Genesis 48:7-9
1599 Geneva Bible
7 Now when I came from Padan, Rachel (A)died upon mine hand in the land of Canaan, by the way when there was but half a day’s journey of ground to come to Ephrath: and I buried her there in the way to Ephrath: the same is Bethlehem.
8 Then Israel beheld Joseph’s sons and said, Whose are these?
9 And Joseph said unto his father, They are my sons, which [a]God hath given me here. Then he said, I pray thee, bring them to me, that I may bless them:
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- Genesis 48:9 The faithful acknowledge all benefits come of God’s free mercies.
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