Genesis 48:16
The Scripture
(16) The Angel which redeemed me from all evil, bless the lads; and let my name be named on them, and the name of my fathers Abraham and Isaac; and let them grow into a multitude in the midst of the earth.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In Genesis 48 Jacob’s sons travel to Egypt where they present gifts to Joseph, and Jacob blesses each of them, giving land to their families. The chapter highlights the fulfillment of God’s promise to give each son a portion of the land, showing God’s faithfulness and the family’s unity.
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