Genesis 48:6 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And thy issue, which thou begettest after them, shall be thine, and shall be called after the name of their brethren in their inheritance.”
Genesis 48:6 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Genesis 48:6 in 6 Bible Translations
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Genesis 48:6 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Your offspring, whom you become the father of after them, will be yours. They will be called after the name of their brothers in their inheritance.”
Genesis 48:6 — World English Bible
Genesis 48:6 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And thy issue, that thou begettest after them, shall be thine; they shall be called after the name of their brethren in their inheritance. ”
Genesis 48:6 — American Standard Version
Genesis 48:6 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and thy family which thou hast begotten after them are thine; by the name of their brethren they are called in their inheritance.”
Genesis 48:6 — Young's Literal Translation
Genesis 48:6 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And thy family which thou hast begotten after them shall be thine: they shall be called after the name of their brethren in their inheritance.”
Genesis 48:6 — Darby Translation
Genesis 48:6 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“But the linage, which thou hast begotten after them, shalbe thine: they shall be called after the names of their brethren in their inheritance.”
Genesis 48:6 — Geneva Bible
Genesis 48:6 in Context — Genesis 48
4 And said unto me, Behold, I will make thee fruitful, and multiply thee, and I will make of thee a multitude of people; and will give this land to thy seed after thee for an everlasting possession.
5 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.
6 And thy issue, which thou begettest after them, shall be thine, and shall be called after the name of their brethren in their inheritance.
7 And as for me, when I came from Padan, Rachel died by me in the land of Canaan in the way, when yet there was but a little way to come unto Ephrath: and I buried her there in the way of Ephrath; the same is Beth–lehem.
8 And Israel beheld Joseph’s sons, and said, Who are these?
What Does Genesis 48:6 Mean?
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