Genesis 50:23
And Joseph saw Ephraim’s children of the third generation: the children also of Machir the son of Manasseh were brought up upon Joseph’s knees.
*And Ioseph sawe Ephraims children, of the third generation: the children also of Machir, the sonne of Manasseh were †brought vp vpon Iosephs knees.
Original 1611 marginTranslation notes and cross-references are kept distinct.
- †Hebrew wordingHeb. borne.
- *Cross-referenceNum. 32.39.
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- Numbers 32:39Rank 1 from verse 23
- Genesis 30:3Rank 2 from verse 23
- Genesis 48:19Rank 4 from verse 23
19And 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.
19And his father refused, and said, I know it, my sonne, I know it: he also shall become a people, and he also shall be great: but truely his yonger brother shall be greater then he; and his seede shall become a †multitude of nations.
- Joshua 17:1Rank 5 from verse 23
1THERE was also a lot for the tribe of Manasseh; for he was the firstborn of Joseph; to wit, for Machir the firstborn of Manasseh, the father of Gilead: because he was a man of war, therefore he had Gilead and Bashan.
1¶ There was also a lot for the tribe of Manasseh; ( *for hee was the first borne of Ioseph) to wit, for Machir the first borne of Manasseh the father of Gilead: because he was a man of warre, therefore hee had Gilead and Bashan.
- Numbers 32:33Rank 6 from verse 23
33And Moses gave unto them, even to the children of Gad, and to the children of Reuben, and unto half the tribe of Manasseh the son of Joseph, the kingdom of Sihon king of the Amorites, and the kingdom of Og king of Bashan, the land, with the cities thereof in the coasts, even the cities of the country round about.
33And *Moses gaue vnto them, euen to the children of Gad, and to the children of Reuben; and vnto halfe the tribe of Manasseh the sonne of Ioseph, the kingdome of Sihon King of the Amorites, and the kingdome of Og King of Bashan, the land with the cities thereof, in the coastes, euen the cities of the countrey round about.
- Psalms 128:6Rank 7 from verse 23
- Genesis 49:12Rank 8 from verse 23
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Genesis 50:23
Sons or daughters; descendants; or persons likened to children by age, relation, or character.
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generation
Offspring, a family line, people of one age, or the period of a lifetime.
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1. A male child or descendant. 2. One belonging to, related to, or characterized by the person, people, place, condition, or quality named.
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1. Marks the person, place, thing, or basis to which something is related: on or onto; above or over; toward or against as the target of action, speech, thought, attention, or force; resting on, assigned to, or affecting as a state, gift, burden, duty, guilt, or judgment; supported by or based on; or one placed, added, or repeated on or after another. 2. With a stated time or occasion, or a preceding event, at that time or point, or at or after that event: on, at, when, then, or following it.
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Plural form of knee (the joint between the thigh and lower leg, especially as bent or bowed).
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22¶ And Joseph dwelt in Egypt, he, and his father’s house: and Joseph lived an hundred and ten years.
22¶ And Ioseph dwelt in Egypt, he, and his fathers house: and Ioseph liued an hundred and ten yeeres.
23And Joseph saw Ephraim’s children of the third generation: the children also of Machir the son of Manasseh were brought up upon Joseph’s knees.
23*And Ioseph sawe Ephraims children, of the third generation: the children also of Machir, the sonne of Manasseh were †brought vp vpon Iosephs knees.
Selected passage24And Joseph said unto his brethren, I die: and God will surely visit you, and bring you out of this land unto the land which he sware to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob.
24And Ioseph saide vnto his brethren, *I die: and God will surely visit you, and bring you out of this land, vnto the land which hee sware to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Iacob.