Genesis 48:19 meaning and explanation
But his father refused. “I know, my son, I know!” he said. “He too shall become a people, and he too shall be great; nevertheless, his younger brother shall be greater than he, and his offspring shall become a multitude of nations.”
Genesis 48:19, Berean Standard Bible
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Jacob is old and nearly blind, lying in bed in Egypt, and he is blessing Joseph's two sons. Joseph has placed Manasseh, the firstborn, under Jacob's right hand, but Jacob crossed his hands and put the right hand on Ephraim, the younger.
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