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Jacob [Israel] Blesses Joseph’s Two Sons

48 Later Joseph was told, “Your father is ill.” So he took his two sons Manasseh and Ephraim to see Jacob. When Jacob was told, “Your son Joseph is here to see you,” Israel gathered his strength and sat up in bed.

Jacob said to Joseph, “El Shadday appeared to me at Luz in Canaan and blessed me.

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Manasseh and Ephraim

48 Some time later Joseph was told, “Your father is ill.” So he took his two sons Manasseh and Ephraim(A) along with him. When Jacob was told, “Your son Joseph has come to you,” Israel(B) rallied his strength and sat up on the bed.

Jacob said to Joseph, “God Almighty[a](C) appeared to me at Luz(D) in the land of Canaan, and there he blessed me(E)

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 48:3 Hebrew El-Shaddai