Genesis 48:22 meaning and explanation

And to you, as one who is above your brothers, I give the ridge of land that I took from the Amorites with my sword and bow.”

Genesis 48:22, Berean Standard Bible

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Jacob, near death in Egypt, is speaking to Joseph after adopting Joseph's two sons and blessing them. He gives Joseph an extra share beyond his brothers: a ridge of land he says he took from the Amorites with his sword and bow.

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