Holy Scripture

Genesis 48:7

Source: Septuagint

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7And as for me, when I came out of Mesopotamia of Syria, Rachel, thy mother, died in the land of Canaan, as I drew nigh to the horse course of Chabratha of the land of Canaan, so as to come to Ephrath; and I buried her in the road of the course; this is Bethlehem.

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5Now then thy two sons, who were born to thee in the land of Egypt, before I came to thee into Egypt, are mine; Ephraim and Manasseh, as Reuben and Simeon they shall be mine.

6And the children which thou shalt beget hereafter, shall be in the name of their brethren; they shall be named after their inheritances.

— Genesis 48:7 —

8And when Israel saw the sons of Joseph, he said, Who are these to thee?

9And Joseph said to his father, They are my sons, whom God gave me here; and Jacob said, Bring me them, that I may bless them.

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