Genesis 48:9 KJV
And Joseph said unto his father, They are my sons, whom God hath given me in this place. And he said, Bring them, I pray thee, unto me, and I will bless them.
Thou and Ye
- thee one person
In the King James Bible, thee, thou, thy, and thine always mean one person, and ye, you, and your more than one: a difference modern English lost. Why keep these words?
Matthew Henry
- Jacob blesses Joseph's sonsThe two good men own God in their comforts. Joseph says, They are my sons whom God has given me. Jacob says, God hath showed me thy seed. Comforts are doubly...
Thompson Chains
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Parallel Passages
- Genesis 27:4 And make me savoury meat, such as I love, and bring it to me, that I may eat; that my soul may bless thee before I die.
From Thompson’s Chain-Reference Bible (1908).
Cross References
- Genesis 27:4 And make me savoury meat, such as I love, and bring it to me, that I may eat; that my soul may bless thee before I die.
- Genesis 33:5 And he lifted up his eyes, and saw the women and the children; and said, Who are those with thee? And he said, The children which God hath graciously given thy servant.
- Hebrews 11:21 By faith Jacob, when he was a dying, blessed both the sons of Joseph; and worshipped, leaning upon the top of his staff.
- Genesis 27:28–29 Therefore God give thee of the dew of heaven, and the fatness of the earth, and plenty of corn and wine: …
- Genesis 27:34–40 And when Esau heard the words of his father, he cried with a great and exceeding bitter cry, and said unto his father, Bless me, even me also, O my father. …
- Genesis 28:3–4 And God Almighty bless thee, and make thee fruitful, and multiply thee, that thou mayest be a multitude of people; …
- Genesis 30:2 And Jacob's anger was kindled against Rachel: and he said, Am I in God's stead, who hath withheld from thee the fruit of the womb?
- Genesis 49:28 All these are the twelve tribes of Israel: and this is it that their father spake unto them, and blessed them; every one according to his blessing he blessed them.
- Deuteronomy 33:1 And this is the blessing, wherewith Moses the man of God blessed the children of Israel before his death.
- Ruth 4:11–14 And all the people that were in the gate, and the elders, said, We are witnesses. The LORD make the woman that is come into thine house like Rachel and like Leah, which two did build the house of Israel: and do thou worthily in Ephratah, and be famous in Bethlehem: …
- 1 Samuel 1:20 Wherefore it came to pass, when the time was come about after Hannah had conceived, that she bare a son, and called his name Samuel, saying, Because I have asked him of the LORD.
- 1 Samuel 1:27 For this child I prayed; and the LORD hath given me my petition which I asked of him:
- 1 Samuel 2:20–21 And Eli blessed Elkanah and his wife, and said, The LORD give thee seed of this woman for the loan which is lent to the LORD. And they went unto their own home. …
- 1 Chronicles 25:5 All these were the sons of Heman the king's seer in the words of God, to lift up the horn. And God gave to Heman fourteen sons and three daughters.
- 1 Chronicles 26:4–5 Moreover the sons of Obededom were, Shemaiah the firstborn, Jehozabad the second, Joah the third, and Sacar the fourth, and Nethaneel the fifth, …
- Psalms 127:3 Lo, children are an heritage of the LORD: and the fruit of the womb is his reward.
- Isaiah 8:18 Behold, I and the children whom the LORD hath given me are for signs and for wonders in Israel from the LORD of hosts, which dwelleth in mount Zion.
- Isaiah 56:3–5 Neither let the son of the stranger, that hath joined himself to the LORD, speak, saying, The LORD hath utterly separated me from his people: neither let the eunuch say, Behold, I am a dry tree. …
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Topics
- Benedictions Upon Joseph’s sons
- Manasseh Adopted by Jacob on his deathbed
- Will Of Jacob
Timeline
- Timeline of the Bible1745–1635 BC · Joseph
Bible Dictionary
Hebrew and Strong’s
- And Joseph יוֹסֵף yôsēp יוֹסֵף Proper name
- said וַיֹּאמֶר wayyōʾmer אָמַר Verb · qal sequential imperfect, third person masculine singular · with and
- unto his father אֶל ʾel Preposition אָבִיו ʾābîw אָב Noun · masculine singular construct · with suffix: third person masculine singular
- They are my sons בָּנַי bānay בֵּן Noun · masculine plural construct · with suffix: first person common singular הֵם hēm Pronoun · third person masculine plural
- whom God לִי lî Preposition · with suffix: first person common singular אֱלֹהִים ʾĕlōhîm אֱלֹהִים Noun · masculine plural
- hath given אֲשֶׁר ʾăšer Relative נָתַן nātan נָתַן Verb · qal perfect, third person masculine singular
- me in this place. And he said בָּזֶה bāzê Pronoun · with preposition וַיֹּאמַר wayyōʾmar אָמַר Verb · qal sequential imperfect, third person masculine singular · with and
- Bring them קָחֶם qāḥem לָקַח Verb · qal imperative, second person masculine singular · with suffix: third person masculine plural
- I pray thee, unto me, and I will bless נָא nāʾ Exhortation אֵלַי ʾēlay Preposition · with suffix: first person common singular וַאֲבָרֲכֵם waʾăbārăkēm בָרַךְ Verb · piel imperfect, first person common singular · with and, suffix: third person masculine plural
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