Genesis 48:10

Geneva Bible (1560)

(For the eyes of Israel were dimme for age, so that hee coulde not well see) Then he caused them to come to him, & he kissed them and embraced them.

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  • Gen 27:1 : 1 And when Izhak was olde, and his eyes were dimme (so that he coulde not see) he called Esau his eldest sonne, and sayde vnto him, My sonne; he answered him, I am here.
  • Gen 27:27 : 27 And hee came neere and kissed him. Then he smelled the sauour of his garmentes, and blessed him, and sayde, Behold, the smell of my sonne is as the smell of a fielde, which the Lorde hath blessed.
  • Gen 31:55 : 55 And earely in the morning Laban rose vp and kissed his sonnes and his daughters, & blessed them, & Laban departing, went vnto his place againe.
  • Gen 45:15 : 15 Moreouer, he kissed all his brethren, and wept vpon them: and afterwarde his brethren talked with him.
  • 1 Sam 3:2 : 2 And at that time, as Eli lay in his place, his eyes began to waxe dimme that he could not see.
  • 1 Sam 4:15 : 15 (Nowe Eli was fourescore and eighteene yeere olde, and his eyes were dimme that hee could not see)
  • 1 Kgs 19:20 : 20 And he left the oxen, and ran after Eliiah, and sayde, Let mee, I pray thee, kisse my father and my mother, and then I wil follow thee. Who answered him, Go, returne: for what haue I done to thee?
  • Isa 6:10 : 10 Make the heart of this people fatte, make their eares heauie, and shut their eyes, lest they see with their eyes, and heare with their eares, and vnderstand with their hearts, and conuert, and he heale them.
  • Isa 59:1 : 1 Beholde, the Lordes hande is not shortened, that it can not saue: neither is his eare heauie, that it cannot heare.

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  • Gen 48:8-9
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    83%

    8Then Israel beheld Iosephs sonnes & sayd, Whose are these?

    9And Ioseph sayd vnto his father, They are my sonnes, which God hath giuen mee here. Then he sayd, I pray thee, bring them to me, that I may blesse them:

  • Gen 48:11-15
    5 verses
    82%

    11And Israel sayde vnto Ioseph, I had not thought to haue seene thy face: yet lo, God hath shewed me also thy seede.

    12And Ioseph tooke them away from his knees, & did reuerence downe to the ground.

    13Then tooke Ioseph them both, Ephraim in his right hand towarde Israels left hand, and Manasseh in his left hand toward Israels right hand, so he brought them vnto him.

    14But Israel stretched out his right hand, and layde it on Ephraims head, which was the yonger, and his left hande vpon Manassehs head (directing his handes of purpose) for Manasseh was the elder.

    15Also he blessed Ioseph and sayde, The God, before whom my fathers Abraham and Izhak did walke, the God, which hath fed me al my life long vnto this day, blesse thee.

  • Gen 50:1-2
    2 verses
    81%

    1Then Ioseph fell vpon his fathers face and wept vpon him, and kissed him.

    2And Ioseph commaunded his seruantes the physicions, to enbaume his father, and the physicions enbaumed Israel.

  • Gen 46:28-30
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    28The he sent Iudah before him vnto Ioseph, to direct his way vnto Goshen, and they came into the land of Goshen.

    29Then Ioseph made ready his charet and went vp to Goshen to meete Israel his father, and presented himselfe vnto him and fel on his necke, and wept vpon his necke a good while.

    30And Israel sayde vnto Ioseph, Now let me die, since I haue seene thy face, and that thou art yet aliue.

  • Gen 48:20-21
    2 verses
    78%

    20So he blessed them that day, and sayde, In thee Israel shall blesse, and say, God make thee as Ephraim and as Manasseh; he set Ephraim before Manasseh.

    21Then Israel said vnto Ioseph, Behold, I die, and God shall be with you, and bring you againe vnto the land of your fathers.

  • Gen 48:1-2
    2 verses
    76%

    1Againe after this, one sayd to Ioseph, Loe, thy father is sicke: then hee tooke with him his two sonnes, Manasseh and Ephraim.

    2Also one told Iaakob, and said, Behold, thy sonne Ioseph is come to thee, and Israel tooke his strength vnto him and sate vpon the bed.

  • Gen 27:26-27
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    75%

    26Afterward his father Izhak sayd vnto him, Come neere nowe, and kisse me, my sonne.

    27And hee came neere and kissed him. Then he smelled the sauour of his garmentes, and blessed him, and sayde, Behold, the smell of my sonne is as the smell of a fielde, which the Lorde hath blessed.

  • Gen 46:4
    75%

    4I wil go downe with thee into Egypt, and I will also bring thee vp againe, and Ioseph shal put his hand vpon thine eyes.

  • Gen 47:29
    74%

    29Now when the time drewe neere that Israel must dye, he called his sonne Ioseph, and sayde vnto him, If I haue nowe founde grace in thy sight, put thine hand nowe vnder my thigh, and deale mercifully & truely with me: burie me not, I pray thee, in Egypt.

  • Gen 45:14-15
    2 verses
    74%

    14Then hee fell on his brother Beniamins necke, & wept, and Beniamin wept on his necke.

    15Moreouer, he kissed all his brethren, and wept vpon them: and afterwarde his brethren talked with him.

  • Gen 33:4
    74%

    4Then Esau ranne to meete him, and embraced him, and fell on his necke, and kissed him, & they wept.

  • Gen 47:7
    74%

    7Ioseph also brought Iaakob his father, and set him before Pharaoh; Iaakob saluted Pharaoh.

  • Gen 45:28
    73%

    28And Israel sayde, I haue inough: Ioseph my sonne is yet aliue: I wil go and see him yer I die.

  • Gen 37:3
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    3Nowe Israel loued Ioseph more then all his sonnes, because he begate him in his old age, and he made him a coat of many colours.

  • Gen 48:17-18
    2 verses
    73%

    17But when Ioseph sawe that his father layde his right hande vpon the head of Ephraim, it displeased him: and he stayed his fathers hand to remooue it from Ephraims head to Manassehs head.

    18And Ioseph sayde vnto his father, Not so, my father, for this is the eldest: put thy right hand vpon his head.

  • Gen 50:23
    72%

    23And Ioseph saw Ephraims children, euen vnto the third generation: also the sonnes of Machir the sonne of Manasseh were brought vp on Iosephs knees.

  • Gen 27:1
    72%

    1And when Izhak was olde, and his eyes were dimme (so that he coulde not see) he called Esau his eldest sonne, and sayde vnto him, My sonne; he answered him, I am here.

  • Gen 44:21
    72%

    21Now thou saidest vnto thy seruants, Bring him vnto me, that I may set mine eye vpo him.

  • Gen 49:2
    72%

    2Gather your selues together, and heare, ye sonnes of Iaakob, and hearken vnto Israel your father.