Verse 1

And it cometh to pass, after these things, that `one' saith to Joseph, `Lo, thy father is sick;' and he taketh his two sons with him, Manasseh and Ephraim.

Referenced Verses

• Gen 41:50-52 : 50 And to Joseph were born two sons before the year of famine cometh, whom Asenath daughter of Poti-Pherah, priest of On, hath borne to him, 51 and Joseph calleth the name of the first-born Manasseh: `for, God hath made me to forget all my labour, and all the house of my father;' 52 and the name of the second he hath called Ephraim: `for, God hath caused me to be fruitful in the land of mine affliction.'
• Gen 46:20 : 20 And born to Joseph in the land of Egypt (whom Asenath daughter of Poti-Pherah, priest of On, hath borne to him) `are' Manasseh and Ephraim.
• Gen 50:23 : 23 and Joseph looketh on Ephraim's sons of the third `generation'; sons also of Machir, son of Manasseh, have been born on the knees of Joseph.
• Job 42:16 : 16 And Job liveth after this a hundred and forty years, and seeth his sons, and his sons' sons, four generations;
• Ps 128:6 : 6 And see the sons of thy sons! Peace on Israel!
• John 11:3 : 3 therefore sent the sisters unto him, saying, `Sir, lo, he whom thou dost love is ailing;'