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Genesis
48:19
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And his father refused, and said, I know `it', my son, I know `it'. He also shall become a people, and he also shall be great: howbeit his younger brother shall be greater than he, and his seed shall become a multitude of nations.
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Genesis
48:20
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And he blessed them that day, saying, In thee will Israel bless, saying, God make thee as Ephraim and as Manasseh: and he set Ephraim before Manasseh.
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Genesis
48:21
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And Israel said unto Joseph, Behold, I die: but God will be with you, and bring you again unto the land of your fathers.
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Genesis
48:22
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Moreover I have given to thee one portion above thy brethren, which I took out of the hand of the Amorite with my sword and with my bow.
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Genesis
49:1
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And Jacob called unto his sons, and said: gather yourselves together, that I may tell you that which shall befall you in the latter days.
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Genesis
49:2
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Assemble yourselves, and hear, ye sons of Jacob; And hearken unto Israel your father.
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Genesis
49:3
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Reuben, thou art my first-born, my might, and the beginning of my strength; The pre-eminence of dignity, and the pre-eminence of power.
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Genesis
49:4
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Boiling over as water, thou shalt not have the pre-eminence; Because thou wentest up to thy father's bed; Then defiledst thou it: he went up to my couch.
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Genesis
49:5
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Simeon and Levi are brethren; Weapons of violence are their swords.
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Genesis
49:6
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O my soul, come not thou into their council; Unto their assembly, my glory, be not thou united; For in their anger they slew a man, And in their self-will they hocked an ox.
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