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Genesis 48:10-12
New Catholic Bible
Genesis 48:10-12
New Catholic Bible
10 The eyes of Israel were dim in his old age. He could no longer see. Joseph approached him, kissed him, and embraced him. 11 Israel said to Joseph, “I did not believe that I would see you face to face, and now, behold, God has granted me even to see your children.”
12 Joseph took them off his knees and bowed his face to the ground.
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Genesis 48:10-12
New International Version
Genesis 48:10-12
New International Version
10 Now Israel’s eyes were failing because of old age, and he could hardly see.(A) So Joseph brought his sons close to him, and his father kissed them(B) and embraced them.(C)
11 Israel(D) said to Joseph, “I never expected to see your face again,(E) and now God has allowed me to see your children too.”(F)
12 Then Joseph removed them from Israel’s knees(G) and bowed down with his face to the ground.(H)
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