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Genesis 48:12

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

KJV

Cumque tulisset eos Joseph de gremio patris, adoravit pronus in terram.

Vulgate

καὶ ἐξήγαγεν Ἰωσὴφ αὐτοὺς ἀπὸ τῶν γονάτων αὐτοῦ, καὶ προσεκύνησαν αὐτῷ ἐπὶ πρόσωπον ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς.

LXX

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

ASV

וַ/יּוֹצֵ֥א יוֹסֵ֛ף אֹתָ֖/ם מֵ/עִ֣ם בִּרְכָּ֑י/ו וַ/יִּשְׁתַּ֥חוּ לְ/אַפָּ֖י/ו אָֽרְצָ/ה

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

8 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֶ֣רֶץ
'rts
noun · 2484×
אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
ו
v
noun · 26×
וֹ
v
noun · 275×
יִּשְׁתַּ֖חוּ
yshtchv
verb · 174×
יוֹסֵ֖ף
yvsp
proper_noun · 213×
ם
m
verb · 1071×
עִם
'm
preposition · 1043×

Historic Christian voices

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

Cross-references

  • Gen 42:6 — And Joseph was the governor over the land, and he it was that sold to all the people of the land: and Joseph’s brethren came, and bowed down themselves before him with their faces to the earth.