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Genesis 48:19-21
New American Standard Bible
Chapter 48
19
But his father refused and said, 'I know, my son, I know; he also will become a people and he also will be great. However, his younger brother shall be greater than he, and his descendants shall become a multitude of nations.'
20
So he blessed them that day, saying,
'By you Israel will pronounce blessing, saying,
‘May God make you like Ephraim and Manasseh!’?'
And
so
he put Ephraim before Manasseh.
21
Then Israel said to Joseph, 'Behold, I am about to die, but God will be with you, and bring you back to the land of your fathers.
King James Version
Chapter 48
19
And his father refused, and said, I know it, my son, I know it: he also shall become a people, and he also shall be great: but truly his younger brother shall be greater than he, and his seed shall become a multitude of nations.
20
And he blessed them that day, saying, In thee shall Israel bless, saying, God make thee as Ephraim and as Manasseh: and he set Ephraim before Manasseh.
21
And Israel said unto Joseph, Behold, I die: but God shall be with you, and bring you again unto the land of your fathers.
Christian Standard Bible
Chapter 48
19
But his father refused and said, "I know, my son, I know! He too will become a tribe, and he too will be great; nevertheless, his younger brother will be greater than he, and his offspring will become a populous nation."
20
So he blessed them that day, putting Ephraim before Manasseh when he said, "The nation Israel will invoke blessings by you, saying, ‘May God make you like Ephraim and Manasseh.’"
21
Israel said to Joseph, "Look, I am about to die, but God will be with you and will bring you back to the land of your fathers.
New Living Translation
Chapter 48
19
But his father refused. 'I know, my son; I know,' he replied. 'Manasseh will also become a great people, but his younger brother will become even greater. And his descendants will become a multitude of nations.'
20
So Jacob blessed the boys that day with this blessing: 'The people of Israel will use your names when they give a blessing. They will say, ‘May God make you as prosperous as Ephraim and Manasseh.’' In this way, Jacob put Ephraim ahead of Manasseh.
21
Then Jacob said to Joseph, 'Look, I am about to die, but God will be with you and will take you back to Canaan, the land of your ancestors.
English Standard Version
Chapter 48
19
But his father refused and said, "I know, my son, I know. He also shall become a people, and he also shall be great. Nevertheless, his younger brother shall be greater than he, and his offspring shall become a multitude of nations."
20
So he blessed them that day, saying,
"By you Israel will pronounce blessings, saying,
‘God make you as Ephraim and as Manasseh.’"
Thus he put Ephraim before Manasseh.
21
Then Israel said to Joseph, "Behold, I am about to die, but God will be with you and will bring you again to the land of your fathers.
New International Version
Chapter 48
19
But his father refused and said, "I know, my son, I know. He too will become a people, and he too will become great. Nevertheless, his younger brother will be greater than he, and his descendants will become a group of nations."
20
He blessed them that day and said,
"In your name will Israel pronounce this blessing:
‘May God make you like Ephraim and Manasseh.’ "
So he put Ephraim ahead of Manasseh.
21
Then Israel said to Joseph, "I am about to die, but God will be with you and take you back to the land of your fathers.
New King James Version
Chapter 48
19
But his father refused and said, “I know, my son, I know. He also shall become a people, and he also shall be great; but truly his younger brother shall be greater than he, and his descendants shall become a multitude of nations.”
20
So he blessed them that day, saying, “By you Israel will bless, saying, ‘May God make you as Ephraim and as Manasseh!’ ” And thus he set Ephraim before Manasseh.
21
Then Israel said to Joseph, “Behold, I am dying, but God will be with you and bring you back to the land of your fathers.
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