Genesis 48:2

Geneva Bible (1560)

Also 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.

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Referenced Verses

  • Deut 3:28 : 28 But charge Ioshua, and incourage him, and bolden him: for hee shall goe before this people, and he shall deuide for inheritance vnto them, the land which thou shalt see.
  • 1 Sam 23:16 : 16 And Ionathan Sauls sonne arose and went to Dauid into the wood, and comforted him in God,
  • Neh 2:18 : 18 Then I tolde them of the hande of my God, (which was good ouer me) and also of the Kings wordes that he had spoken vnto me; they sayd, Let vs rise, and buyld. So they strengthened their hand to good.
  • Ps 41:3 : 3 The Lord wil stregthen him vpon ye bed of sorow: thou hast turned al his bed in his sicknes.
  • Prov 23:15 : 15 My sonne, if thine heart be wise, mine heart shall reioyce, and I also.
  • Eph 6:10 : 10 Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the power of his might.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Gen 48:1
    83%

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

  • Gen 48:21
    77%

    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 45:25-28
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    76%

    25Then they went vp from Egypt, and came vnto the land of Canaan vnto Iaakob their father,

    26And tolde him, saying, Ioseph is yet aliue, and he also is gouernour ouer all the lande of Egypt, and Iaakobs heart failed: for he beleeued them not.

    27And they told him al the words of Ioseph, which he had said vnto the: but when he saw the charets, which Ioseph had sent to cary him, then the spirit of Iaakob their father reuiued.

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

  • Gen 48:8-13
    6 verses
    76%

    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:

    10(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.

    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.

  • Gen 47:7
    76%

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

  • Gen 46:28-31
    4 verses
    76%

    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.

    31Then Ioseph said to his brethren, & to his fathers house, I wil go vp and shew Pharaoh, and tell him, My brethren & my fathers house, which were in the land of Canaan, are come vnto me,

  • Gen 48:3
    75%

    3Then Iaakob sayde vnto Ioseph, God almightie appeared vnto me at Luz in the land of Canaan, and blessed me.

  • Gen 50:1
    74%

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

  • Gen 49:1-2
    2 verses
    74%

    1Then Iaakob called his sonnes, and sayde, Gather your selues together, that I may tell you what shal come to you in the last dayes.

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

  • Gen 47:29-31
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    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.

    30But when I shall sleepe with my fathers, thou shalt carry me out of Egypt, and bury mee in their buryall; he answered, I will doe as thou hast sayde.

    31The he said, Sweare vnto me; he sware vnto him; Israel worshipped towardes the beds head.

  • Gen 48:15
    74%

    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 45:9
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    9Haste you & go vp to my father, & tel him, Thus saieth thy sonne Ioseph, God hath made me lord of all Egypt: come downe to me, tary not.

  • Gen 49:33
    73%

    33Thus Iaakob made an end of giuing charge to his sonnes, and plucked vp his feete into the bed and gaue vp the ghost, and was gathered to his people.

  • Gen 47:5
    72%

    5Then spake Pharaoh to Ioseph, saying, Thy father and thy brethren are come vnto thee.

  • Heb 11:21
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    21By faith Iacob when he was a dying, blessed both the sonnes of Ioseph, and leaning on the ende of his staffe, worshipped God.