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Genesis 48:21-22
EasyEnglish Bible
Genesis 48:21-22
EasyEnglish Bible
21 Then Jacob said to Joseph, ‘I will die soon. But God will be with you. He will take you back to the land where your ancestors lived. 22 I give to you more than I give to your brothers. I give to you the good part of the land that I took from the Amorites.[a] I fought against them with my weapons to take that land.’
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- 48:22 Jacob is giving to Joseph an extra part of the land of Canaan.
Genesis 48:21-22
New International Version
Genesis 48:21-22
New International Version
21 Then Israel said to Joseph, “I am about to die, but God will be with you[a](A) and take you[b] back to the land of your[c] fathers.(B) 22 And to you I give one more ridge of land[d](C) than to your brothers,(D) the ridge I took from the Amorites with my sword(E) and my bow.”
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- Genesis 48:21 The Hebrew is plural.
- Genesis 48:21 The Hebrew is plural.
- Genesis 48:21 The Hebrew is plural.
- Genesis 48:22 The Hebrew for ridge of land is identical with the place name Shechem.
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