Verse 18

Joseph said to his father,“Not so, my father, for this is the firstborn. Put your right hand on his head.”

Referenced Verses

• Gen 19:18 : 18 But Lot said to them,“No, please, Lord!
• Gen 27:15 : 15 Then Rebekah took her older son Esau’s best clothes, which she had with her in the house, and put them on her younger son Jacob.
• Gen 29:26 : 26 “It is not our custom here,” Laban replied,“to give the younger daughter in marriage before the firstborn.
• Gen 43:33 : 33 They sat before him, arranged by order of birth, beginning with the firstborn and ending with the youngest. The men looked at each other in astonishment.
• Gen 49:3 : 3 Reuben, you are my firstborn, my might and the beginning of my strength, outstanding in dignity, outstanding in power.
• Exod 10:11 : 11 No! Go, you men only, and serve the LORD, for that is what you want.” Then Moses and Aaron were driven out of Pharaoh’s presence.
• Matt 25:9 : 9 ‘No,’ they replied.‘There won’t be enough for you and for us. Go instead to those who sell oil and buy some for yourselves.’
• Acts 10:14 : 14 But Peter said,“Certainly not, Lord, for I have never eaten anything defiled and ritually unclean!”
• Acts 11:8 : 8 But I said,‘Certainly not, Lord, for nothing defiled or ritually unclean has ever entered my mouth!’