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

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

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 48:21 Which they had by faith in the promise.
  2. Genesis 48:22 By my children whom God spared for my sake.

21 Then Israel said to Joseph, “I am about to die, but God will be with you[a](A) and take you[b] back to the land of your[c] fathers.(B) 22 And to you I give one more ridge of land[d](C) than to your brothers,(D) the ridge I took from the Amorites with my sword(E) and my bow.”

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 48:21 The Hebrew is plural.
  2. Genesis 48:21 The Hebrew is plural.
  3. Genesis 48:21 The Hebrew is plural.
  4. Genesis 48:22 The Hebrew for ridge of land is identical with the place name Shechem.