God

¶ And Israel tooke his iourney with all that hee had, and came to Beersheba, and offered sacrifices vnto the God of his father Isaac.

And God spake vnto Israel in the visions of the night, and said, Iacob, Iacob. And he said, Here am I.

And he said, I am God, the God of thy father, feare not to goe downe into Egypt: for I will there make of thee a great nation.

And Iacob saide vnto Ioseph, God Almightie appeared vnto mee at Luz in the land of Canaan, and blessed mee,

1611 marginal noteChap. 28.13. & 35.6.

And Ioseph said vnto his father, They are my sonnes, whom God hath giuen me in this place: and he said, Bring them, I pray thee, vnto me, and I will blesse them.

And Israel said vnto Ioseph, I had not thought to see thy face: and loe, God hath shewed me also thy seed.

¶ And he blessed Ioseph and said, God before whom my fathers Abraham and Isaac did walke, the God which fedde mee all my life long vnto this day,

1611 marginal noteHebr. 11.21.

And he blessed them that day, saying, In thee shall Israel blesse, saying, God make thee as Ephraim, and as Manasseh: and he set Ephraim before Manasseh.

And Israel saide vnto Ioseph, Behold, I die: but God shall be with you, and bring you againe vnto the land of your fathers.

But his bow abode in strength, and the armes of his hands were made strong, by the hands of the mighty God of Iacob: from thence is the Sheapheard, the stone of Israel,