Verse 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.

Referenced Verses

  • Gen 48:14 : 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 firstborn.
  • Num 11:1 : 1 ¶ And [when] the people complained, it displeased the LORD: and the LORD heard [it]; and his anger was kindled; and the fire of the LORD burnt among them, and consumed [them that were] in the uttermost parts of the camp.
  • Num 22:34 : 34 And Balaam said unto the angel of the LORD, I have sinned; for I knew not that thou stoodest in the way against me: now therefore, if it displease thee, I will get me back again.
  • 1 Sam 16:7 : 7 But the LORD said unto Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature; because I have refused him: for [the LORD seeth] not as man seeth; for man looketh on the outward appearance, but the LORD looketh on the heart.
  • 1 Kgs 16:25 : 25 But Omri wrought evil in the eyes of the LORD, and did worse than all that [were] before him.
  • 1 Chr 21:7 : 7 ¶ And God was displeased with this thing; therefore he smote Israel.
  • Prov 24:18 : 18 Lest the LORD see [it], and it displease him, and he turn away his wrath from him.
  • Rom 9:7-8 : 7 Neither, because they are the seed of Abraham, [are they] all children: but, In Isaac shall thy seed be called. 8 That is, They which are the children of the flesh, these [are] not the children of God: but the children of the promise are counted for the seed.
  • Rom 9:11 : 11 (For [the children] being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth;)
  • Gen 28:8 : 8 And Esau seeing that the daughters of Canaan pleased not Isaac his father;
  • Gen 38:10 : 10 And the thing which he did displeased the LORD: wherefore he slew him also.