20 So he blessed them that day, and said, In thee Israel shall bless, and say, God make thee as [a]Ephraim and as Manasseh, and he set Ephraim before Manasseh.

21 Then Israel said unto Joseph, Behold, I die, and God shall be with you, and bring you again unto the land of [b]your fathers.

22 Moreover, I have given unto thee one portion above thy brethren, which [c]I got out of the hand of the Amorite by my (A)sword and by my bow.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 48:20 In whom God’s graces should manifestly appear.
  2. Genesis 48:21 Which they had by faith in the promise.
  3. Genesis 48:22 By my children whom God spared for my sake.

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