19 But his father refused and said, r“I know, my son, I know. He also shall become a people, and he also shall be great. Nevertheless, shis younger brother shall be greater than he, and his offspring shall become a multitude of nations.”
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Genesis 48:17
When Joseph saw that his father laid his right hand on the head of Ephraim, it displeased him, and he took his father’s hand to move it from Ephraim’s head to Manasseh’s head.
Numbers 1:33
those listed of the tribe of Ephraim were 40,500.
Numbers 1:35
those listed of the tribe of Manasseh were 32,200.
Numbers 2:19
his company as listed being 40,500.
Numbers 2:21
his company as listed being 32,200.
Deuteronomy 33:17
A firstborn bull—he has majesty,
and his horns are the horns of a wild ox;
with them he shall gore the peoples,
all of them, to the ends of the earth;
they are the ten thousands of Ephraim,
and they are the thousands of Manasseh.”
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