Genesis 48:5
The Scripture
(5) And now thy two sons, Ephraim and Manasseh, which were born unto thee in the land of Egypt before I came unto thee into Egypt, are mine; as Reuben and Simeon, they shall be mine.
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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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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Related verses (shared words)
Genesis 48:20Isaiah 9:21Genesis 46:20II Chronicles 15:9II Chronicles 34:6Joshua 17:8