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Genesis 48:1 Cross-References

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Jacob Blesses Ephraim and Manasseh

And it came to pass after these things, that one told Joseph, Behold, thy father is sick: and he took with him his two sons, Manasseh and Ephraim.

Genesis 48:1 (KJV)

Historical Context for Genesis 48:1

People Mentioned

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Josepheleventh-born son of Jacob and Rachel (GEN 30:24)
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Manassehfirstborn son of Joseph (GEN 41:51)
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Ephraimsecond son of Joseph (GEN 41:52)

Commentary on Genesis 48:1

And it came to pass after these things, that one told Joseph, Behold, thy father is sick: and he too... This passage is part of the Joseph narrative, a masterfully crafted account demonstrating God's sovereign providence working through human choices and circumstances to accomplish His redemptive purposes. The Joseph cycle shows how God transforms evil intentions into instruments of salvation.Central themes include divine providence orchestrating events toward redemptive ends, the testing and refinement of character through suffering and success, forgiveness overcoming betrayal and injustice, ...

Source: KJV Study Commentary

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