Verse 1

Now after these things, word came to Joseph that his father was ill: and he took with him his sons Manasseh and Ephraim.

Referenced Verses

  • Gen 41:50-52 : 50 And before the time of need, Joseph had two sons, to whom Asenath, the daughter of Poti-phera, priest of On, gave birth. 51 And to the first he gave the name Manasseh, for he said, God has taken away from me all memory of my hard life and of my father's house. 52 And to the second he gave the name Ephraim, for he said, God has given me fruit in the land of my sorrow.
  • Gen 46:20 : 20 And Joseph had Manasseh and Ephraim in the land of Egypt, by Asenath, the daughter of Poti-phera, priest of On.
  • Gen 50:23 : 23 And Joseph saw Ephraim's children of the third generation: and the children of Machir, the son of Manasseh, came to birth on Joseph's knees.
  • Job 42:16 : 16 And after this Job had a hundred and forty years of life, and saw his sons, and his sons' sons, even four generations.
  • Ps 128:6 : 6 May you see your children's children. Peace be on Israel.
  • John 11:3 : 3 So the sisters sent to him, saying, Lord, your dear friend is ill.