Genesis 48:1 meaning and explanation
Some time later Joseph was told, “Your father is ill.” So he set out with his two sons, Manasseh and Ephraim.
Genesis 48:1, Berean Standard Bible
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Jacob, now elderly and living in Egypt under Joseph's care, is reported to be ill, so Joseph travels to him and brings his two sons, Manasseh and Ephraim, who were born to him in Egypt. The verse sets the scene for Jacob's final blessing and his adoption of Joseph's sons into Israel's family.
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