Genesis 48:13 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And Joseph took them both, Ephraim in his right hand toward Israel’s left hand, and Manasseh in his left hand toward Israel’s right hand, and brought them near unto him.”

Genesis 48:13 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Genesis 48:13 in 7 Bible Translations

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Genesis 48:13 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Joseph took them both, Ephraim in his right hand toward Israel’s left hand, and Manasseh in his left hand toward Israel’s right hand, and brought them near to him.”

Genesis 48:13 — World English Bible

Genesis 48:13 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And Joseph took them both, Ephraim in his right hand toward Israel’s left hand, and Manasseh in his left hand toward Israel’s right hand, and brought them near unto him.”

Genesis 48:13 — American Standard Version

Genesis 48:13 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and Joseph taketh them both, Ephraim in his right hand towards Israel's left, and Manasseh in his left towards Israel's right, and bringeth <FI>them<Fi> nigh to him.”

Genesis 48:13 — Young's Literal Translation

Genesis 48:13 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And Joseph took them both, Ephraim in his right hand toward Israel's left hand, and Manasseh in his left hand toward Israel's right hand, and brought [them] near to him.”

Genesis 48:13 — Darby Translation

Genesis 48:13 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Then tooke Ioseph them both, Ephraim in his right hand towarde Israels left hand, and Manasseh in his left hand toward Israels right hand, so he brought them vnto him.”

Genesis 48:13 — Geneva Bible

Genesis 48:13 LS — The Living Sword (2024)

“And Joseph took the two of them—Ephraim in his right hand toward Israel's left, and Manasseh in his left hand toward Israel's right—and he brought them near to him.”

Genesis 48:13 — The Living Sword

Genesis 48:13 in Context — Genesis 48

11 Y dijo Israel á José: No pensaba yo ver tu rostro, y he aquí Dios me ha hecho ver también tu simiente.

12 Entonces José los sacó de entre sus rodillas, é inclinóse á tierra.

13 Y tomólos José á ambos, Ephraim á su diestra, á la siniestra de Israel; y á Manasés á su izquierda, á la derecha de Israel; é hízoles llegar á él.

14 Entonces Israel extendió su diestra, y púsola sobre la cabeza de Ephraim, que era el menor, y su siniestra sobre la cabeza de Manasés, colocando [así] sus manos adrede, aunque Manasés era el primogénito.

15 Y bendijo á José, y dijo: El Dios en cuya presencia anduvieron mis padres Abraham é Isaac, el Dios que me mantiene desde que yo soy hasta este día,

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What Does Genesis 48:13 Mean?

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