Genesis 48:13

Genesis chapter 48 · verse 13 in three public-domain English translations with scriptural context

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And Joseph took them both, Ephraim in his right hand toward Israel’s left hand, and Manasseh in his left hand toward Israel’s right hand, and brought them near unto him.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And Joseph took them both, Ephraim in his right hand toward Israel’s left hand, and Manasseh in his left hand toward Israel’s right hand, and brought them near unto him.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And Joseph took them both, Ephraim in his right hand toward Israel’s left hand, and Manasseh in his left hand toward Israel’s right hand, and brought them near unto him.

Context

v.12And Joseph brought them out from between his knees; and he bowed himself with his face to the earth.

v.13This passage

v.14And Israel stretched out his right hand, and laid it upon Ephraim’s head, who was the younger, and his left hand upon Manasseh’s head, guiding his hands wittingly; for Manasseh was the first-born.