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Genesis 48:1

And it came to pass after these things, that one told Joseph, Behold, thy father is sick: and he took with him his two sons, Manasseh and Ephraim.

KJV

His ita transactis, nuntiatum est Joseph quod ægrotaret pater suus : qui, assumptis duobus filiis Manasse et Ephraim, ire perrexit.

Vulgate

⸂⸆⸃ Ἐγένετο δὲ μετὰ τὰ ῥήματα ταῦτα ἀπηγγέλη τῷ Ἰωσὴφ ὅτι Ὁ πατήρ σου ἐνοχλεῖται· καὶ ἀναλαβὼν τοὺς δύο υἱοὺς αὐτοῦ, τὸν Μανασσὴ καὶ τὸν Ἐφράιμ, ἦλθεν πρὸς Ἰακώβ.

LXX

And it came to pass after these things, that one said to Joseph, Behold, thy father is sick: and he took with him his two sons, Manasseh and Ephraim.

ASV

וַ/יְהִ֗י אַחֲרֵי֙ הַ/דְּבָרִ֣ים הָ/אֵ֔לֶּה וַ/יֹּ֣אמֶר לְ/יוֹסֵ֔ף הִנֵּ֥ה אָבִ֖י/ךָ חֹלֶ֑ה וַ/יִּקַּ֞ח אֶת שְׁנֵ֤י בָנָי/ו֙ עִמּ֔/וֹ אֶת מְנַשֶּׁ֖ה וְ/אֶת אֶפְרָֽיִם

Hebrew

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In this verse

People JosephManassehEphraimManassehJosephJosephJoseph

In the original Hebrew

16 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֵ֖לֶּה
'lh
pronoun · 744×
אֶפְרַ֔יִם
'prym
proper_noun · 179×
אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
בֶּן
bn
noun · 4909×
דְבַר
dbr
noun · 1449×
הִנֵּ֥ה
hnh
pronoun · 838×
ו
v
noun · 1201×
ו
v
noun · 717×
חָלָ֖ה
chlh
verb · 75×
יְהִי֙
yhy
verb · 3549×
יִּקַּ֣ח
yqch
verb · 963×
יֹּ֣אמֶר
y'mr
verb · 5290×
יוֹסֵ֖ף
yvsp
proper_noun · 213×
מְנַשֶּׁ֔ה
mnshh
proper_noun · 145×
עִם
'm
preposition · 1043×
שְׁתֵּ֣י
shty
adjective · 765×

Historic Christian voices

3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 2Kgs 13:14 — Now Elisha was fallen sick of his sickness whereof he died. And Joash the king of Israel came down unto him, and wept over his face, and said, O my father, my father, the chariot of Israel, and the ho
  • Gen 41:50 — And unto Joseph were born two sons before the years of famine came, which Asenath the daughter of Potipherah priest of On bare unto him.
  • Gen 46:20 — And unto Joseph in the land of Egypt were born Manasseh and Ephraim, which Asenath the daughter of Potipherah priest of On bare unto him.