess. He will clear away many nations ahead of you. The nations he will clear: the Hittites, Girgashites, Amorites, and the Canaanites, the Perizzites, Hivites, and the Jebusites. These seven nations are larger and mightier than you.
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Joshua said: By this you shall know the living God is among you, and that 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.
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Jehovah, the God of Israel, drove out the Amorites for his people, the people of Israel.
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I brought you out of the land of Egypt. I led you forty years in the desert wilderness, to possess the land of the Amorite.
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the Amorites » Jacob took a portion from
I am giving you one more mountain ridge than your brothers. I took it from the Amorites with my own sword and bow.
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military Arms » Offensive: » Bow and arrows
I am giving you one more mountain ridge than your brothers. I took it from the Amorites with my own sword and bow.
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A stray arrow wounded the king of Israel a wound where his breastplate was joined to his clothing. He said to the chariot driver: Go to the side. Take me away from the fight for I am badly wounded.
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the Bow » An instrument of war
I am giving you one more mountain ridge than your brothers. I took it from the Amorites with my own sword and bow.
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People will go hunting there with bows and arrows. Yes, the whole country will be full of briers and thorn bushes.
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Children » Parents, duty to » Partiality toward
I am giving you one more mountain ridge than your brothers. I took it from the Amorites with my own sword and bow.
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Hosah the Merarite had sons: Shimri the first although he was not the firstborn, his father had appointed him the first,
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Isaac preferred Esau. This is because he enjoyed eating the animals Esau killed. Rebecca preferred Jacob.
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He put the concubines and their children first, then Leah and her children, and finally Rachel and Joseph at the rear.
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Jacob (Israel) loved Joseph more than all his sons because Joseph had been born in Israel's old age. So he made Joseph a special multicolored robe with long sleeves.
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Jacob would not send Joseph's brother Benjamin with the other brothers. He was afraid that something would happen to him.
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Home » Parental indulgence » Partiality of parents
I am giving you one more mountain ridge than your brothers. I took it from the Amorites with my own sword and bow.
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Hosah the Merarite had sons: Shimri the first although he was not the firstborn, his father had appointed him the first,
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Isaac preferred Esau. This is because he enjoyed eating the animals Esau killed. Rebecca preferred Jacob.
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He put the concubines and their children first, then Leah and her children, and finally Rachel and Joseph at the rear.
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Jacob (Israel) loved Joseph more than all his sons because Joseph had been born in Israel's old age. So he made Joseph a special multicolored robe with long sleeves.
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Jacob would not send Joseph's brother Benjamin with the other brothers. He was afraid that something would happen to him.
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jacob » Gives the land of the amorites to joseph
I am giving you one more mountain ridge than your brothers. I took it from the Amorites with my own sword and bow.
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He arrived at a city of Samaria called Sychar. It is near the parcel of ground that Jacob gave to his son Joseph.
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jacob » His benediction upon joseph and his two sons
Jacob blessed Joseph. He said: May God, in whose presence my grandfather Abraham and my father Isaac walked, may this God who has been my shepherd all my life to this very day, May the being who rescued me from all evil bless these boys! May they be called by my name and by the names of my grandfather Abraham and my father Isaac. May they have many children on the earth. Joseph saw that his father had put his right hand on Ephraim's head. Joseph did not like it. So he took his father's hand in order to move it from Ephraim's head to Manasseh's. read more.
He said to his father: That is not right, Father! This is the firstborn. Put your right hand on his head. His father refused and said: I know, Son, I know! Manasseh, too, will become a nation. He, too, will be important. Nevertheless, his younger brother will be more important than he. His descendants will become many nations. That day he blessed them. He said: Because of you, Israel will speak this blessing: 'May God make you like Ephraim and Manasseh!' In this way Israel put Ephraim ahead of Manasseh. Then Israel said to Joseph: I am about to die. God will be with you. He will bring you back to the land of your fathers. I am giving you one more mountain ridge than your brothers. I took it from the Amorites with my own sword and bow.
He said to his father: That is not right, Father! This is the firstborn. Put your right hand on his head. His father refused and said: I know, Son, I know! Manasseh, too, will become a nation. He, too, will be important. Nevertheless, his younger brother will be more important than he. His descendants will become many nations. That day he blessed them. He said: Because of you, Israel will speak this blessing: 'May God make you like Ephraim and Manasseh!' In this way Israel put Ephraim ahead of Manasseh. Then Israel said to Joseph: I am about to die. God will be with you. He will bring you back to the land of your fathers. I am giving you one more mountain ridge than your brothers. I took it from the Amorites with my own sword and bow.
Joseph » Son of jacob » His father's favorite child
I am giving you one more mountain ridge than your brothers. I took it from the Amorites with my own sword and bow.
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He put the concubines and their children first, then Leah and her children, and finally Rachel and Joseph at the rear.
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All his sons and daughters came to comfort him. However, he refused to be comforted. He said: I will go down to the grave still mourning for my son. So he continued to mourn for his son Joseph.
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Jacob (Israel) loved Joseph more than all his sons because Joseph had been born in Israel's old age. So he made Joseph a special multicolored robe with long sleeves. Joseph's brothers saw that their father loved him more than any of them. They hated Joseph and could not speak to him in a friendly way.
He arrived at a city of Samaria called Sychar. It is near the parcel of ground that Jacob gave to his son Joseph.
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and though Judah was the strongest of his brothers and a ruler came from him, the rights of the firstborn belonged to Joseph
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Parents » Examples of fathers' love » Partiality
I am giving you one more mountain ridge than your brothers. I took it from the Amorites with my own sword and bow.
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Hosah the Merarite had sons: Shimri the first although he was not the firstborn, his father had appointed him the first,
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Isaac preferred Esau. This is because he enjoyed eating the animals Esau killed. Rebecca preferred Jacob.
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He put the concubines and their children first, then Leah and her children, and finally Rachel and Joseph at the rear.
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Jacob (Israel) loved Joseph more than all his sons because Joseph had been born in Israel's old age. So he made Joseph a special multicolored robe with long sleeves.
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Jacob would not send Joseph's brother Benjamin with the other brothers. He was afraid that something would happen to him.
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Parents » Partiality of » Jacob for joseph
I am giving you one more mountain ridge than your brothers. I took it from the Amorites with my own sword and bow.
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He put the concubines and their children first, then Leah and her children, and finally Rachel and Joseph at the rear.
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Jacob (Israel) loved Joseph more than all his sons because Joseph had been born in Israel's old age. So he made Joseph a special multicolored robe with long sleeves.
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Partiality » Parents
I am giving you one more mountain ridge than your brothers. I took it from the Amorites with my own sword and bow.
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Hosah the Merarite had sons: Shimri the first although he was not the firstborn, his father had appointed him the first,
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Isaac preferred Esau. This is because he enjoyed eating the animals Esau killed. Rebecca preferred Jacob.
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He put the concubines and their children first, then Leah and her children, and finally Rachel and Joseph at the rear.
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Jacob (Israel) loved Joseph more than all his sons because Joseph had been born in Israel's old age. So he made Joseph a special multicolored robe with long sleeves.
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Jacob would not send Joseph's brother Benjamin with the other brothers. He was afraid that something would happen to him.
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Swords » Was used » By the patriarchs
I am giving you one more mountain ridge than your brothers. I took it from the Amorites with my own sword and bow.
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Three days later the men who had been circumcised were still weak from pain. So Simeon and Levi, two of Dinah's brothers, attacked with their swords and killed every man in town.
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