Genesis 48:10

American Standard Version (1901)

Now the eyes of Israel were dim for age, so that he could not see. And he brought them near unto him; and he kissed them, and embraced them.

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Referenced Verses

  • Gen 27:1 : 1 And it came to pass, that when Isaac was old, and his eyes were dim, so that he could not see, he called Esau his elder son, and said unto him, My son: and he said unto him, Here am I.
  • Gen 27:27 : 27 And he came near, and kissed him: and he smelled the smell of his raiment, and blessed him, and said, See, the smell of my son Is as the smell of a field which Jehovah hath blessed:
  • Gen 31:55 : 55 And early in the morning Laban rose up, and kissed his sons and his daughters, and blessed them: and Laban departed, and returned unto his place.
  • Gen 45:15 : 15 And he kissed all his brethren, and wept upon them: and after that his brethren talked with him.
  • 1 Sam 3:2 : 2 And it came to pass at that time, when Eli was laid down in his place (now his eyes had begun to wax dim, so that he could not see),
  • 1 Sam 4:15 : 15 Now Eli was ninety and eight years old; and his eyes were set, so that he could not see.
  • 1 Kgs 19:20 : 20 And he left the oxen, and ran after Elijah, and said, Let me, I pray thee, kiss my father and my mother, and then I will follow thee. And he said unto him, Go back again; for what have I done to thee?
  • Isa 6:10 : 10 Make the heart of this people fat, and make their ears heavy, and shut their eyes; lest they see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and turn again, and be healed.
  • Isa 59:1 : 1 Behold, Jehovah's hand is not shortened, that it cannot save; neither his ear heavy, that it cannot hear:

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Gen 48:8-9
    2 verses
    83%

    8 And Israel beheld Joseph's sons, and said, Who are these?

    9 And Joseph said unto his father, They are my sons, whom God hath given me here. And he said, Bring them, I pray thee, unto me, and I will bless them.

  • Gen 48:11-15
    5 verses
    82%

    11 And Israel said unto Joseph, I had not thought to see thy face: and, lo, God hath let me see thy seed also.

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

    13 And Joseph took them both, Ephraim in his right hand toward Israel's left hand, and Manasseh in his left hand toward Israel's right hand, and brought them near unto him.

    14 And Israel stretched out his right hand, and laid it upon Ephraim's head, who was the younger, and his left hand upon Manasseh's head, guiding his hands wittingly; for Manasseh was the first-born.

    15 And he blessed Joseph, and said, The God before whom my fathers Abraham and Isaac did walk, the God who hath fed me all my life long unto this day,

  • Gen 50:1-2
    2 verses
    81%

    1 And Joseph fell upon his father's face, and wept upon him, and kissed him.

    2 And Joseph commanded his servants the physicians to embalm his father: and the physicians embalmed Israel.

  • Gen 46:28-30
    3 verses
    79%

    28 And he sent Judah before him unto Joseph, to show the way before him unto Goshen; and they came into the land of Goshen.

    29 And Joseph made ready his chariot, and went up to meet Israel his father, to Goshen; and he presented himself unto him, and fell on his neck, and wept on his neck a good while.

    30 And Israel said unto Joseph, Now let me die, since I have seen thy face, that thou art yet alive.

  • Gen 48:20-21
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    78%

    20 And he blessed them that day, saying, In thee will Israel bless, saying, God make thee as Ephraim and as Manasseh: and he set Ephraim before Manasseh.

    21 And Israel said unto Joseph, Behold, I die: but God will be with you, and bring you again unto the land of your fathers.

  • Gen 48:1-2
    2 verses
    76%

    1 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.

    2 And one told Jacob, and said, Behold, thy son Joseph cometh unto thee: and Israel strengthened himself, and sat upon the bed.

  • Gen 27:26-27
    2 verses
    75%

    26 And his father Isaac said unto him, Come near now, and kiss me, my son.

    27 And he came near, and kissed him: and he smelled the smell of his raiment, and blessed him, and said, See, the smell of my son Is as the smell of a field which Jehovah hath blessed:

  • 4 I will go down with thee into Egypt; and I will also surely bring thee up again: and Joseph shall put his hand upon thine eyes.

  • 29 And the time drew near that Israel must die: and he called his son Joseph, and said unto him, If now I have found favor in thy sight, put, I pray thee, thy hand under my thigh, and deal kindly and truly with me: bury me not, I pray thee, in Egypt;

  • Gen 45:14-15
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    74%

    14 And he fell upon his brother Benjamin's neck, and wept; and Benjamin wept upon his neck.

    15 And he kissed all his brethren, and wept upon them: and after that his brethren talked with him.

  • 4 And Esau ran to meet him, and embraced him, and fell on his neck, and kissed him: and they wept.

  • 7 And Joseph brought in Jacob his father, and set him before Pharaoh: and Jacob blessed Pharaoh.

  • 28 and Israel said, It is enough; Joseph my son is yet alive: I will go and see him before I die.

  • 3 Now Israel loved Joseph more than all his children, because he was the son of his old age: and he made him a coat of many colors.

  • Gen 48:17-18
    2 verses
    73%

    17 And when Joseph saw that his father laid his right hand upon the head of Ephraim, it displeased him: and he held up his father's hand, to remove it from Ephraim's head unto Manasseh's head.

    18 And Joseph said unto his father, Not so, my father; for this is the first-born; put thy right hand upon his head.

  • 23 And Joseph saw Ephraim's children of the third generation: the children also of Machir the son of Manasseh were born upon Joseph's knees.

  • 1 And it came to pass, that when Isaac was old, and his eyes were dim, so that he could not see, he called Esau his elder son, and said unto him, My son: and he said unto him, Here am I.

  • 21 And thou saidst unto thy servants, Bring him down unto me, that I may set mine eyes upon him.

  • 2 Assemble yourselves, and hear, ye sons of Jacob; And hearken unto Israel your father.