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Jacob Blesses Ephraim and Manasseh

Genesis 48:6

In 11 translations

BSB
Any children born to you after them shall be yours, and they shall be called by the names of their brothers in the territory they inherit.
KJV
And thy issue, which thou begettest after them, shall be thine, and shall be called after the name of their brethren in their inheritance.
WEB
Your offspring, whom you become the father of after them, will be yours. They will be called after the name of their brothers in their inheritance.
ASV
And thy issue, that thou begettest after them, shall be thine; they shall be called after the name of their brethren in their inheritance.
LSV
and your family which you have begotten after them are yours; by the name of their brothers they are called in their inheritance.
YLT
and thy family which thou hast begotten after them are thine; by the name of their brethren they are called in their inheritance.
DBY
And thy family which thou hast begotten after them shall be thine: they shall be called after the name of their brethren in their inheritance.
DRC
But the rest whom thou shalt have after them, shall be thine, and shall be called by the name of their brethren in their possessions.
GNV
But the linage, which thou hast begotten after them, shalbe thine: they shall be called after the names of their brethren in their inheritance.
JPS
And thy issue, that thou begettest after them, shall be thine; they shall be called after the name of their brethren in their inheritance.
LXXE
And the children which thou shalt beget hereafter, shall be in the name of their brethren; they shall be named after their inheritances.

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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

WLC
וּמוֹלַדְתְּךָ֛ אֲשֶׁר־הוֹלַ֥דְתָּ אַחֲרֵיהֶ֖ם לְךָ֣ יִהְי֑וּ עַ֣ל שֵׁ֧ם אֲחֵיהֶ֛ם יִקָּרְא֖וּ בְּנַחֲלָתָֽם׃
LXX-Br
Τὰ δὲ ἔκγονα, ἃ ἐὰν γεννήσῃς μετὰ ταῦτα, ἔσονται ἐπὶ τῷ ὀνόματι τῶν ἀδελφῶν αὐτῶν· κληθήσονται ἐπὶ τοῖς ἐκείνων κλήροις.

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Joshua 14:4The descendants of Joseph became two tribes, Manasseh and Ephraim. And no portion of the land was given to the Levites, except for cities in which to live, along with pasturelands for their flocks and herds.

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