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Genesis 48:5 Cross-References
Explore 16 cross-references for Genesis 48:5 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Genesis chapter 48 verse 5 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And now thy two sons, Ephraim and Manasseh, which were born unto thee in the land of Egypt before I came unto thee into Egypt, are mine; as Reuben and Simeon, they shall be mine.”
Genesis 48:5 (KJV)
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Commentary on Genesis 48:5
And now thy two sons, Ephraim and Manasseh, which were born unto thee in the land of Egypt before I ... 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, ...
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Cross-References for Genesis 48:5
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“whom Asenath”
“whom Asenath”
“Manasseh and Ephraim: and they gave no portion to the Levites in the land”
“because he defiled his father's couch”
“and the half-tribe of Manasseh.”
“' says the Lord Almighty.{2 Samuel 7:14; 7:8},And will be a Father unto you, and ye shall be my sons and daughters, saith the Lord Almighty.,,,,,,,,”
“of the tribe of Naphtali twelve thousand”
“Yahweh”
“says Yahweh of Armies, my own possession in the day that I make”
“at the waters of Jericho on the east”