Genesis 48:6-8
Living Bible
6 But any other children born to you shall be your own, and shall inherit Ephraim’s and Manasseh’s portion from you. 7 For your mother, Rachel, died after only two children[a] when I came from Paddan-aram, as we were just a short distance from Ephrath, and I buried her beside the road to Bethlehem.” 8 Then Israel looked over at the two boys. “Are these the ones?” he asked.
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- Genesis 48:7 after only two children, implied.
Genesis 48:6-8
New International Version
6 Any children born to you after them will be yours; in the territory they inherit they will be reckoned under the names of their brothers. 7 As I was returning from Paddan,[a](A) to my sorrow(B) Rachel died in the land of Canaan while we were still on the way, a little distance from Ephrath. So I buried her there beside the road to Ephrath” (that is, Bethlehem).(C)
8 When Israel(D) saw the sons of Joseph,(E) he asked, “Who are these?”
Footnotes
- Genesis 48:7 That is, Northwest Mesopotamia
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