Genesis 48:1-3

New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition

Jacob Blesses Joseph’s Sons

48 After this Joseph was told, ‘Your father is ill.’ So he took with him his two sons Manasseh and Ephraim. ² When Jacob was told, ‘Your son Joseph has come to you’, he^[a] summoned his strength and sat up in bed. ³ And Jacob said to Joseph, ‘God Almighty^[b] appeared to me at Luz in the land of Canaan, and he blessed me,