21 By faith nJacob, when dying, blessed each of the sons of Joseph, obowing in worship over the head of his staff.
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Genesis 48:16
the angel who has redeemed me from all evil, bless the boys;
and in them let my name be carried on, and the name of my fathers Abraham and Isaac;
and let them grow into a multitude in the midst of the earth.”
Genesis 48:20
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.
Genesis 47:31
And he said, “Swear to me”; and he swore to him. Then Israel bowed himself upon the head of his bed.
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